Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 54 Part 2.djvu/902

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54 STAT.] UNIVERSAL POSTAL CONVENTION-MAY 23, 1939 piece, tels que pieces de bois, pieces m6talliques, etc., qu'il n'est pas dans les usages du commerce d'emballer. 5.-L'adresse du destinataire doit etre indiquee, autant que possible, sur l'emballage ou sur l'objet lui-meme . Si l'emballage ou l'objet ne se prate pas a l'inscription de l'adresse et des indications de service ou , l'appli- cation des timbres-poste, il doit 8tre fait usage d'une etiquette volante, de preference en parche- min, attachee solidement. II en est de meme lorsque le timbrage est susceptible de provoquer la det6rioration de l'envoi. ARTICLE 123. piece, such as pieces of wood, metal, etc., which it is not the custom of the trade to pack. 5. The address of the addressee shall be indicated, as far as possi- ble, on the wrapper or on the article itself. If the packing or the article is not suitable for the inscription of the address and service information, or for the application of the postage stamps, use shall be made of a tag, pref- erably of parchment, to be se- curely attached. The same ap- plies when stamping is likely to damage the article. ARTICLE 123 Objets assimil6s aux 6chantillons. Articles assimilated to samples Sont admis au tarif des echantil- lons: les cliches d'imprimerie, les patrons decoupes isoles, les clefs isolees, les fleurs fratches coupees, les objets d'histoire naturelle (ani- maux et plantes s6ch6s ou con- serves, specimens geologiques, etc.), tubes de serum ou de vaccin et objets pathologiques rendus inoffensifs par leur mode de pre paration et d'emballage. Ces ob- jets, a l'exception des tubes de serum et de vaccin exp6di6s dans un interet general par les labora- toires ou institutions officiellement reconnus, ne peuvent 8tre envoyes dans un but commercial. Leur emballage doit 8tre conforme aux prescriptions generales concernant les echantillons de marchandises. The following are admitted at the sample rate: Electrotypes, cut out patterns sent singly, keys sent singly, fresh cut flowers, arti- cles of natural history (dried or pre- served animals and plants, geologi- cal specimens, etc.), tubes of serum or vaccine and pathological ob- jects rendered inoffensive by their mode of preparation and pack- ing. Those articles, with the ex- ception of tubes of serum and vac- cine sent in the general interest by laboratories or institutions officially recognized, may not be sent for commercial purposes. Their packing shall be in accord- ance with the general regulations concerning samples of merchan- dise. ARTICLE 124. Objets groupes. 1. -La reunion dans un seul envoi d'objets de correspondance de categories differentes est limitee aux papiers d'affaires, aux im- primes, a l'exception des impres- sions en relief A l'usage des aveu- gles, et aux echantillons de mar- chandises sous reserve: a) que chaque objet pris isol- ment ne depasse pas les limites qui lui sont applicables quant au poids et aux dimensions; ARTICLE 124 Grouped articles 1. The inclusion in a single packet of articles of correspond- ence of different classes is limited to commercial papers, to prints other than raised print for the blind, and to samples of mer- chandise, on condition: (a) That each article taken singly does not exceed the limits which are applicable to it in regard to weight and dimensions; 2123 Addressing, etc. Articles assimilated to samples. Groupedrticles. Conditloms.