Postal Explorer > IMM Issue 36 - International Mail Manual > Individual Country Listings > Cayman Islands - Ecuador > Comoros
Prohibitions (130)
Cigarettes and tobacco except when sent by private individuals and intended for personal use of the addressee.
Narcotics except for medical reason.
Newspapers, publications, and works that may jeopardize the Moslem religion or security of the state.
Perishable infectious biological substances.
Radioactive materials.
Weapons and ammunitions of war.
Restrictions
Importation of gold ingots require authorization by the Central Bank.
Weapons and ammunitions for other than war require a special import permit.
Observations
None
Customs Forms Required (123)
First-Class Mail International items and Priority Mail International flat-rate envelopes and small flat-rate boxes: PS Form 2976 or 2976-A (see 123.61)
Priority Mail International parcels:PS Form 2976-A inside 2976-E (envelope)
Global Express Guaranteed (210)
Not Available
Express Mail International (220)
Priority Mail International (230) Price Group 7
Weightnot over(lbs.)
Price
1
$24.00
16
$94.50
31
$169.50
2
28.50
17
99.50
32
174.50
3
33.00
18
104.50
33
179.50
4
37.50
19
109.50
34
184.50
5
42.00
20
114.50
35
189.50
6
46.50
21
119.50
36
194.50
7
51.00
22
124.50
37
199.50
8
55.50
23
129.50
38
204.50
9
60.00
24
134.50
39
209.50
10
64.50
25
139.50
40
214.50
11
69.50
26
144.50
41
219.50
12
74.50
27
149.50
42
224.50
13
79.50
28
154.50
43
229.50
14
84.50
29
159.50
44
234.50
15
89.50
30
164.50
Weight Limit: 44 lbs.
Notes:
1 Merchandise is permitted, but written communications having the nature of current and personal correspondence are not permitted.
2 Ordinary Priority Mail International includes indemnity at no cost based on weight. (See 230.)
Priority Mail International — Flat Rate
Flat-Rate Envelope or Small Flat-Rate Box: $12.95
May contain items that may be sent as First-Class Mail International. The maximum weight is 4 lbs.
Flat-Rate Boxes: Regular/Medium – $41.95; Large – $53.95
Merchandise is permitted, but written communications having the nature of current and personal correspondence are not permitted. The maximum weight is 20 lbs. or the limit set by the individual country, whichever is less.
Size Limits
See 236.2
First-Class Mail International (240) Price Group 7
Letters
Weightnot over(ozs.)
$0.98
Note: A letter meeting one or more of the nonmachinable characteristics in 243.23 is charged a nonmachinable surcharge of $0.20.
1.76
2.54
3.5
3.32
Large Envelopes (Flats)
$1.24
$8.44
$21.80
2.03
10.11
48
23.47
2.82
11.78
52
25.14
3.61
13.45
56
26.81
4.40
15.12
60
28.48
5.19
16.79
64
30.15
5.98
18.46
6.77
20.13
Packages (Small Packets)
$1.44
$8.64
$22.00
2.23
10.31
23.67
3.02
11.98
25.34
3.81
13.65
27.01
4.60
15.32
28.68
5.39
16.99
30.35
6.18
18.66
6.97
20.33
Postcards: See 243.1
Letters: See 243.2
Large Envelopes (Flats): See 243.3
Packages (Small Packets): See 243.4
Postcards (243.1)
Airmail M-bags (260) —
Direct Sack to One Addressee
Weight not over 11 lbs.
Each additional pound or fraction of a pound
$46.75
4.25
Weight Limit: 66 pounds
Matter for the Blind (270)
Free when sent as First-Class Mail International.
Weight limit: 15 lbs.
Extra Services
Certificate of Mailing (313)
Fee: $1.15
COD and Certified
NOT for International Mail
Insurance (320)
Available for Priority Mail International parcels only (see 324.3 for markings)
Insured Amount
not over
Fee
$50
$2.50
100
3.40
200
300
5.40
400
6.40
500
7.40
600
8.40
690 max.
9.40
International Business Reply Service (382)
Fee: Envelopes up to 2 ounces $1.45; Cards $0.95
International Postal Money Order (371)
NOT Available
International Reply Coupons (381)
Fee: $2.10
Registered Mail (330)
Fee: $11.50
Maximum Indemnity: $47.93
Available for First-Class Mail International, including postcards, and matter forthe blind or other physically handicapped persons. Not applicable to M-bags.
Restricted Delivery (350)
Return Receipt (340)
Fee: $2.30
Available for registered mail and insured Priority Mail International parcels only.
