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Mali International Mail Manual
Country Conditions for Mailing
Prohibitions (130)
Coins; banknotes; currency notes (paper money); traveler’s
checks; securities payable to bearer; platinum, gold, silver,
manufactured or not; precious stones, jewelry and other
valuable articles.
Perishable infectious biological substances.
Perishable noninfectious biological substances.
Radioactive materials.
Weights and measures not of the metric system.
Restrictions
Preserved fish, vegetables, and plums must be marked plainly
with country of origin. Boxes of fish weighing more than one
kilogram.
The following articles are subject to special regulations on
importation: Firearms and airguns; distilling apparatus;
saccharine and artificial flavors for beverages and
confectionery; phonograph records, Arabic books, and
prints.
Observations
1. First-Class Mail International items, including the Priority
Mail International Flat Rate Envelope, containing dutiable
articles must be registered.
2. Postal authorities of Mali collect domestic postage from
addressees for inbound shipments.
Customs Forms Required (123)
First-Class Mail International items and Priority Mail
International Flat Rate Envelopes and Small Flat Rate Priced
Boxes:
PS Form 2976 (see 123.61)
Priority Mail International parcels:
PS Form 2976-A inside 2976-E (envelope)
Global Express Guaranteed (210) Price Group 4
Refer to Notice 123, Price List, for the applicable retail,
commercial base, or commercial plus price.
Weight Limit: 70 lbs.
Insurance (212.5)
Insured Amount
Insured Amount
not over Fee not over Fee
$100 No Fee For document reconstruction
200
300
400
500
600
$1.00
2.00
3.00
4.00
5.00
insurance or non-document
insurance coverage above $800,
add $1.00 per $100 or fraction
thereof, up to a maximum of
$2,499 per shipment.
700 6.00
800 7.00 $2,499 max. $24.00
Value Limit (212.1)
The maximum value of a GXG shipment to this country is
$2,499 or a lesser amount if limited by content or value.
Mali
Size Limits (211.22)
The surface area of the address side of the item to be mailed
must be large enough to completely contain the Global
Express Guaranteed Air Waybill/Shipping Invoice (shipping
label), postage, endorsement, and any applicable markings.
The shipping label is approximately 5.5 inches high and
9.5 inches long.
Maximum length: 46 inches
Maximum width: 35 inches
Maximum height: 46 inches
Maximum length and girth combined: 108 inches
General Conditions for Mailing
See Publication 141, Global Express Guaranteed Service
Guide, for information about areas served in the destination
country, allowable contents, packaging and labeling
requirements, tracking and tracing, service standards, and
other conditions for mailing.
Express Mail International (220) Price Group 7
Refer to Notice 123, Price List, for the applicable retail,
commercial base, or commercial plus price.
Weight Limit: 66 lbs.
Express Mail International — Flat Rate
Envelopes and Flat Rate Boxes
The maximum weight for the Express Mail International Flat
Rate Envelopes and the Express Mail International Flat Rate
Boxes is 20 pounds. Refer to Notice 123, Price List, for the
applicable retail, commercial base, or commercial plus price.
Insurance (222.8)
Available for Express Mail International merchandise
shipments only
Insured Amount
Insured Amount
not over Fee not over Fee
$100 No Fee For insurance coverage above
200
500
1,000
$0.85
2.35
3.85
$2,000, add $1.50 for each $500 or
fraction thereof, up to a maximum
of $5,000 per shipment.
1,500 5.35
2,000 6.85 $5,000 max. $15.85
Articles Admitted
Correspondence,
business papers,
and computer data.
Merchandise
samples without
commercial value.
Merchandise and all
articles subject to
customs duty.
Required Customs
Form/Endorsement
No form required. Endorse item
clearly next to mailing label as
BUSINESS PAPERS.
PS Form 2976, Customs — CN 22
and Sender’s Declaration.
PS Form 2976-A, Customs
Declaration and Dispatch Note
CP 72, inside a PS Form 2976-E,
Customs Declaration Envelope
CP 91.
Size Limits (221.52)
Maximum length: 36 inches
Maximum length and girth combined: 79 inches
518 November 15, 2012