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Originally published in Philippine
Journal of Philately, Sept-Oct 1963
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1963 LATEST AIRMAIL RATES OF THE PHILIPPINES
DOMESTIC AIRMAIL
The charge for domestic air mail shall be 30 centavos (including the
ordinary postage) for every 20 grams or fraction thereof. The limit
of weight for such mail is 5 kilos.
FOREIGN AIRMAIL
The airmail charges, which include the ordinary postage, on mail
matters for foreign countries, computed at every 15 grams or
fraction thereof for letters and post cards, and for every 50 grams
or fraction thereof for printed matters, commercial papers, samples
of merchandise and small packets, are as follows:
DIRECT
SERVICE
Australia
(including Cocos and Lore Howe Islands) |
0.50 |
Malaya |
0.35 |
Belgium |
0.75 |
Netherlands (Holland) |
0.75 |
Burma |
0.35 |
Netherlands New Guinea |
0.35 |
Denmark (w/Greenland) |
0.75 |
Norway |
0.75 |
France (w/Corsica) |
0.70 |
Okinawa |
0.30 |
Germany (W/Saar) |
0.70 |
Pakistan |
0.50 |
Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
0.70 |
Spain (w/Balearic Island) |
0.75 |
Guam |
0.30 |
Sweden |
0.75 |
Hawaii |
0.60 |
Switzerland (w/Liechtenstein) |
0.70 |
Hongkong |
0.30 |
Taiwan |
0.30 |
India (w/Goa, Daman and Diu) |
0.40 |
Thailand |
0.30 |
Indonesia |
0.40 |
United States |
0.70 |
Italy |
0.70 |
Vietnam |
0.30 |
Japan |
0.35 |
Wake Island |
0.40 |
VIA
AUSTRALIA
Canton Island |
0.65 |
New Hebrides
(with Banks and Torre Islands |
0.60 |
Christmas Island |
0.50 |
New Zealand |
0.60 |
Cook Islands |
0.75 |
Norfolk Island |
0.50 |
Fiji Islands |
0.65 |
Papua and New Guines |
0.50 |
French Polynesia (Oceania) |
0.75 |
Solomon Islands (with Shortland Island) |
0.65 |
Gilbert and Ellice Islands |
0.65 |
Samoa (with West Samoa) |
0.65 |
Nauru |
0.50 |
Tonga |
0.65 |
New Caledonia and Dependencies |
0.60 |
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VIA
GREAT BRITAIN
Azores |
0.80 |
Canary Islands |
0.80 |
Faroo Islands |
0.80 |
Iceland |
0.80 |
Ireland (Eire) |
0.70 |
VIA
HAWAII
VIA HONG KONG
Amoy |
0.30 |
Macao |
0.30 |
Lebanon |
0.70 |
VIA GUAM
Caroline Islands (Kusate, Ponape, Truk, Ulithi, Yao and
Palau) |
0.30 |
Marianas Islands (Saipan and Tinian) |
0.30 |
Marshall Islands (Kwajalein, Eniwetok and Majuro) |
0.30 |
VIA
JAPAN
VIA PAKISTAN
VIA VIETNAM
VIA SWITZERLAND
Finland |
0.75 |
Poland |
0.75 |
Hungary |
0.75 |
VIA ITALY
Albania |
0.70 |
Morocco |
0.75 |
Algeria |
0.75 |
Mozambique |
1.05 |
Angola |
0.95 |
Niger, Republic of |
0.90 |
Ascension |
1.00 |
Nigeria, Fed. (British Cameroons) |
0.85 |
Austria |
0.70 |
Portugal |
0.75 |
Beehuanaland |
1.00 |
Portuguese Guinea |
0.95 |
Byelorussia |
0.75 |
Reunion |
1.05 |
Bulgaria |
0.75 |
Rhodesia and Nyasaland (Fed.) |
1.00 |
Cameroon (French State) |
0.95 |
Rumania |
0.80 |
Congo, Rep. of the (Belgian Congo) |
0.95 |
Russia (w/Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia) |
0.75 |
Congo, Rep. (French Congo) |
0.95 |
Rwanda, Rep. of |
0.90 |
Cyprus |
0.75 |
San Marino, Rep. of |
0.70 |
Czechoslovakia |
0.70 |
Senegal |
0.90 |
Dahomey |
0.90 |
Seychelles |
0.90 |
Gabon, Rep. of |
0.95 |
Sierra Leone |
0.90 |
Gambia |
0.95 |
Southwest Africa |
1.00 |
Ghana |
0.85 |
Spanish Guinea
(w/ Fernando Po, Anneban Islands) |
1.00 |
Gibraltar |
0.75 |
Spanish West Africa (w/ Territory of Ifni and Spanish Sahara) |
0.90 |
Greece |
0.75 |
St. Helena |
1.00 |
Guinea |
