Country Conditions for Mailing — Serbia, Republic of

 

Prohibitions (130)

Weapons and ammunition by private individuals.

Cigarette paper.

Coins; banknotes; currency notes (paper money); securities payable to bearer; traveler’s checks; platinum, gold, and silver, manufactured or not; precious stones; jewelry; and other valuable articles except in insured Priority Mail International parcels.

Lottery tickets and advertisements concerning lotteries.

Radioactive materials.

Yugoslav money.

Restrictions  

Medicines must be accompanied by a medical prescription or by an attestation from a medical institution justifying the need to use such articles.

Observations  

1. Postal items addressed to natural persons of Yugoslav or foreign nationality may contain personal travel articles, articles for personal use, and for the use of members of a family (medicines and medical instruments, teaching material, and leisure material), and articles for the use of their household in quantities not intended for resale. Such articles shall be imported against payment of Customs duty and other fees.
2. Items inherited abroad as well as articles provided for in contracts concluded between States may be freely imported in accordance with such contracts.
3. Items addressed to natural persons of Yugoslav or foreign nationality, the total equivalent value of which in dinars does not exceed 30 United States of America dollars (USD), are exempted from Customs duty; items the total equivalent value of which exceeds 30 United States dollars do not enjoy this privilege.
4. Natural persons of Yugoslav nationality exercising a profession are entitled to import articles serving to exercise that profession (equipment, reproduction material, and spare parts); importation will be subject to special conditions.
5. The sender is required to show clearly on the Customs declaration the special entitlement to import items containing articles imported under special conditions and regulations. Failing this, the addressee will be required to produce proof before delivery.
6. The value restriction does not apply to certain articles sent to persons who are entitled under special rules and conditions to import certain articles or to items containing articles inherited abroad.

 

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

Weight not over (lbs.)	Price	Weight not over (lbs.)	Price	Weight not over (lbs.)	Price
0.5	$97.75	24	$489.75	48	$811.75
1	114.50	25	504.50	49	822.50
2	133.25	26	519.25	50	833.25
3	152.00	27	534.00	51	844.00
4	170.75	28	548.75	52	854.75
5	189.50	29	563.50	53	865.50
6	208.25	30	578.25	54	876.25
7	227.00	31	593.00	55	887.00
8	245.75	32	607.75	56	897.75
9	264.50	33	622.50	57	908.50
10	283.25	34	637.25	58	919.25
11	298.00	35	652.00	59	930.00
12	312.75	36	666.75	60	940.75
13	327.50	37	681.50	61	951.50
14	342.25	38	696.25	62	962.25
15	357.00	39	711.00	63	973.00
16	371.75	40	725.75	64	983.75
17	386.50	41	736.50	65	994.50
18	401.25	42	747.25	66	1,005.25
19	416.00	43	758.00	67	1,016.00
20	430.75	44	768.75	68	1,026.75
21	445.50	45	779.50	69	1,037.50
22	460.25	46	790.25	70	1,048.25
23	475.00	47	801.00
Weight Limit: 70 lbs.

 

Insurance (212.5)

 

Insured Amount not over	Fee	Insured Amount not over	Fee
$100	No Fee	For document reconstruction 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.
200	$1.00
300	2.00
400	3.00
500	4.00
600	5.00
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.

 

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 5

 

Weight not over (lbs.)	Price	Weight not over (lbs.)	Price	Weight not over (lbs.)	Price
0.5	$29.95	24	$140.20	48	$249.40
1	34.75	25	144.75	49	253.95
2	39.50	26	149.30	50	258.50
3	44.25	27	153.85	51	263.05
4	49.00	28	158.40	52	267.60
5	53.75	29	162.95	53	272.15
6	58.30	30	167.50	54	276.70
7	62.85	31	172.05	55	281.25
8	67.40	32	176.60	56	285.80
9	71.95	33	181.15	57	290.35
10	76.50	34	185.70	58	294.90
11	81.05	35	190.25	59	299.45
12	85.60	36	194.80	60	304.00
13	90.15	37	199.35	61	308.55
14	94.70	38	203.90	62	313.10
15	99.25	39	208.45	63	317.65
16	103.80	40	213.00	64	322.20
17	108.35	41	217.55	65	326.75
18	112.90	42	222.10	66	331.30
19	117.45	43	226.65
20	122.00	44	231.20
21	126.55	45	235.75
22	131.10	46	240.30
23	135.65	47	244.85
Weight Limit: 66 lbs.

