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PARCEL POST CONVENTION-FINLAND. umber 1. 1932, tela. 21, 193 . laration replaced by a substitute declaration, it is essential that the name of tlie office of origin of the parcel and the original serial number appear on the parcel and that the name of the office of origin of the parcel appears on the Customs Declaration. AllTICLl!I 22. Receptacle8. 2179 Each Administration shall provide the bags necessary for the BeceptacIeI. d~atch of its parcels. The 6~ shall be returned empty to the country of origin by the next mall. Empty bags shall be made up in. bundles of ten (niae bags enclosed in one) and the total number of such bags shall be advised on the parcel bill. AllTIOLB 23. OllDrges. 1. For each parcel despatch by one country to the other, the despatchin~ Administr!\tion shall pay to the receiving Administra- tion a termmal credit as follows: a) For parcels originating in Finland, addressed to the United States of America, 70 centimes per kilogram based on the bulk net weight of each despatch. b) For parcels originating in the United States of America, addressed to Finland, 40 centimes per kilogram based on the bulk net weight of each despatch. These terminal cremts may be reduced or increased on three months' previous notice given by one country to the other. These reductions or increases shall hold good for at least one year. 2. The amounts to be allowed in respect to parcels sent from one Administration to the other for onward transmission to a possession of either country or to a third country shall be fixed by the inter- mediate Administration. S. On every parcel returned or redirected unpaid by one of the two Administrations to the other, the returning or retransmitting Administration shall be entitled to recover from the other Admin- istration: s.) The charges prescribed by Section 1 above; b) The charges for reforwarding or return. In case of reforwarding or return to a third country, the charges mentioned shall follow the parcel, but in case the third count!J con- cerned refuses to assume the charges, because they can not 00 col- lected from the addressee or sender, as the case may be, or for any other reason, they shall be charged back to the country of origin. In the case of a parcel returned or redirected unpaid in transit through one of the two Administrations to or from the other, the intermediary office may claim also the sum due to it for any addi- tional territorial or sea service provided, together with any amounts due to any other Administration or Administrations concerned. ARTICLE 24. Aocounh'ng. ChIqee. 1. T e'IWIinaJ parcels. At the the .end of each quarter the creditor ACCOUDUJII, country shall prepare an account of the amount due to it in respect of the parcels received in excess of those despatched.