"دليل البريد والتلغراف العراقي ‎١٩٣٠" [ظ‎‎١‎٢‎٠] (٤٨٣/٢٥١)

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Foreign Post Directory.
For Explanation of symbols see page 139.
(excepting certain kinds) ; small birds of various kinds: fish
during the close season (except frozen salmon and sea trout
which may be imported at all times under certain conditions)'
Wines of certain sorts. The importation into France of ihe
undermentioned articles is subject to special conditions : -
Meat (fresh or salted); liqueurs and spirits (except gin and
whiskey of British origin); tobacco; candles; medicines:
preserved fish ; Saccarrine; essence of tobacco ; playing cards;
composts ; moulds ; garden stakes already used ; living plants
and shrubs (unless accompanied by a phylloxera cetificate);
vines and parts of the vine ; eggs of the partridge, pheasant,
quail or other birds, during the close season, unless accompanied
by special permit: Articles plated with gold or silver unless
stamped in accordance with regulations with the initials or
trade-mark of the manufacturer ; Articles of gold and silver
and other precious articles can only he sent in insured par
cels. The importation of lucifer matches and sticks for mat
ches and of medicines is subject to special restrictions.
Bullion, Coin or Jewellery may not be sent in parcels exceeding 5
kilogrammes in weight, forwarded by Route (a) through India.
Remarks —(l) Articles made of gold of a lower standard than 18
carat are not admitted into France. In the case of a silver ar
ticles, the silver must be equal at least to the Indian rupee
standard. Both gold and silver articles must be capable of
being assayed and marked. The costs of the assay have to be
paid by the addressee- Articles of gold and silver not of the
required standard are broken up at the French Mint before
return to the sender.
Remarks —(2) Articles which cannot be imported into France
without a permit are not returned to the senders bnt disposed
of in accordance with the regulations of France if the permit
is not presented wfi’hin 5 days of their arrival.
Remarks —(3) The customs declarations attached to parcels for
France must be complete in all details including the full name
and address of the addressee.
Remarks —(4) Cinematograph films in order to be admitted must
be packed in air-tight tin boxes.
Remarks —(5) Jewellery, coin and bullion cannot be sent to France
in parcels exceeding 5 kilos but not exceeding 9 kilos in
weight.
For undeliverable parcels see clause 175.