International Letter-post Items Regulations, amendment
The
proposed amendments to the Canada Post Corporation's
regulations would increase the rates of postage for most
international letter-post items, effective January 1,
1999.
Rate
adjustments include the following, among others:
- a $0.03 increase to $0.55
(5.8%) for letters, cards and postcards up to 30 g
destined to the United States and up to 20 g destined to
Saint Pierre and Miquelon;
- a $0.05 increase to $0.95
(5.6%) for letters, cards and postcards up to 20 g to
other foreign destinations;
- a $0.05 increase to $0.95
(5.6%) for aerogrammes;
- an average increase of
5.8% for international letter-post items.
The
proposed new rates, which also cover small packets, printed
papers, and literature for the blind, are set out in an
amended Schedule IV to the Regulations.
- Contact: Susan
McCluskey-Ilkmen, Corporate Secretariat, Canada Post
Corporation, 2701 Riverside Drive, Suite N1150, Ottawa,
Ontario, K1A 0B1. Tel: 613-734-7973; Fax:
613-734-3331.
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Canada
Post Act, subsection 20(1)
Published in
Canada Gazette July 11, 1998
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