International Post Guide - Australia Post
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134 <strong>International</strong> <strong>Post</strong> <strong>Guide</strong><br />
September 2007<br />
GUATEMALA<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 4–5 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 />
�<br />
Extra Cover ECI only. No notes. Duty-payable articles �<br />
� Extra Cover ECI only. No notes.<br />
Not permitted in ECI � Not permitted in ECI<br />
Perishable biological � Infectious and non-infectious not accepted – see �1.6.<br />
Fax<strong>Post</strong> bureau � Private fax machines only.<br />
1 ECI and EPI – Parcels deliver only to the places shown<br />
Antigua Guatemala Huehuetenango Puerto Barrios Quezaltenango Retalhuleu<br />
Guatemala capital<br />
ECI and EPI – Parcels do not deliver to a <strong>Post</strong> Office Box or <strong>Post</strong>e Restante (counter mail deilvery).<br />
Guatemala does not accept ECI or EPI – Parcels duty-payable articles (merchandise).<br />
2 Express <strong>Post</strong> <strong>International</strong> - Letter service available on a non-guaranteed basis<br />
Import restrictions<br />
Senders should determine import restrictions from Guatemala authorities before posting:<br />
Alcohol<br />
Cinefilms<br />
Plants and parts of plants<br />
Bees<br />
Honeycombs<br />
Seed<br />
Chain letters<br />
Special documentation<br />
Medicines<br />
Silkworms<br />
Weapons and parts of weapons<br />
Customs documentation<br />
Article<br />
Letters without Extra Cover up<br />
to 500 g weight and up to $500<br />
value<br />
Use customs form<br />
CN22<br />
Letters or Parcels without Extra<br />
Cover more than 500 g weight<br />
or $500 value<br />
Invoices<br />
CP72<br />
Commercial goods require duplicate invoices endorsed by a Guatemalan consul. Attach the invoices<br />
to the customs declaration.<br />
Sealing tape<br />
Adhesive tape of any kind used for sealing postal items must bear the name, mark or signature of the<br />
sender upon the tape surface.<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), Guatemala prohibits:<br />
Baby feeders or accessories with<br />
glass tubes<br />
Gardenia seeds or seedlings<br />
Gambling devices<br />
Hessian bags, used<br />
Ivory<br />
Lottery tickets<br />
Military equipment<br />
Powder of any kind<br />
Seditious articles<br />
Telegraphic apparatus<br />
Whistles, as used by police.
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