International Post Guide - Australia Post

International Post Guide 119
Including Åland
FINLAND
Service Letters – Zone: Rest of the World Parcels – Zone: D
Usual delivery:
– see �1.8
Extra Cover to: Weight to: Extra Cover to:
ECI 1 2–3 work days $5000 1 20 kg $5000
Express Post Int’l � 4–6 work days Air Mail �
� 1 20 kg $5000
5–7 work days $5000 � 20 kg $5000
Registered Post Int’l � 5–7 work days Sea Mail �
� �
� 20 kg $5000
Confirm delivery � Registered or Extra Cover only. �
Valuables – see �1.4 �
Extra Cover only. Not ECI. No
notes.
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Extra Cover only. Not ECI. No
notes.
Duty-payable articles � �
Perishable biological � Infectious and non-infectious not accepted – see �1.6.
FaxPost bureau � Private fax machines only.
1 ECI and EPI - Parcels deliver to all cities and towns
ECI and EPI – Parcels have delayed delivery to rural destinations. ECI and EPI - Parcels are
delivered to a Post Office Box but not Poste Restante (counter mail delivery).
Import restrictions
Senders should determine import restrictions from Finnish authorities before posting:
Alcohol
Almanacs and calendars
Animal products
Cloth and material
Firearms
Honeycomb
Meat products
Medicines
Used clothing
Finland accepts used clothing only if thoroughly clean.
Special documentation
Finnish postcodes always precede the name of the city or town.
Plant or weed-killer
Plants of parts of plants
Poisons
Seeds.
Prohibitions
In addition to items prohibited by Dangerous and Prohibited Goods & Packaging Post Guide and
ECI and EPI-Parcels Regulations (see �5.8.2), Finland prohibits:
Lottery tickets and advertising Immoral or obscene material
September 2007
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