International Post Guide - Australia Post
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<strong>International</strong> <strong>Post</strong> <strong>Guide</strong> 211<br />
PAPUA NEW GUINEA<br />
Including Admiralty Islands, Bismark Archipelago, Bougainville, Buka, Manus<br />
Island, New Britain and New Ireland<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 2–4 work days $5000 1 20 kg $5000<br />
Express <strong>Post</strong> Int’l 2 3–4 work days � 1 20 kg $5000<br />
Air Mail � 3–5 work days Registered <strong>Post</strong> Int’l �<br />
� 3 20 kg $235<br />
3–5 work days � �<br />
Sea Mail � �<br />
Confirm delivery � Registered only. Valuables – see �1.4 �<br />
�<br />
Extra Cover ECI only. No notes. � Extra Cover only. No notes.<br />
Duty-payable articles � �<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 to all destinations<br />
ECI and EPI – Parcels deliver to rural destinations by registered or express post, or contacts the<br />
addressee to arrange a delivery point. ECI and EPI – Parcels do not deliver to a <strong>Post</strong> Office Box but<br />
does deliver to <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 />
3 Delivery service for parcels<br />
Papua New Guinea does not have a delivery service for parcels. It accepts parcels only if addressed<br />
either to a <strong>Post</strong> Office Box or for collection from a post office.<br />
Import restrictions<br />
Senders should determine import restrictions from Papua New Guinea authorities before posting:<br />
Animal products<br />
Bags and sacks, used<br />
Bees<br />
Bird products<br />
Blankets and rugs, used<br />
Butter substitutes<br />
Feathers and plumage<br />
Firearms<br />
Fruit<br />
Hair dyes<br />
Insects<br />
Invoice forms, blank<br />
Mineral oil<br />
Plants and parts of plants<br />
Cinematograph films, video tapes Skins<br />
and advertisements thereto Spirits<br />
Tobacco and tobacco products.<br />
Used clothing<br />
Papua New Guinea admits used clothing from <strong>Australia</strong> only if it is for use as apparel. This excludes<br />
used clothing for use as flock or rags.<br />
Special documentation<br />
Papua New Guinea has no current requirements for special documentation.<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), Papua New Guinea prohibits:<br />
Animal teeth, bones<br />
Gambling instruments Preparations purporting to<br />
or imitations of<br />
Lard<br />
remedy alcohol or drug habits<br />
Birds nests<br />
Manures and organic fertilisers (tobacco excepted)<br />
Chain letters and related Money, counterfeit<br />
Prison-made goods<br />
materials<br />
Noodles<br />
Shells, imitation<br />
Eggs and products containing Plants or parts of plants Spring knives<br />
eggs<br />
Playing cards<br />
Tea, exhausted or adulterated<br />
Fish, imitation<br />
Pornography<br />
Warranties or guarantees, false<br />
suggestions of.<br />
September 2007<br />
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