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<strong>International</strong> <strong>Post</strong> <strong>Guide</strong> 101<br />

CUBA<br />

Service Letters – Zone: Rest of the World Parcels – Zone: D<br />

Usual delivery:<br />

– see �1.8<br />

Extra Cover to: Weight to: Extra Cover to:<br />

ECI 1 4–6 work days $5000 1 20 kg $5000<br />

Express <strong>Post</strong> Int’l 2 6–7 work days � 1 20 kg $5000<br />

Air Mail � 7–8 work days � � 20 kg Registered <strong>Post</strong> Int’l �<br />

�<br />

7–8 work days Sea Mail �<br />

� �<br />

� 20 kg �<br />

Confirm delivery � Registered only. Valuables – see �1.4 �<br />

Duty-payable articles�<br />

�<br />

�<br />

�<br />

Perishable biological � Non-infectious only.<br />

Fax<strong>Post</strong> bureau � Private fax machines only.<br />

1 ECI and EPI – Parcels deliver only to the places shown<br />

Camaguey<br />

Ciego De Avila<br />

Cienfuegos<br />

Granma<br />

Guantanamo<br />

Havana<br />

Holguin<br />

Isla De La<br />

Juventud<br />

La Habana<br />

Las Tunas<br />

Matanzas<br />

Pinar Delrio<br />

Sancti Spiritus<br />

Santiago De<br />

Cuba<br />

Varadero<br />

Villaclara<br />

ECI and EPI – Parcels do not deliver to a <strong>Post</strong> Office Box or <strong>Post</strong>e Restante (counter mail delivery).<br />

2 Express <strong>Post</strong> <strong>International</strong> - Letter service available on a non-guaranteed basis<br />

Import restrictions<br />

All organisations of the State and its enterprises, embassy and diplomatic personnel in Cuba, and<br />

representatives of international agencies are authorised to receive items which correspond to their<br />

activities. All contents are subject to customs duty, except prosthetics, educational books, records and<br />

films. Cuban authorities will seize any item they cannot readily identify.<br />

Stamps<br />

Only the Philatelic Federation can exchange stamps.<br />

Special documentation<br />

All packages require an invoice endorsed by a Cuban consul attached to the customs declaration.<br />

Prohibitions<br />

In addition to items prohibited by Dangerous and Prohibited Goods & Packaging <strong>Post</strong> <strong>Guide</strong> and<br />

ECI and EPI-Parcels Regulations (see �5.8.2), Cuba prohibits:<br />

Alcohol<br />

Animal produce<br />

Animal products<br />

Animal skins<br />

Antiques<br />

Chewing gum<br />

Clothing and footwear, used<br />

Cotton plants and seeds<br />

Earth and minerals<br />

Electronic recording systems<br />

Electronics<br />

Furs<br />

Gambling devices<br />

Hair-dye<br />

Hermetically sealed containers<br />

Ivory<br />

Lottery tickets and circulars<br />

Maps<br />

Military equipment<br />

Perishables<br />

Plant products<br />

Plants<br />

Playing cards<br />

Precious metals and stones<br />

Recording tape, films and<br />

photographic papers<br />

Scent<br />

Spare parts for motor vehicles<br />

Spectacles and binoculars<br />

Tobacco.<br />

September 2007<br />

C

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