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<strong>International</strong> <strong>Post</strong> <strong>Guide</strong> 213<br />

PERU<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 5–6 work days $5000 1 20 kg $5000<br />

Express <strong>Post</strong> Int’l 2 5–6 work days � 1 20 kg $5000<br />

Air Mail 3 6–7 work days � � 20 kg Registered <strong>Post</strong> Int’l �<br />

�<br />

6–7 work days Sea Mail �<br />

� �<br />

� 20 kg �<br />

Confirm delivery � Registered only. Valuables – see �1.4 �<br />

Duty-payable articles�<br />

Perishable biological � Non-infectious only.<br />

Fax<strong>Post</strong> bureau � Private fax machines only.<br />

�<br />

�<br />

� Not permitted in ECI<br />

1 ECI and EPI – Parcels deliver to all destinations<br />

2 Express <strong>Post</strong> <strong>International</strong> - Letter guaranteed service is not available from Perth<br />

3 Sealing of letters<br />

Letters sealed with adhesive tape must bear the name and signature of the sender on the tape.<br />

Import restrictions<br />

Senders should determine import restrictions from Peruvian authorities before posting:<br />

Books and periodicals in<br />

commercial quantities<br />

Flour and milk for children or<br />

the sick<br />

Firearms and firearm parts<br />

Maps of Peru or neighbouring<br />

states<br />

Medicines<br />

Saccharine and similar products<br />

Wines and spirits.<br />

Peru admits gift parcels addressed to natives of Peru to the value of $US450 per person per year.<br />

Special documentation<br />

Commercial goods require an invoice. If goods exceed $US200 value, a Consul of Peru must<br />

endorse the invoice.<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), Peru prohibits:<br />

Absinthe or similar beverages<br />

Baby-feeders with tubes<br />

Bees<br />

Calendars<br />

Camping goods<br />

Ceramic products<br />

Clothing, used<br />

Contraceptives<br />

Flowers, artificial, and interior<br />

ornaments<br />

Foodstuffs<br />

Furs and fur clothing Playing cards<br />

Household articles of iron, steel, Publications of a seditious nature<br />

copper or aluminium Salt<br />

Leeches<br />

Shoes<br />

Linen, household<br />

Silkworms<br />

Office supplies<br />

Sound recordings and products<br />

Parasites and destroyers of Stationery<br />

noxious insects<br />

Tobacco products<br />

Perfumery, soaps, cosmetics Toys<br />

Pictorial novels and short stories Travel articles<br />

featuring violence<br />

Used clothing and shoes<br />

Plants or parts of plants Wooden utensils.<br />

September 2007<br />

P

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