0.90 |
St. Thomas and Prince Islands |
1.00 |
Israel |
0.75 |
Sudan |
0.85 |
Ivory Cost, Rep. of |
0.90 |
Tanganyika |
0.90 |
Kenya |
0.90 |
Tchad |
0.95 |
Liberia |
0.90 |
Tunisia |
0.70 |
Libya |
0.75 |
Turkey |
0.75 |
Luxemburg |
0.70 |
Uganda |
0.90 |
Madeira |
0.75 |
Ukraine |
0.75 |
Malagasy, Rep. of (Madagascar) |
1.00 |
Union of South Africa |
1.00 |
Mali, Rep. of (French Sudan) |
0.90 |
Upper Volta |
0.90 |
Malta |
0.70 |
Vatican City |
0.70 |
Mauritania, Islamic Rep. of |
0.90 |
Yugoslavia |
0.70 |
Mauritius and Dependencies |
1.05 |
Zanzibar |
0.95 |
Monaco |
0.70 |
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VIA MALAYA
Aden |
0.65 |
North Borneo (w/Labuan) * |
0.40 |
Brunei * |
0.40 |
Persian Gulf Ports: Dubai (w/ Sharjah), Kuwait, Muscat, and,
Qatar (w/ Doha and Uma Said) |
0.65 |
Cape Verde Islands |
0.90 |
Portuguese Timor |
0.50 |
Ceylon |
0.50 |
Sarawak * |
0.40 |
Eritrea |
0.65 |
Saudi Arabia |
0.65 |
Ethiopia |
0.70 |
Somali, Republic of |
0.65 |
Iran |
0.65 |
Togoland (Autonomous Republic) |
1.10 |
Iraq |
0.65 |
United Arab Republic (Egypt) |
0.65 |
Jordan |
0.65 |
United Arab Republic (Syria) |
0.65 |
Nepal |
0.50 |
Yemen |
0.65 |
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Note: Direct Service on Mondays
VIA
UNITED STATES
Antigua (w/Barbuda) |
0.80 |
Honduras Republic |
0.70 |
Argentina |
0.95 |
Jamaica |
0.70 |
Bahamas |
0.70 |
Leeward Islands (Anguilla, Dominica, Nevis and St.
Christopher |
0.80
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Barbados |
0.80 |
Martinique |
0.80 |
Bermuda |
0.75 |
Mexico |
0.75 |
Bolivia |
0.85 |
Montserrat |
0.80 |
Brazil |
0.95 |
Netherlands West Indies (Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, Saba, St.
Eustatius, and St. Martin) |
0.80 |
British Guiana |
0.85 |
Nicaragua |
0.75 |
British Honduras |
0.75 |
Panama Republic |
0.75 |
Canada (w/Newfoundland) |
0.75 |
Panama Canal Zone |
0.75 |
Cayman |
0.75 |
Paraguay |
0.95 |
Chile |
0.95 |
Peru |
0.85 |
Colombia |
0.75 |
Puerto Rico |
0.70 |
Costa Rica |
0.75 |
St. Pierre & Miquelon |
0.75 |
Cuba |
0.70 |
Surinam |
0.85 |
Dominican Republic |
0.75 |
Trinidad and Tobago |
0.80 |
Ecuador |
0.85 |
Turks & Caicos Islands |
0.75 |
El Salvador |
0.75 |
Uruguay |
0.95 |
Falkland Islands |
0.95 |
Venezuela |
0.80 |
French Guiana |
0.85 |
Virgin Islands (British) |
0.75 |
Guadalupe |
0.80 |
Virgin Islands (U.S.) |
0.70 |
Guatemala |
0.75 |
Windward Islands (Grenada, Grenadines, St. Lucia, and St.
Vincent |
0.80 |
Haiti |
0.75 |
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The 50 centavo air-letter sheets may be accepted for transmission to
countries for which the airmail charge (including ordinary postage)
for each 15 grams or fraction thereof is P0.70 or less.
Single postcards and postal cards for transmission by air to
countries for which the airmail fee (including ordinary postage) for
an ordinary letter weighing not more that 15 grams is P0.70 or less
shall be charged at the reduced rate of P0.50 each. However, when
the airmail fee for the ordinary letter is lower that P0.50, the
lower rate shall be applied to the cards.
Single postcards and postal cards for transmission by air to
countries for which the air mail fee for an ordinary letter weighing
not more than 15 grams is more than P0.70 shall be charged at the
regular rates applicable to letters sent by air to these countries.
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