Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 50 Part 2.djvu/569

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BAHAMAS-PARCEL POST AGREEMENT ct. 29 . 1936 Dec. 21, 1936 the creditor country or in any other way to be agreed upon mutually by correspondence. 3. The reimbursement of the indemnities must be effected on the basis of gold money. ARTICLE XIV Fee for Customs Clearance. The office of delivery may collect from the addressee either in re- spect of delivery to the Customs and clearance through the Customs or in respect of delivery to the Customs only, a fee not exceeding 50 centimes gold per parcel. ARTICLE XV Delivery to the Addressee. Fee for Delivery at the Place of Address. Parcels are delivered to the addressees as quickly as possible in accordance with the conditions in force in the country of destination. This country may collect in respect of delivery of parcels to the addressee a fee not exceeding 50 centimes gold per parcel. The same fee may be charged, if the case arises, for each presentation after the first at the addressee's residence or place of business. 1477 Reimbursement on gold basis. Customs clearanoe. Fee. Delivery. To addressee. Fee. ARTICLE XVI Warehousing Charges. The country of destination is authorized to collect the warehous- War eh ousing ing charge fixed by its legislation for parcels addressed "General ch ar es. Delivery" or which are not claimed within the prescribed period. This charge may in no case exceed five francs gold. ARTICLE XVII Customs Charges. The parcels are subject to all customs laws and regulations in force in the country of destination. The duties collectible on that account are collected from the addressee on delivery of the parcel in accord- ance with the customs regulations of the country of destination. ARTICLE XVIII Customs Charges to be Cancelled. The customs charges on parcels sent back to the country of origin or redirected to another country shall be cancelled both in the Ba- hamas and in the United States of America. ABTICLE XIX Recall and Change of Address. So long as a parcel has not been delivered to the addressee, the sender may recall it or cause its address to be changed. The Postal Administration of the country of origin mav collect and retain, for this service, the charge fixed by its regulations. The requests for recall or change of address of parcels to be delivered in the United States of America shall be addressed to the Central Administration at Washington; those relating to parcels for delivery in the Bahamas shall be addressed to the Parcel Post Branch, Nassau, Bahamas. Customs charges; imposed by country of destination. Cancelation If re- turned or redirected. Recall and change of address.