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Country Conditions for Mailing — Nepal

 

Prohibitions (130)

 

Bearings of all kinds.

Cameras.

Cardamon.

Cinnamon.

Cloves.

Coins, banknotes; currency notes (paper money); securities of

any kind payable to bearer; traveler’s checks; platinum, gold, and silver (manufactured or not); precious stones; jewelry; and other valuable articles.

Perishable infectious biological substances.

Photographic paper.

Radioactive materials.

Synthetic fibres (75 denier or less).

Watches and spare parts.

Restrictions  

No list furnished.

Observations  

First-Class Mail International items, including the Priority Mail International flat-rate envelope, may not contain dutiable articles.

 

Customs Forms Required (123)

First-Class Mail International items and Priority Mail International flat-rate envelopes:
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)

 

Weight
not over
(lbs.)

Rate

Weight
not over
(lbs.)

Rate

Weight
not over
(lbs.)

Rate

0.5

$38.00

24

$220.65

48

$372.25

1

55.00

25

227.05

49

378.40

2

63.45

26

233.45

50

384.55

3

71.90

27

239.85

51

390.70

4

80.35

28

246.25

52

396.85

5

88.80

29

252.65

53

403.00

6

97.25

30

259.05

54

409.15

7

105.70

31

265.45

55

415.30

8

114.15

32

271.85

56

421.45

9

122.60

33

278.25

57

427.60

10

131.05

34

284.65

58

433.75

11

137.45

35

291.05

59

439.90

12

143.85

36

297.45

60

446.05

13

150.25

37

303.85

61

452.20

14

156.65

38

310.25

62

458.35

15

163.05

39

316.65

63

464.50

16

169.45

40

323.05

64

470.65

17

175.85

41

329.20

65

476.80

18

182.25

42

335.35

66

482.95

19

188.65

43

341.50

67

489.10

20

195.05

44

347.65

68

495.25

21

201.45

45

353.80

69

501.40

22

207.85

46

359.95

70

507.55

23

214.25

47

366.10

 

 

Weight Limit: 70 lbs.

 

Insurance (215.5)

 

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 $0.75 per $100 or fraction thereof, up to a maximum of $2,499 per shipment.

200

$0.75

300

1.50

400

2.25

500

3.00

600

3.75

700

4.50

800

5.25

$2,499 max.

$18.00

 

Size Limits (216.4)

An item must be large enough to hold on its face the postage
and the plastic pouch that carries the Global Express
Guaranteed Air Waybill/Shipping Invoice (shipping label).
The shipping label is approximately 5.5 inches high and
9.5 inches long, and the plastic pouch that carries it is
approximately 7 inches high and 12 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)

 

Weight
not over
(lbs.)



Rate

Weight
not over
(lbs.)



Rate

Weight
not over
(lbs.)



Rate

0.5

$25.00

15

$89.25

30

$168.00

1

27.00

16

94.50

31

173.25

2

31.00

17

99.75

32

178.50

3

35.00

18

105.00

33

183.75

4

39.00

19

110.25

34

189.00

5

43.00

20

115.50

35

194.25

6

47.00

21

120.75

36

199.50

7

51.00

22

126.00

37

204.75

8

55.00

23

131.25

38

210.00

9

59.00

24

136.50

39

215.25

10

63.00

25

141.75

40

220.50

11

68.25

26

147.00

41

225.75

12

73.50

27

152.25

42

231.00

13

78.75

28

157.50

43

236.25

14

84.00

29

162.75

44

241.50

Weight Limit: 44 lbs.

 

Express Mail International  Flat Rate

 

Insurance (221.3)

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 $1.35 for each $500 or fraction thereof, up to a maximum of $5,000 per shipment.

200

$0.75

500

2.10

1,000

3.45

1,500

4.80

2,000

6.15

$5,000 max.

$14.25

 

Articles Admitted

Required Customs
Form/Endorsement

Business correspondence and commercial papers/documents.

