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Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service - International Mail Manual > 9 Inquiries, Indemnities, and Refunds > 930 Indemnity Payments > 935 Payments for Priority Mail Express International

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935 Payments for Priority Mail Express International

935.1 When Authorized

Priority Mail Express International shipments are covered by document reconstruction and merchandise insurance in case of loss, damage, or missing contents. Indemnity will be paid by the Postal Service as specified in DMM 609 and 503 and IMM 222.61 and 935.2.

935.2 When Prohibited

Indemnity for Priority Mail Express International items will not be paid:

  1. For delay in delivery.
  2. When the contents are prohibited.
  3. For any items seized by customs or any other government agency.
  4. When no inquiry or claim has been made by the mailer within 90 days from the date of mailing.
  5. For damage that results from the quality of the contents — that is, its inability, due to its nature, to withstand the ordinary incidents of international Express Mail carriage. See DMM 609.
  6. When delivery was made under conditions prescribed for Express Mail items by the country of destination.
  7. When evidence of mailing has not been presented.
  8. For any reason specified in DMM 609.



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