International Post Guide - Australia Post
International Post Guide - Australia Post
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<strong>International</strong> <strong>Post</strong> <strong>Guide</strong> 71<br />
BOLIVIA<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 5–6 work days � 1 20 kg $5000<br />
Air Mail � 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 �<br />
Valuables – see �1.4 �<br />
Duty-payable articles �<br />
�<br />
�<br />
�<br />
Perishable biological � Non-infectious only.<br />
Fax<strong>Post</strong> bureau � Private fax machines only.<br />
1 ECI and EPI – Parcels deliver to the places shown<br />
Camiri<br />
Cliza<br />
Cobija, Pando<br />
Cochabamba<br />
El Alto City,<br />
La Paz<br />
La Paz City<br />
Montero<br />
Oruro City<br />
Potosi City<br />
Puerto Suarez<br />
Punata<br />
Quillacollo<br />
Sacaba<br />
Santa Cruz<br />
Sucre<br />
Tarija<br />
Trinidad, Beni<br />
Warnes<br />
ECI and EPI - Parcels deliver to other towns and rural destinations by registered post. ECI and EPI<br />
– Parcels do not deliver to a <strong>Post</strong> Office Box or <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 />
Import restrictions<br />
Senders should determine import restrictions from Bolivian authorities before posting:<br />
Alcoholic spirits Drugs and medicines Plants and seeds<br />
Firearms and firearm parts Weapons of war.<br />
All articles containing photographs or unexposed film are liable to customs duty.<br />
Bolivia does not pay compensation for damage to articles containing:<br />
Fragile items Liquids or substances that Perishable items.<br />
liquefy easily<br />
Special documentation<br />
Invoice and import permit<br />
Goods exceeding a value of $US100 must include an invoice.<br />
Goods exceeding a value of $US500 require an import permit.<br />
Used clothing and personal belongings<br />
Used clothing and personal belongings must include a Certificate of Disinfection issued by a<br />
competent <strong>Australia</strong>n authority and endorsed by the Bolivian consular service.<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), Bolivia prohibits:<br />
Absinth and its oils etc Daggers<br />
Lottery tickets and advertising<br />
Alcohol and other products Drugs, non-prescription Publications or other items of an<br />
distilled from sugar cane, Feeding bottles with rubber or immoral nature<br />
except rum<br />
glass tubes<br />
Razors<br />
Brandy<br />
Gaming devices<br />
Roulette wheels<br />
Cigarettes or cigarette papers Ivory<br />
Tobacco in any form<br />
Coins<br />
Jewellery and valuable items Trademarks on goods, unless<br />
Currency resemblances Knuckle-dusters of any metal imported by authorised agents<br />
September 2007<br />
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