International Post Guide - Australia Post
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<strong>International</strong> <strong>Post</strong> <strong>Guide</strong> 253<br />
SWEDEN<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 2–3 work days $5000 1 20 kg $5000<br />
Express <strong>Post</strong> Int’l � 4–5 work days � 1 20 kg $5000<br />
Air Mail 2 5–6 work days<br />
Registered <strong>Post</strong> Int’l �<br />
$2351 � 20 kg $2351<br />
5–6 work days Sea Mail �<br />
� �<br />
� 20 kg $2351<br />
Confirm delivery � Registered or Extra Cover only. �<br />
Valuables – see �1.4 3 Extra Cover only. Not ECI. No<br />
notes.<br />
Duty-payable articles � �<br />
Perishable biological � Non-infectious only.<br />
Fax<strong>Post</strong> bureau � Private fax machines only.<br />
3 Extra Cover only. Not ECI. No<br />
notes.<br />
1 ECI and EPI - Parcels deliver to all cities and towns<br />
ECI and EPI – Parcels have delayed delivery to rural destinations, which might be by registered or<br />
express post. ECI and EPI – Parcels do not deliver to a <strong>Post</strong> Office Box or <strong>Post</strong>e Restante (counter<br />
mail delivery).<br />
2 Extra Cover Limits<br />
Sweden limits the commercial value of the contents of Extra Cover letters, and the maximum Extra<br />
Cover value, to the limit shown. Articles with a value exceeding this limit will be returned to sender.<br />
3 Valuables payable to bearer<br />
Sweden admits valuables payable to bearer only if addressed to a bank acting as intermediary for<br />
Riksbank.<br />
Import restrictions<br />
Sweden requires an import permit for many goods. Before posting any item, senders should confirm<br />
that the addressee has any necessary permit. Senders should determine import restrictions from<br />
Swedish authorities before posting:<br />
Alcohol and spirits<br />
Animal and animal products<br />
Pharmaceutical products<br />
Plants and plant products<br />
Plastic and rubber products<br />
Strong beer<br />
Weapons<br />
Wood and wood products<br />
Gifts<br />
There is no customs duties for a gift from a private person abroad to a private person in Sweden,<br />
except for wines, spirits and tobacco, if the value of the gift does not exceed 400 Kronor.<br />
Special documentation<br />
Commercial goods require a certified invoice.<br />
Prohibitions<br />
Items prohibited by Dangerous and Prohibited Goods & Packaging <strong>Post</strong> <strong>Guide</strong> and ECI and EPI-<br />
Parcels Regulations (see �5.8.2).<br />
September 2007<br />
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