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 International Postal Tariff

 

Sl. No

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sl. No

Name of Service

Item

Name of the country

Rate (In INR)

( 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

Sl. No

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.
 
International Speed Post Tariff for Documents with effect from 01/11/2000
Sl Name Zone Rate for first 250 grams Rate for every additional 250 grams
1 Argentina ** South America INR
525 100
2 Australia Australia 425 75
3 Austria Europe 675 75
4 Bahrain Middle East 425 50
5 Bangladesh Bangladesh 375 25
6 Barbados North America 425 100
7 Belarus Europe 675 75
8 Belgium ** Europe 675 75
9 Bermuda North America 425 100
10 Bhutan Bhutan Given separately  
11 Botswana Africa 425 50
12 Brunei D'lam Asia 425 50
13 Bulgaria Europe 675 75
14 Cambodia Asia 425 50
15 Canada North America 425 100
16 Cape Verde ** Africa 425 50
17 Cayman lles North America 425 100
18 China Asia 425 50
19 Cuba North America 425 100
20 Cyprus Europe 675 75
21 Denmark ** Europe 675 75
22 Egypt Middle East 425 50
23 El Salvador ** North America 425 100
24 Eritrea Africa 425 50
25 Estonia Europe 675 75
26 Ethiopia Africa 425 50
27 Fiji Australia 425 75
28 France Europe 675 75
29 Georgia Asia 425 50
30 Germany Europe 675 75
31 Ghana Africa 425 50
32 Greece Europe 675 75
33 Guyana ** South America 525 100
34 Hong Kong Asia 425 50
35 Hungary Europe 675 75
36 Iceland Europe 675 75
37 Indonesia ** Asia 425 50
38 Iran ** Middle East 425 50
39 Iraq ** Middle East 425 50
40 Ireland Europe 675 75
41 Israel Middle East 425 50
42 Italy Europe 675 75
43 Japan Asia 425 50
44 Jordan Middle East 425 50
45 Kenya Africa 425 50
46 Kuwait ** Middle East 425 50
47 Latvia Europe 675 75
48 Luxemburg ** Europe 675 75
49 Macau Asia 425 50
50 Malawi Africa 425 50
51 Malaysia Asia 425 50
52 Maldives ** Asia 425 50
53 Mongolia Asia 425 50
54 Mauritius Africa 425 50
55 Mexico ** North America 425 100
56 Morocco Africa 425 50
57 Namibia Africa 425 50
58 Nauru Australia 425 75
59 Nepal Nepal 375 25
60 Netherlands Europe 675 75
61 New Zealand Australia 425 75
62 Niger ** Africa 425 50
63 Nigeria ** Africa 425 50
64 Norway Europe 675 75
65 Oman Middle East 425 50
66 Pakistan Pakistan 375 25
67 Panama ** North America 425 100
68 Papua New Guinea ** Australia 425 75
69 Philipines Asia 425 50
70 Poland Europe 675 75
71 Portugal Europe 675 75
72 Qatar Middle East 425 50
73 Romania Europe 675 75
74 Russia Europe 675 75
75 Rwanda ** Africa 425 50
76 Saudi Arabia ** Middle East 425 50
77 Senegal Africa 425 50
78 Singapore Asia 425 50
79 South Korea Asia 425 50
80 Spain Europe 675 75
81 Sri Lanka ** Sri Lanka 375 25
82 Sudan Africa 425 50
83 Sweden Europe 675 75
84 Switzerland Europe 675 75
85 Taiwan Asia 425 50
86 Tanzania Africa 425 50
87 Thailand Asia 425 50
88 Tunisia ** Africa 425 50
89 Turkey Middle East 425 50
90 U A E Middle East 425 50
91 U S A North America 425 100
92 Uganda Africa 425 50
93 Ukraine Europe 675 75
94 United Kingdom Europe 675 75
95 Vietnam Asia 425 50
96 Yemen ** Middle East 425 50
97 Zaire ** Africa 425 50

Note : Only documents service available for the countries indicating ** Mark. For Merchandise articles Rs.50 extra to be charged. The maximum weight limit is 35 kgs
 
Speed Post for Bhutan
The following rates shall be applicable from 01/03/2000 for EMS items addressed to Bhutan
Upto 200 grams INR 75
Each additional 200 grams or part thereof upto 1 kg INR 15
Each additional 500 grams or part exceeding 1 kg INR 40
Merchandise item INR 50 extra per item
Proof of delivery may be provided on payment of INR 10 in addition to Speed Post Fee.