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. 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 width: 35 inches Maximum length and girth combined: 108 inches The maximum value of a GXG shipment to the Democratic Republic of the Congo is $1,000 or a lesser amount if limited by content or value.
Priority Mail Express
Priority Mail Express International — Flat Rate Envelopes and Flat Rate Boxes
Maximum length and girth combined: 79 inches Available for Priority Mail Express International merchandise shipments only
Note: For mailers completing PS Form 2976-B or an online combined shipping label and customs form that electronically transmits customs-related data, no additional customs form is required (see 222.5). 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 Priority Mail Express International shipments to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Reciprocal Service Name: EMS/Democratic Republic of the Congo Country Code: CD Priority Mail Express International is available only to the following location: Priority Mail International (230) Price Group 7
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: The maximum weight is 4 pounds. Refer to Notice 123, Price List, for the applicable retail, Commercial Base, or Commercial Plus price. Flat Rate Boxes — Medium and Large: The maximum weight is 20 pounds, or the limit set by the individual country, whichever is less. Refer to Notice 123, Price List, for the retail, Commercial Base, or Commercial Plus price. Maximum length and girth combined: 79 inches Priority Mail International Flat Rate Envelopes: PS Form 2976 as required (see 123.61) Priority Mail International Small Flat Rate Priced Boxes: Priority Mail International parcels: PS Form 2976-A inside PS Form 2976-E (envelope) First-Class Mail International (240) Price Group 7
Postcards: See 241.221 Large Envelopes (Flats): See 241.232 PS Form 2976 as required (see 123.61) First-Class Package International Service (250) Price Group 7
Packages (Small Packets): See 251.22 and 251.23. Direct Sack to One Addressee Price Group 7
Free Matter for the Blind (270) Individual Pieces — Refer to Notice 123, Price List, for the applicable price: Individual article (PS Form 3817). Firm mailing books (PS Form 3877), per article listed (minimum 3). Duplicate copy of PS Form 3817 or PS Form 3877 (per page). Bulk Quantities — Refer to Notice 123, Price List, for the applicable price: First 1,000 pieces (or fraction thereof). Each additional 1,000 pieces (or fraction thereof). Duplicate copy of PS Form 3606. Fee: Refer to Notice 123, Price List, for the applicable price. Available only for First-Class Mail International, including postcards, First-Class Package International Service, Priority Mail International Flat Rate Envelopes, Priority Mail International Small Flat Rate Priced Boxes, and Free Matter for the Blind. Fee: Refer to Notice 123, Price List, for the applicable price. Available for Registered Mail only. NOT Available for International Mail as of January 27, 2013 International Postal Money Order (371) NOT Available International Reply Coupons (371) NOT Available for International Mail as of January 27, 2013 International Business Reply Service (382) Fee: Refer to Notice 123, Price List, for the applicable price: |