 

Express Mail International — Flat Rate

Flat Rate Envelopes:

$29.95

 

Insurance (222.7)

Available for Express Mail International merchandise shipments only

 

Insured Amount not over	Fee	Insured Amount not over	Fee
$100	No Fee	For insurance coverage above $2,000, add $1.45 for each $500 or fraction thereof, up to a maximum of $5,000 per shipment.
200	$0.80
500	2.25
1,000	3.70
1,500	5.15
2,000	6.60	$5,000 max.	$15.30

Articles Admitted	Required Customs Form/Endorsement
Correspondence, business papers, computer data, and advertising material.	PS Form 2976, Customs — CN 22 (Old C 1) and Sender’s Declaration (green label). Endorse item clearly next to mailing label as BUSINESS PAPERS.
Merchandise samples without commercial value.	PS Form 2976, Customs — CN 22 (Old C 1) and Sender’s Declaration (green label).
Merchandise and all articles subject to customs duty.	PS Form 2976-A, Customs Declaration and Dispatch Note CP 72, inside a PS Form 2976-E, Customs Declaration Envelope CP 91. A commercial invoice must be enclosed in each item.

 

Size Limits (221.42)

Maximum length: 36 inches

Maximum length and girth combined: 79 inches

 

Notes:  

1. Coins; banknotes; currency notes, including paper money; securities of any kind payable to bearer; traveler’s checks; platinum, gold, and silver; precious stones; jewelry; watches; and other valuable articles are prohibited in Express Mail International shipments to the Republic of Serbia.
2. Medicines must be accompanied by a medical prescription or by an attestation from a medical institution justifying the need to use such medicines.

Reciprocal Service Name: Courier EMS

Country Code: RS

Areas Served:  

 

City	Postal Code
Belgrade	11000, 11030, 11050, 11060, 11070, 11080, 11090
Cacak	32000
Kragujevac	34000
Kraljevo	36000
Krusevac	37000
Leskovac	16000
Nis	18000
Novi Sad	21000
Pancevo	26000
Pozarevac	12000
Sabac	15000
Sombor	25000
Sremska Mitrovica	22000
Subotica	24000
Svetozarevo	35000
Titivo Uzice	31000
Valjevo	14000
Vranje	17000
Zajecar	19000
Zrenjanin	23000

 

Priority Mail International (230) Price Group 5

 

Weight not over (lbs.)	Price	Weight not over (lbs.)	Price	Weight not over (lbs.)	Price
1	$29.25	25	$104.85	49	$180.45
2	32.40	26	108.00	50	183.60
3	35.55	27	111.15	51	186.75
4	38.70	28	114.30	52	189.90
5	41.85	29	117.45	53	193.05
6	45.00	30	120.60	54	196.20
7	48.15	31	123.75	55	199.35
8	51.30	32	126.90	56	202.50
9	54.45	33	130.05	57	205.65
10	57.60	34	133.20	58	208.80
11	60.75	35	136.35	59	211.95
12	63.90	36	139.50	60	215.10
13	67.05	37	142.65	61	218.25
14	70.20	38	145.80	62	221.40
15	73.35	39	148.95	63	224.55
16	76.50	40	152.10	64	227.70
17	79.65	41	155.25	65	230.85
18	82.80	42	158.40	66	234.00
19	85.95	43	161.55	67	237.15
20	89.10	44	164.70	68	240.30
21	92.25	45	167.85	69	243.45
22	95.40	46	171.00	70	246.60
23	98.55	47	174.15
24	101.70	48	177.30
Weight Limit: 70 lbs.

