Postal Explorer > International Mail Manual - Issue 32 > Country Conditions for Mailing - Falkland Islands
Air parcel post is suspended because transportation
is not available.
Prohibitions (130)
Radioactive materials.
Coins; banknotes; currency notes; securities payable to bearer;
traveler's checks; platinum, gold or silver, manufactured or
not; precious stones; jewelry; and other valuable articles.
Otherwise, same as for Great Britain.
Restrictions
Same as for Great Britain, except for prohibitions listed above
and air parcel post service that is suspended because
transportation is unavailable.
Observations
None
Customs Forms Required (123)
Letter-post: PS Form 2976 or 2976-A (see 123.61)
Parcel Post: PS Form 2976-A inside 2976-E (envelope)
Size Limits
Letter-post: See 243.2
Parcel Post: Maximum length: 42 inches
Maximum length and girth combined: 79 inches
Postcards and Postal Cards (250) $0.75
Aerogrammes (250) $0.75 Enclosures NOT
permitted
Airmail
Letter-post Rates
Weight
not over
(ozs.)
|
Letter-
post
Rate
|
Weight
not over
(ozs.)
|
Letter-
post
Rate
|
Weight
not over
(ozs.)
|
Letter-
post
Rate
|
1
|
$0.84
|
12
|
$8.05
|
44
|
$21.85
|
2
|
1.65
|
16
|
9.75
|
48
|
23.65
|
3
|
2.40
|
20
|
11.45
|
52
|
25.50
|
4
|
3.20
|
24
|
13.10
|
56
|
27.35
|
5
|
4.00
|
28
|
14.80
|
60
|
29.20
|
6
|
4.80
|
32
|
16.50
|
64
|
31.05
|
7
|
5.60
|
36
|
18.30
|
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8
|
6.40
|
40
|
20.10
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Weight Limit: 64 ounces (4 lbs.)
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Airmail
Parcel Post Rates
Not Available
Airmail
Direct Sack to One Addressee - M-Bags
(260) Weight Not Over 11 lbs. $40.70
Each additional pound or fraction of a pound $3.70
Weight Limit: 66 pounds
Global Priority Mail (GPM) (230) NOT
Available
Economy Mail
Letter-post Rates
Weight
not over
(ozs.)
|
Letter-
post
Rate
|
Weight
not over
(ozs.)
|
Letter-
post
Rate
|
Weight
not over
(ozs.)
|
Letter-
post
Rate
|
16
|
$6.00
|
36
|
$10.60
|
56
|
$14.50
|
20
|
6.90
|
40
|
11.35
|
60
|
15.30
|
24
|
7.85
|
44
|
12.15
|
64
|
15.75
|
28
|
8.85
|
48
|
12.95
|
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32
|
9.80
|
52
|
13.75
|
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Weight Limit: 64 ounces (4 lbs.)
|
Economy Mail
Parcel Post Rates
Weight
not over
(lbs.)
|
Parcel
Post
Rate
|
Weight
not over
(lbs.)
|
Parcel
Post
Rate
|
Weight
not over
(lbs.)
|
Parcel
Post
Rate
|
5
|
$21.25
|
27
|
$58.55
|
49
|
$91.15
|
6
|
23.20
|
28
|
60.10
|
50
|
92.65
|
7
|
25.05
|
29
|
61.60
|
51
|
94.10
|
8
|
26.90
|
30
|
63.15
|
52
|
95.60
|
9
|
28.70
|
31
|
64.60
|
53
|
97.05
|
10
|
30.45
|
32
|
66.10
|
54
|
98.55
|
11
|
32.20
|
33
|
67.55
|
55
|
100.00
|
12
|
33.95
|
34
|
69.05
|
56
|
101.50
|
13
|
35.70
|
35
|
70.50
|
57
|
103.00
|
14
|
37.40
|
36
|
72.00
|
58
|
104.45
|
15
|
39.15
|
37
|
73.45
|
59
|
105.95
|
16
|
40.90
|
38
|
74.95
|
60
|
107.40
|
17
|
42.65
|
39
|
76.40
|
61
|
108.90
|
18
|
44.35
|
40
|
77.90
|
62
|
110.35
|
19
|
46.10
|
41
|
79.35
|
63
|
111.85
|
20
|
47.85
|
42
|
80.85
|
64
|
113.30
|
21
|
49.40
|
43
|
82.30
|
65
|
114.80
|
22
|
50.90
|
44
|
83.80
|
66
|
116.25
|
23
|
52.45
|
45
|
85.25
|
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24
|
53.95
|
46
|
86.75
|
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25
|
55.50
|
47
|
88.20
|
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26
|
57.00
|
48
|
89.70
|
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Weight Limit: 66 lbs.
