Observations. Parcels containing merchandise sent for commercial purposes, for which the senders are to receive payment, must be accompanied by the original invoice and the wrappers endorsed to indicate that the original invoice is enclosed. It shall be recommended to senders that, in order to facilitate customs handling, a signed copy of the invoice be transmitted to the addressees by letter mail, giving notice of the mailing of the parcels. Prohibitions. For reasons of public safety: Arms and parts thereof, except shotguns. Printed matter (newspapers, magazines, books, etc.) for distribution, unless addressed to authorized distributors. For other reasons: Foreign merchandise in general bearing any marks indicating Yugoslav origin. Import restrictions. The attention of senders should be called to the following requirements, which are to be met by addressees: Commercial shipments may be received only by licensed importing firms in Yugoslavia. Addressees are required to obtain special permits to receive prepared medicines. ZAMBIA Postal Union Mail Classifications, weight limits, and dimensions. See Chart 1 in the front of the appendix and Part 222 of this chapter. Surface rates. See Chart 1 and Chart 2 reference tables. Air rates. Letters, 25 cents per half ounce. (See Chart 3, Table IV.) Single post cards and aerogrammes, 13 cents each. Printed matter, matter for the blind, samples of merchandise, and small packets, 60 cents first 2 ounces; 30 cents each additional 2 ounces or fraction. (See Chart 3, Table VII.) Registration. Fee, 75 cents. Maximum indemnity, $8.17. Return receipt: 13 cents to return by surface, 26 cents to return by air. See Part 242 of this chapter. Special delivery. No service. Money orders. Yes. See § 171.2 of this chapter. Parcel Post Weight limit. 22 pounds. Dimensions. Length, 32 feet; length and girth combined, 6 feet. Sealing. Optional. Postal forms required. One Form 2922, one Form 2966. Surface parcel rates. Two pounds or less, $1.10; each additional pound or fraction, 35 cents. (See Chart 4, Table II.) Air parcel rates. Four ounces or less, $1.69; each additional 4 ounces or fraction, 79 cents. For rates over 5 pounds, charge $15.80 for each even 5 pounds, plus the rate given above for the remaining pounds and ounces. Special handling. Available to port of dispatch only. See Chart 6 for fees. Indemnity. No provision. Prohibitions. The following are prohibited in quantities valued at 25 pounds sterling ($70) or more, whether sent in single parcels or in commercial consignments of multiple parcels: Cigars, cigarettes, manufactured or unmanufactured tobacco; blankets, quilts, mattresses, pillows and cushions; carpets, rugs, and mats; clothing; gloves; hats, caps and other headwear; footwear, stockings and socks; piece goods and lace; perfumes and cosmetics; cutlery; books; playing cards; watches; jewelry, articles of gold or silver; sporting and athletic goods; cups, medals, trophies, etc.; harness and saddlery. PLACES NOT INCLUDED IN ALPHABETICAL LIST OF COUNTRIES (Postage rates and other conditions for these places appear under the country Abu Dhabi (Trucial States). items as shown in parentheses) Admiralty Islands (New Guinea, Territory Aitutaki (Cook Islands) (New Zealand). Alofi Island (New Caledonia). Andaman Islands (India). 86-085-68- -32 Anglo-Egyptian Sudan (Sudan). Central (Jordan). Western (Palestine). PLACES NOT INCLUDED IN ALPHABETICAL LIST OF COUNTRIES-Continued (South Africa). Belgian Congo (Congo (Kinshasa]). Bismarck Archipelago (New Guinea, Territory of). Bonaire (Netherlands Antilles). Borabora (French Polynesia). Borneo (North) (Malaysia). Borneo (Kalimantan) (Indonesia). Bougainville (New Guinea, Territory of). British Cameroons (Cameroon or Nigeria). British Somaliland (Somali Republic). British Virgin Islands (Leeward Islands). British West Indies (Bahamas, Barbados, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks Island, and Windward Islands). Buka (New Guinea, Mandated Territory). Caicos Islands (Turks Island). Cameroons, British (Cameroon or Nigeria). Cameroons, French (Cameroon). Canal Zone (U.S. Poss. See Pt. 112 and § 125.7(d) of this chapter.) Canary Islands (Spain). Canton Island (U.S. Poss. See Pt. 112 of this chapter.) Caroline Islands (U.S. Trust Terr. See Pt. 112 of this chapter.) Cayman Islands (Jamaica). Central Arab Palestine (Jordan). Ivory Coast, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, or Upper Volta). French West Indies (Guadeloupe or Martinique). Friendly Islands (Tonga Islands). Futuna and Alofi Islands (New Caledonia). Gambier (French Polynesia). Gaza (Palestine). Goa (India). Gold Coast Colony (Ghana). Grand Comoro (Comoro Islands). Grenadines (Windward Islands). Guam (U.S. Poss. See Pt. 112 of this chapter.) Guernsey (Channel Islands) (Great Britain). Guiana (British) (Guyana). Guiana (Netherlands) (Surinam). Guinea (French) (Guinea, Republic of). Guinea (Portuguese) (Portuguese Africa). West Guinea (Spanish) (Fernando Po or Río Muni). Hashemite Kingdom (Jordan). Hervey (Cook Islands) (New Zealand). PLACES NOT INCLUDED IN ALPHABETICAL LIST OF COUNTRIES-Continued Jarvis