PS Form 2976, Customs CN 22 (Old C 1) and Sender’s Declaration (green label). Next to mailing label, clearly endorse item as BUSINESS PAPERS.

Merchandise samples without commercial value and not subject to customs duty.

PS Form 2976, Customs CN 22 (Old C 1) and Sender’s Declaration (green label).

Merchandise samples, gifts, computer data including computer cards, magnetic tape, microfilm, and microfiche.

PS Form 2976-A, Customs Declaration and Dispatch Note CP 72, inside a PS Form 2976-E, Customs Declaration Envelope CP 91.

Merchandise and all articles subject to customs duty. Include a commercial invoice in each item.

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 attached to the outside of all commercial shipments.

 

Size Limits (223.2)

Maximum length: 36 inches

Maximum length and girth combined: 79 inches

 

Return Receipt Service (221.4):

NOT Available

 

Notes:  

  1. Items are delivered Monday through Friday and Sunday. There is no delivery on Saturday or on national holidays.
  2. Postal employees must tell customers that there is no service guarantee on any Express Mail International item.
  3. All items admissible in international mail to Nepal, including correspondence, business papers, and merchandise, are accepted in Express Mail International. See Prohibitions and Restrictions.
  4. 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 Nepal. All items prohibited in regular international mail are also prohibited in Express Mail International to Nepal.

Reciprocal Service Name: EMS

Country Code: NP

Areas Served: Katmandu, Lalitpur

 

Priority Mail International  

 

Weight
not over
(lbs.)

Rate

Weight
not over
(lbs.)

Rate

Weight
not over
(lbs.)

Rate

1

$18.50

16

$85.90

31

$154.90

2

22.70

17

90.50

32

159.50

3

26.90

18

95.10

33

164.10

4

31.10

19

99.70

34

168.70

5

35.30

20

104.30

35

173.30

6

39.90

21

108.90

36

177.90

7

44.50

22

113.50

37

182.50

8

49.10

23

118.10

38

187.10

9

53.70

24

122.70

39

191.70

10

58.30

25

127.30

40

196.30

11

62.90

26

131.90

41

200.90

12

67.50

27

136.50

42

205.50

13

72.10

28

141.10

43

210.10

14

76.70

29

145.70

44

214.70

15

81.30

30

150.30

 

 

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 (9.5" x 12.5"): $11.00

 

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

Flat-Rate Box: $37.00

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.

 

Size Limits  

See 235.2

 

 

First-Class Mail International  

 

Weight
not over
(ozs.)

Rate

Weight
not over
(ozs.)

Rate

Weight
not over
(ozs.)

Rate

1

$0.90

12

$8.65

44

$20.25

2

1.80

16

10.10

48

21.70

3

2.70

20

11.55

52

23.15

4

3.60

24

13.00

56

24.60

5

4.50

28

14.45

60

26.05

6

5.40

32

15.90

64

27.50

7

6.30

36

17.35

 

 

8

7.20

40

18.80

 

 

Weight Limit: 64 ounces (4 lbs.)

 

Size Limits  

See 243.2

 

Postcards and Postal Cards (250)

$0.90

 

Direct Sack to One Addressee — M-Bags (260)

 

Weight not over 11 lbs.

Each additional pound or fraction of a pound

$43.45

3.95

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  

See 313 for fees

 

COD and Certified  

NOT for International Mail

 

Insurance (320)

NOT Available

 

International Business Reply Service (373)

Fee: Envelopes up to 2 ounces $1.40; Cards $0.90

 

International Postal Money Order (371)

NOT Available

 

International Reply Coupons (372)

Fee: $2.00

 

Registered Mail (330)

Fee: $10.15

Maximum Indemnity: $43.73

Available for First-Class Mail International,
including postcards and postal cards, and
matter for the blind or other physically
handicapped persons. Not applicable to M-bags.

 

Restricted Delivery (350)

NOT Available

 

Return Receipt (340)

Fee: $2.15

Available for registered mail only.

 




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