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Note: Ordinary economy parcel post includes indemnity at no cost based
on weight. For an item not over 1 pound, the indemnity is $62.84, and the
indemnity increases $3.03 per pound or fraction up to a maximum of
70 pounds, which has an indemnity of $271.91. (See 280.)
Economy Mail
Direct Sack to One Addressee - M-Bags
(260) Regular
Weight Not Over 11 lbs. $17.60
Each additional pound or fraction of a pound $1.60
Books & Sheet Music, Publisher's Periodicals
Weight Not Over 11 lbs. $11.55
Each additional pound or fraction of a pound $1.05
Weight Limit: 66 pounds
Economy Mail
Books and Sheet Music Rates (295)
Weight
not over
(ozs.)
|
Rate
|
Weight
not over
(ozs.)
|
Rate
|
Weight
not over
(ozs.)
|
Rate
|
16
|
$3.35
|
36
|
$6.45
|
56
|
$9.05
|
20
|
4.00
|
40
|
7.00
|
60
|
9.55
|
24
|
4.65
|
44
|
7.55
|
64
|
10.00
|
28
|
5.30
|
48
|
7.95
|
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32
|
5.95
|
52
|
8.50
|
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Note: This is a bulk mail service that is subject to a minimum
entry requirement of 200 pieces or 50 pounds of qualifying
contents. See Part 295.
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Weight Limit: 64 ounces (4 lbs.)
|
Matter for the Blind (270)
Free when sent as economy mail. Weight limit: 15 lbs.
Economy Mail
Publishers' Periodicals Rates (294)
Weight
not over
(ozs.)
|
Rate
|
Weight
not over
(ozs.)
|
Rate
|
Weight
not over
(ozs.)
|
Rate
|
1
|
$0.81
|
12
|
$2.73
|
44
|
$7.48
|
2
|
1.00
|
16
|
3.32
|
48
|
8.07
|
3
|
1.19
|
20
|
3.92
|
52
|
8.67
|
4
|
1.38
|
24
|
4.51
|
56
|
9.26
|
5
|
1.57
|
28
|
5.10
|
60
|
9.86
|
6
|
1.76
|
32
|
5.70
|
64
|
10.45
|
7
|
1.94
|
36
|
6.29
|
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8
|
2.13
|
40
|
6.89
|
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$0.25 per pound discount for drop shipments tendered at the New
Jersey International and Bulk Mail Center.
|
Weight Limit: 64 ounces (4 lbs.)
|
Special Services
Certificate of Mailing See 313 for fees
COD and Certified NOT for International Mail
Insurance (320)
Available for parcel post only (see 324.2 for required
markings)
Insured Amount
not over
|
Fee
|
$50
|
$1.95
|
100
|
2.75
|
200
|
3.80
|
300
|
4.85
|
400
|
5.90
|
500
|
6.95
|
510 max.
|
8.00
|
International Business Reply Service
(373)
Fee: Envelopes up to 2 ounces $1.25; Cards $0.85
International Money Order (371)
NOT Available
International Reply Coupons (372) Fee:
$1.85
Recorded Delivery (360) NOT Available
Registered Mail (330) Fee: $7.90
Maximum Indemnity: $44.86
Available for letter-post mail, including postcards
and postal cards, aerogrammes, and matter for
the blind. Not applicable to M-bags.
Restricted Delivery (350) NOT Available
Return Receipt (340) Fee: $1.85
Available for registered mail and insured parcels.
Global Express Guaranteed (210)
Not Available
Global Express Mail (EMS) (220)
Not Available
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