International Post Guide - Australia Post
International Post Guide - Australia Post
International Post Guide - Australia Post
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52 <strong>International</strong> <strong>Post</strong> <strong>Guide</strong><br />
September 2007<br />
ALGERIA<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 4–5 work days $5000 1 20 kg $5000<br />
Express <strong>Post</strong> Int’l 2 6–7 work days � 1 20 kg $5000<br />
Air Mail � 7–8 work days $663 Registered <strong>Post</strong> Int’l �<br />
� 20 kg $663<br />
7–8 work days Sea Mail �<br />
� �<br />
� 20 kg $663<br />
Confirm delivery � Registered or Extra Cover only. �<br />
Valuables – see �1.4 3 Extra Cover only. Not ECI. No<br />
notes.<br />
3 Extra Cover only. Not ECI. No<br />
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 only to the places shown<br />
Algiers Arzew Constantine Hassi Oran<br />
Tlemcen<br />
Annaba Bejaia<br />
Messaoud Skikda Tizi Ouzou<br />
ECI and EPI – Parcels do not deliver to a <strong>Post</strong> Office Box but does deliver to <strong>Post</strong>e Restante<br />
(counter mail delivery).<br />
2 Express <strong>Post</strong> <strong>International</strong> – Letter service available on a non-guaranteed basis<br />
3 Valuables<br />
Algeria admits coins or securities payable to bearer of any kind only if addressed to the Central Bank<br />
of Algeria or an approved intermediary bank.<br />
Import restrictions<br />
Senders should determine import restrictions from Algerian authorities before posting:<br />
Bees and leeches<br />
Book-trade products and items<br />
Building materials<br />
Firearms and firearm parts<br />
Food<br />
Fruit, grain and seeds<br />
Honey<br />
Instruments, measuring<br />
Leather<br />
Machinery<br />
Meat and animal products<br />
Medicines<br />
Plants and parts of plants<br />
Saccharine<br />
Stationery<br />
Textiles<br />
Tobacco products<br />
Transferable securities and<br />
instruments of payment<br />
Travel items<br />
Vinegar<br />
Wood and wood derivatives.<br />
Clocks and watches<br />
Extra Cover is necessary for all articles containing clocks, including alarm clocks, travelling clocks and<br />
watches. Extra Cover is not necessary for separate parts of clocks and watches.<br />
Import permits<br />
Algeria requires an import permit for many goods. Before posting any item, senders should confirm<br />
that the addressee has any necessary permit. An import permit is not necessary for items that are:<br />
� non-commercial (excluding used clothing) sent from a private person to a private person<br />
� of less than 60 Algerian dinars, and no more than 240 dinars in 12-months to the same person.<br />
Special documentation<br />
Commercial goods must include an 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), Algeria prohibits:<br />
Alcoholic beverages<br />
Cocoa<br />
Antiques<br />
Contraceptives<br />
Baby feeders and comforters not Cosmetics<br />
made of pure rubber Credit Cards, blank<br />
Carpets<br />
Furs<br />
Chain letters<br />
Gambling devices<br />
Clothing, used<br />
Ivory<br />
Lottery tickets and advertising<br />
Passports<br />
Precious metals and stones<br />
Salt, table<br />
Tickets – Airline, blank stock<br />
Trademarks, false.