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 International Postal Tariff

 

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Name of Service

Item

Name of the country

Rate (In INR)

( i )

LETTERS

Up to 20 grams

 

For every additional 20 grams or part thereof up to 500 grams

 

Beyond 500 grams, for every additional 100 grams or part thereof up to 2000 grams

For all the countries

20.00

 

8.00

 

 

 

30.00

( ii )

SMALL PACKETS

Up to 100 grams

 

For every additional 100 grams or part thereof up to 2000 grams

For all the countries

40.00

 

30.00

( iii )

PRINTED PAPERS

Up to 20 grams

 

For every additional 20 grams or part thereof up to 500 grams

 

Beyond 500 grams, for every additional 100 grams or part thereof up to 2000 grams

For all the countries

10.00

 

5.00

 

 

 

20.00

( iv)

BLIND LITERATURE PACKETS

 

For all the countries

Exempted from postage

( v)

POST CARD (Single)

 

(i) Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan

 

(ii) Asian Pacific Postal Union countries except Pakistan, Bagladesh Nepal and Bhutan*

 

(iii) Universal Postal Union countries other than those referred to in (i) and (ii) above.

 

4.00

 

 

 

 

6.00

 

 

 

 

 

7.00

Note : Details of Asian Pacific Postal Union Countries:-

Afganistan, Australia, Brunei, Cambodia, China (People Republic), Fiji, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Korea (Republic), Laos (Republic), Malaysia, Maldives, Myanmar, Nauru, new Zealand, papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Solomon island, Srilanka, Thailand, Vietnam, Mangnolia and Vanuatu.

2. SAL (Surface Air Lifted)

For the postal articles to be sent by Surface Airlifted (SAL) mail, the surcharge of Rs 4 for 20 grams or part thereof for all countries other than SAARC countries shall be charged in addition to normal surface mail rates.

3. Bulk Bag

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Name of Service

Item

Name of the country

Rate (In INR)

1

BULK BAG

Not exceeding 5 kg

Per kg exceeding 5 kg

 

For all the countries

350.00

 

100.00

4. The rates of postage and air mail fees specified in the Schedule below shall be chargeable on postal articles posted in an Indian Post Office for transmission by air routes, in the countries and places mentioned in the Schedule and to which such mode of transmission is available.

SCHEDULE

SERVICE

SAARC countries Afghanistan, Sri Lanka and Maldives

Pakistan, Bangladesh Nepal and Bhutan

Asian Pacific Postal Union member countries except Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan.

Universal Postal Union Member countries

Airmail Postcard

INR

12.00

8.00

12.00

12.00

Aerogramme

15.00

15.00

15.00

15.00

Air surcharge for every 20 grams or part thereof

3.00

3.00

5.00

5.00

Note:

1.      The rates are uniform for all the countries except wherein mentioned.

2.   The service “Registered News Paper” has been discontinued.

 

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Name of Service

Item

Rate (In INR)

1 Registration Charges (per item) (Both for Air Mail and Surface Mail)
For Letter, Postcard, Aerogramme, Small Packets and Printed Papers 50.00
Bulk Bags 200.00
Literature for the Blind No fees

2

Advice of Delivery (Acknowledgement)
(Both for Air Mail and Surface Mail) other than Literature for Blind
For Nepal and Bhutan 05.00
For other foreign countries, except Nepal and Bhutan 10.00
3.

Warehousing charges for inward foreign packets (bags) of printed papers and foreign small packets weighing more than 500 gms and inward value payable packets (bags) of printed papers weighing more than 500 gms. (No warehousing charges are levied on letters and postcards.)

05.00 per day