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Overseas Post: Foreign Countries, could.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, could.
Invoice: Each article containing an invoice shall be marked on the address-
side "Invoice enclosed”. If the invoice cannot conveniently be enclosed within
a sealed article, it may be securely attached to the article.
Failure to comply with any of the requirements set forth above will resul
in delay in the clearance of mail shipments through the United States Cu-toms
Origin: Certain articles ol foreign origin imported into the United States
must have the lame of the country of miaufaeture in lei blyaul conspicuously
stamped, cut, engraved or die-sunk 01 an exposed part thereof. This marking
may, if necessary, be applied after importation.
Address: Sec under letter post.
Compensation is not payable for ordinary or registered parcels lost, stolen or
damaged.
UPPER VOLTA
Letter Post
Surface \ Sec Schedules of Letter Rates.
Air Mail /
Dutiable articles may be sent by letter and small packet post—up to S100
green label (written in French and English) required; thereafter top green label
and form C2/CP3.
Items subject to customs duty are not accepted in ordinary letters.
Insurance: No Service.
Prohibitions: Charged butane gas li.htcrs and refills (uncharged lighters
arc admitted); radio-active material.
Restrictions: Drugs.
Parcel Post
Surface 1 Sec Schedule of Overseas Surface and Air Parcel Po t Rates.
Air j
Insurance: No Service.
Customs declarations: 2 forms C2/CP3 and 1 despatch note CP2 written in
Frer.ch and English.
Prohibitions: Letters; charged butane gas lighters and refills (uncharged
lighters are admitted; counters resem ling coin; weights and measures not of
the decimal system; and all goods bearing indications which suggest they are
of French origin or manufacture when they are not; radio-active material.
Restrictions: Arms, including air-guns; books and printed matter in Arabic;
mineral waters; preserved plums, sardines and vegetables; saccharin and simi
lar sutstanccs; spirits.