International Post Guide - Australia Post
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<strong>International</strong> <strong>Post</strong> <strong>Guide</strong> 103<br />
CZECH REPUBLIC<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 2–3 work days $5000 1 20 kg $5000<br />
Express <strong>Post</strong> Int’l � 4–5 work days � 1 20 kg $5000<br />
Air Mail � 5–6 work days $5000 Registered <strong>Post</strong> Int’l �<br />
� 20 kg $5000<br />
5–6 work days Sea Mail �<br />
� �<br />
� 20 kg $5000<br />
Confirm delivery � Registered or Extra Cover only. �<br />
Valuables – see �1.4 �<br />
Extra Cover only. Not ECI. No<br />
notes.<br />
Duty-payable articles � �<br />
Perishable biological � Non-infectious only.<br />
Fax<strong>Post</strong> bureau � Private fax machines only.<br />
�<br />
Extra Cover only. Not ECI. No<br />
notes.<br />
1 ECI and EPI - Parcels deliver to all destinations<br />
ECI and EPI – Parcels have delayed delivery to rural destinations. For articles addressed to a post<br />
office box, the boxholder is notified of arrival.<br />
Import restrictions<br />
Czech customs decide the value of an article based on the internal price of similar articles. Articles<br />
to a value of 300 crowns are exempt from customs duty.<br />
Gifts<br />
Gifts not exceeding 5000 crowns for the personal use of the addressee or family do not require an<br />
import permit. If the gift exceeds 2000 crowns, the addressee must provide a gift certificate<br />
authenticated by an authorised agent.<br />
Stamps<br />
Senders should ascertain import restrictions from the addressee before sending postage stamps.<br />
Gifts of philatelic articles are restricted to 3 per year and the shipment must not exceed 100 stamps<br />
and 100 crowns in value. Philatelic articles to philatelists must not exceed 1000 crowns in any year.<br />
Used clothing<br />
Czech Republic admits used clothing, underwear and footwear only in the following conditions:<br />
� persons emigrating for a lengthy period or for professional reasons<br />
� inherited or bequeathed clothing<br />
� personal clothing of travellers that accords with the duration and purpose of their journey.<br />
Senders should state the relevant condition on the customs declaration.<br />
Books, records, tapes and films<br />
<strong>Post</strong>al articles containing books, printed publications, gramophone records, recording tape or<br />
cinefilms must not contain other goods.<br />
Special documentation<br />
Attach all invoices 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), Czech Republic prohibits:<br />
Alcohol<br />
Precious metals<br />
Saccharine.<br />
Chain letters<br />
Reproductions of bank notes or<br />
Lottery tickets<br />
designs resembling them<br />
September 2007<br />
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