Island (U.S. Poss. See Pt. 112 of this chapter). Jersey (Channel Islands) (Great Britain). Johore (Malaysia). Johnston Island (U.S. Poss. See Pt. 112 of this chapter). Jugoslavia (Yugoslavia). Karpathos (Greece). Kassos (Greece). Kastellorizon (Greece). Kedah (Malaysia). Keeling Islands (Australia). Kingman Reef (U.S. Poss. See Pt. 112 of this chapter). Khan Yunis (Palestine). Koror, Caroline Islands (U.S. Trust Terr. See Pt. 112 of this chapter). Kos (Greece). Kowloon (Hong Kong). Kwajalein, Marshall Islands (U.S. Trust Terr. See Pt. 112 of this chapter). Labrador (Canada). Labuan (Malaysia). Netherlands New Guinea (Indonesia). New Britain (New Guinea, Territory of). New Guinea (Netherlands) (Indonesia). Niue (New Zealand). Norfolk Island (Australia). North Borneo (Malaysia). Northern Ireland (Great Britain and Northern Ireland). Northern Rhodesia (Zambia). Northern Territories (Ghana). Nossi-bé (Madagascar). PLACES NOT INCLUDED IN ALPHABETICAL LIST OF COUNTRIES-Continued Persian Gulf Ports (Bahrein, Muscat, Qatar and Trucial States). Pescadores Islands (China). Petite Terre (Guadeloupe). Polynesia (French Polynesia). Ponape, Caroline Islands (U.S. Trust Terr. See Pt. 112, of this chapter). Portuguese Guinea (Portuguese West Africa). Puerto Rico (See Pt. 112, of this chapter.) Queensland (Australia). Quemoy (China). Raiatea (French Polynesia). Rakaanga (New Zealand). Rapa (French Polynesia). Rarotonga (Cook Islands) (New Zealand). Río de Oro (Spanish West Africa). Rodrigues (Mauritius and dependencies). Rota, Mariana Islands (U.S. Trust Terr. See Pt. 112, of this chapter.) Ruanda-Urundi (Burundi or Rwanda). Saba (Netherlands Antilles). Sabah (Malaysia). Sahara, Spanish (Spanish West Africa). Saint Christopher (Leeward Islands). Saint Croix, Virgin Islands (U.S. Poss. See Saint Eustatius (Netherlands Antilles). Saint Kitts (Leeward Islands). Saint Martin (Netherlands part) (Netherlands Antilles). Saint Martin (French part) (Guadeloupe). Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands (U.S. Poss. See Pt. 112, of this chapter.) Saint Thomas Island (Portuguese West Africa). Saint Vincent (Windward Islands). Ste. Marie de Madagascar (Madagascar). Samoa, American (U.S. Poss. See Pt. 112 of this chapter.) Samoa, Western (British) (Western Samoa). San Marino (Republic of) (Italy). Sark (Channel Islands) (Great Britain). Scotland (Great Britain and Northern Ireland). Sekia el Hamra (Spanish West Africa). Sharja (Trucial States). Shikoku (Japan). Siam (Thailand). Sikkim (India). Singapore (Malaysia). Sint Maarten (Netherlands Antilles). Solomon Islands (Bougainville and Buka only) (New Guinea Mandated Territory). Somalia (Somali Republic). Somaliland (Somali Republic or French Soudan (French) (Mali). South Georgia (Falkland Islands). Southern Protectorate of Morocco (Morocco). Spanish Guinea (Fernando Po or Río Muni). Spanish Sahara (Spanish West Africa). Suwarrow Islands (New Zealand). Swain's Island, American Samoa (U.S. Poss. See Pt. 112 of this chapter.) Swan Islands (U.S. Poss. See Pt. 112 of this chapter.) Swaziland (South Africa). Tahaa (French Polynesia). Taiwan (Formosa) (China). Tangier (Morocco). Tchad (Chad). PLACES NOT INCLUDED IN ALPHABETICAL LIST OF COUNTRIES—Continued Wake Island (U.S. Poss. See Pt. 112, of this chapter.) Wales (Great Britain and Northern Ireland). Wallis Islands (New Caledonia). Washington Island (Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony). Wellesley, Province (Malaysia). Western Arab Palestine (Palestine). Yap, Caroline Islands (U.S. Trust Terr. See SUBCHAPTER D-[RESERVED] SUBCHAPTER E-TRANSPORTATION OF THE MAILS REGULATIONS Under CompreHENSIVE PLAN A OF THE POSTMASTER GENERAL FOR THE TRANSPORTATION OF UNITED STATES MAIL BY CERTAIN RAILROADS § 511.11 Definitions. (a) Space rules. Instructions and regulations of the Post Office Department implement service requirements applicable to the transportation of mail by railroad as prescribed by statute and by the Comprehensive Plan of the Postmaster General, and implementing rates and methods of compensation prescribed by the Interstate Commerce Commission by orders of December 30, 1957, June 23, 1958 (as amended August 4, 1958), and November 17, 1960. (b) Space-used system. A transportation method under which storage mail is handled, transported and claims submitted on the basis of the volume of mail moved. (c) Brief. Official notice by the Department to a railroad company of a service failure. Such a notice may become the basis of a fine. (d) Closed pouch trains. The term "closed pouch" or the symbol "CP" referred to in this part is used to identify trains designated to carry mail, but which do not have any RPO or apartment RPO authorization. (e) Department. This refers to the Post Office Department. (f) Destination cars. A destination storage car is used exclusively for mail, and moves intact over the entire run of the car from origin (point of loading) to destination (point of complete unloading). This is an excerpt from an applicable order of the Interstate Commerce Commission. For the purpose of brevity, these excerpts are identified elsewhere in this part as “(ICC)”. |