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- --- --- With reply paid --- __. _ Commercial papers------ First unit of weight--- _- Each additional unit - - Minimum charge ---- __ Prints ......... First unit of weight_.- - Each additional unit --- Raised print for the blind - Samples of merchandise -_ First unit of weight ---- Each additional unit --- Small packets... ----.. .-- Minimum charge ------ Phonopost articles: First unit of weight -- . . Each additional unit --- 50 --- - 50 1,000 50 50 - 20--- }20 24 8 4 20 8 4 2 8 4 8 40 15 10 2 kg--- 3kg.(5 kg. for single voI- vol- umes) 7 kg...-- 500 g ... 1 kg..... Limits of- Dimensions Length, breadth, and thickness combined, 90 cm.; but greatest length, 60 cm.; in rolls: length and twice the diameter, 100 cm.; but greatest length, 80 cm. Maximum 15 by 10.5 cm; minimum 10 by 7 cm. As for letters. Prints sent open in the form of folded or un- folded cards are subject to the same minimum limits as post cards. Length, breadth, and thickness combined, 60 cm.; but the greatest dimension may not ex- ceed 26 cm. 2. The limits of weight and dimensions fixed by Section 1 do not apply to the correspondence relative to the postal service mentioned in Article 52, Section 1, hereafter. 3. Each Administration has the option of granting to newspapers and periodicals published in its country a reduction of 50 per cent in Post, p. 3326. Newspapers and pe- riodicals. INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [62 STAT. ARTICLE 36. Postage rates and general conditions. 1. The postage rates for the transportation of articles of corre- spondence throughout the entire extent of the Union, including their delivery at the residence of the addressees in countries where the delivery service is or may be established, and the limits of weight and dimensions, are fixed in accordance with the following table: