International Post Guide - Australia Post
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<strong>International</strong> <strong>Post</strong> <strong>Guide</strong> 163<br />
LAO, PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC<br />
Service Letters – Zone: Asia/Pacific Parcels – Zone: B<br />
Usual delivery:<br />
– see �1.8<br />
Extra Cover to: Weight to: Extra Cover to:<br />
ECI 1 3–4 work days $5000 1 20 kg $5000<br />
Express <strong>Post</strong> Int’l � 4 work days � 1 20 kg $5000<br />
Air Mail � 4–5 work days � � 20 kg Registered <strong>Post</strong> Int’l �<br />
�<br />
4–5 work days Sea Mail �<br />
� �<br />
�<br />
Confirm delivery � Registered only. Valuables – see �1.4 �<br />
�<br />
Extra Cover ECI only. No notes. Duty-payable articles �<br />
Perishable biological � Non-infectious only.<br />
Fax<strong>Post</strong> bureau � Private fax machines only.<br />
� Extra Cover ECI only. No notes.<br />
�<br />
1 ECI and EPI – Parcels deliver only to the places shown in each Province<br />
Bokeo Province Borikhamsay Province<br />
Houeisai Paksane<br />
Champasack Province Houaphan Province<br />
Pakse Sam Neua<br />
Khammouane Province Luang Namtha Province<br />
Thakhek Luang Namtha<br />
Luang Prabang Province Oudomxay Province<br />
Luang Prabang Muong Ngoy Phonxay Muang Xay<br />
Xieng Nguem Muong Nane Nambak<br />
Saravane Province Savannakhet Province<br />
Saravane Khanthaboury<br />
Sayaboury Province Sekong Province<br />
Sayaboury Thateng<br />
Vientiane City Vientiane Province<br />
Hatsayfong Naxaythong Pakngum Phone Hong<br />
Chanthaboury Sikhottabong Sisattanak<br />
Xaysetha Xaythany<br />
Xieng Khouang Province<br />
Phonsavanh<br />
For articles addressed to a <strong>Post</strong> Office Box, the boxholder is notified of arrival.<br />
Import restrictions<br />
The Lao People's Democratic Republic admits only the following goods. Senders require the written<br />
authorisation of the Lao Ministry of Industry and Trade to send anything not on the list:<br />
Articles of no commercial value<br />
Art works, original, imported by<br />
their creators<br />
Goods imported by the<br />
diplomatic and consular corps<br />
Goods re-imported after<br />
temporary export<br />
Newspapers, printed papers and<br />
other published items that<br />
cannot harm the Lao People’s<br />
Democratic Republic.<br />
Personal effects and clothing<br />
Pharmaceutical products for<br />
medical or scientific purposes<br />
Samples<br />
Red Cross articles<br />
Wedding trousseaux and school<br />
uniforms.<br />
Special documentation<br />
See Import restrictions<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), Lao People's Democratic Republic prohibits:<br />
Films – entertainment Pharmaceutical products<br />
Radio receiver equipment<br />
Tape and video<br />
Telecommunications equipment.<br />
September 2007<br />
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