International Post Guide - Australia Post
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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