Effective September 12, 2019, the Postal Service™ is revising the International Country Listing for Malta in Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, International Mail Manual (IMM®) to note that MaltaPost is removing the prohibition on human remains.
This revision is based on a formal request received from MaltaPost dated August 1, 2019.
Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, International Mail Manual (IMM)
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Individual Country Listings
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Malta
Country Conditions for Mailing
Prohibitions
[Delete the entry for Human remains.]
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Priority Mail Express International
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[Revise Note 2 to read as follows (deleting the reference to human remains):]
2. Arms and weapons are prohibited.
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Although effective on September 12, 2019, the Postal Service will incorporate these revisions into the next edition of the online IMM, which is available via Postal Explorer® at pe.usps.com.
— Product Classification, Marketing, 9-12-19