 

Note: Ordinary Priority Mail International includes indemnity at no cost based on weight. (See 230.)

 

Priority Mail International — Flat Rate

Flat Rate Envelopes or Small Flat Rate Priced Boxes: $13.95

 

May contain items that may be sent as First-Class Mail International. The maximum weight is 4 lbs.

Flat Rate Boxes: Medium – $45.50; Large – $58.50

The maximum weight is 20 lbs. or the limit set by the individual country, whichever is less.

 

Insurance (232.82)

Available for Priority Mail International merchandise parcels only (see 323.72 for markings)

 

Insured Amount not over	Fee	Insured Amount not over	Fee
$50	$2.30
100	3.40	Add $1.10 for each additional $100 or fraction of insurance coverage.
200	4.50
300	5.60
400	6.70
500	7.80	$5,000 max.	$57.30

 

 

Size Limits (231.22)

Maximum length: 42 inches

Maximum length and girth combined: 79 inches

 

 

First-Class Mail International (240) Price Group 5

Letters

 

Weight not over (ozs.)	Price
1	$0.98	Note: A letter meeting one or more of the nonmachinable characteristics in 241.217 is charged a nonmachinable surcharge of $0.20.
2	1.82
3	2.66
3.5	3.50

Large Envelopes (Flats)

 

Weight not over (ozs.)	Price	Weight not over (ozs.)	Price	Weight not over (ozs.)	Price
1	$1.24	12	$8.84	44	$22.60
2	2.08	16	10.56	48	24.32
3	2.92	20	12.28	52	26.04
4	3.76	24	14.00	56	27.76
5	4.60	28	15.72	60	29.48
6	5.44	32	17.44	64	31.20
7	6.28	36	19.16
8	7.12	40	20.88

Packages (Small Packets)

 

Weight not over (ozs.)	Price	Weight not over (ozs.)	Price	Weight not over (ozs.)	Price
1	$1.44	12	$9.04	44	$22.80
2	2.28	16	10.76	48	24.52
3	3.12	20	12.48	52	26.24
4	3.96	24	14.20	56	27.96
5	4.80	28	15.92	60	29.68
6	5.64	32	17.64	64	31.40
7	6.48	36	19.36
8	7.32	40	21.08

 

 

Size Limits  

Letters: See 241.212

Postcards: See 241.221

Large Envelopes (Flats): See 241.232

Packages (Small Packets): See 241.242 and 241.243

 

Postcards (241.22)

$0.98

 

Airmail M-bags (260) —

Direct Sack to One Addressee Price Group 5

 

Weight not over 11 lbs. Each additional pound or fraction of a pound	$37.95 3.45
Weight Limit: 66 pounds

 

Matter for the Blind (270)

Free when sent as First-Class Mail International, including Priority Mail International Flat Rate Envelopes and Small Flat Rate Priced Boxes. Weight limit: 4 pounds.

Free when sent as Priority Mail International. Weight limit: 15 pounds.

 

Extra Services  

 

Certificate of Mailing (313)

 

Individual Pieces	Fee
Individual article (PS Form 3817)	$1.15
Firm mailing books (PS Form 3877), per article listed (minimum 3)	0.42
Duplicate copy of PS Form 3817 or PS Form 3877 (per page)	1.15
Bulk Quantities	Fee
First 1,000 pieces (or fraction thereof)	$6.50
Each additional 1,000 pieces (or fraction thereof)	0.75
Duplicate copy of PS Form 3606	1.15

 

COD and Certified  

NOT for International Mail

 

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: $46.04

Available for First-Class Mail International,
including postcards and Flat Rate Envelopes
and Small Flat Rate Priced Boxes, and matter
for the blind or other physically handicapped
persons. Not applicable to M-bags.

 

Restricted Delivery (350)

NOT Available

 

Return Receipt (340)

Fee: $2.30

Available for registered mail and insured
Priority Mail International parcels only.