What is the Customs Postal Customs?
In international trade laws, the entry and exit of any goods to the borders of countries and by any method follows the customs procedures of that country. Sending and receiving goods through international mail is not an exception to this rule. In this article, we will review the customs procedures and laws related to international postal items in Iran's customs laws. All the people who use the international mail method to send and receive goods from all over the world, it is better to be familiar with the customs procedure of Iran's international postal items.
Postal items are all objects that are accepted, exchanged and distributed by the post according to the postal laws of the country or the Universal Postal Union, and include correspondence and deposits as follows:
Postal items, letters, postcards, press, samples Commercial, filled tapes and CDs and the like.
Postal deposits are all postal packages, except for mails that are subject to their own rules in terms of packaging, weight and postage.
Postal bags containing parcels Mail must be monitored, sealed and sealed when entering border customs and sent abroad at postal exchange offices.
Consignments sent abroad
. Out of the country that is subject to customs supervision, it must be accompanied by forms CN22, CN23, CP71 and CP72 which are completed by the sender. In the postal units where there is a customs unit, the customs representatives supervise the postal items subject to customs regulations and seal them with a seal or by automatic methods prescribed and implemented by the Iranian customs district. Comment. Service unit. Posti is a public or private institution licensed by the government that provides international postal services. Iran Customs can, upon request of the Islamic Republic of Iran Post, perform all or part of the duties related to accepting postal items abroad after Fulfilling the necessary conditions by granting proxy to the post office of the Islamic Republic of Iran for a certain period of time. In any part of the country where the foreign postal exchange office is open, the customs office must also be located there and perform its duties. >
Note 1. Exchange offices for foreign postal items are established with the notification and approval of the Iranian customs. Comment 2. The post office of the Islamic Republic of Iran is obliged to provide all the necessary administrative facilities for the establishment of the customs. Article 86. The customs at the postal exchange offices control the accepted parcels according to the accompanying CN22, CN23, CP71 and CP72 forms and if there is any doubt, they can ask the postal officer of the exchange office to open them and in order to match the content with the form accompanying the parcel. In case of non-compliance, the shipment will be returned, and if it is a part of prohibited goods, it will be seized and action will be taken according to the relevant regulations. In addition to sealing the bags, the customs while supervising the sending of postal items, also seals the bill of lading form of the bags and their contents with a seal determined by the Iranian customs.
Shipments coming from abroad
If the shipment is suspicious from the point of view of customs, he can ask the post officer to open it. In this case, a special form indicates the opening and specification of goods According to the pattern determined by the Iranian customs district, it is attached to the said package.
Comment 1. If a letter or parcel that the post office is not allowed to open is considered suspicious by the customs according to Article (23) of the executive regulations of the agreement Postal deposits are accepted. This procedure is also mandatory for shipments to foreign destinations.
Comment 2. The clearance of cargoes and shipments that have a commercial aspect is subject to general procedures and regulations. Postal items subject to entry fees Postal items imported from abroad that are subject to entry fees must be The warehouses belonging to the post which are under the supervision of the customs should be kept.
Post offices are obliged to prepare the list of postal items which are considered abandoned according to the postal regulations by including all the details based on the customs declarations for the postal items and send them to the warehouses together with the goods. Deliver customs. The postal company is obliged to provide a suitable space for the storage of abandoned goods.
Comment. According to the written request of the owner of the goods, the post office can extend the suspension period of the goods up to three months.