Effective February 25, 2021, the Postal Service™ is revising the Individual Country Listing for Pakistan in Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, International Mail Manual (IMM®) to note that Pakistan is updating its listing of prohibited items to include obscene or immoral articles.
Thise revision is based on a formal request that Pakistan Post (the designated postal operator of Pakistan) made through the Universal Postal Union via International Bureau Circular 193, dated December 14, 2020.
Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, International Mail Manual (IMM)
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Individual Country Listings
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Pakistan
Country Conditions for Mailing
Prohibitions
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[Add a new entry in alphabetical order to read as follows:]
Obscene or immoral articles, including adult toys and related items.
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Although effective February 25, 2021, the Postal Service will incorporate this revision into the next edition of the online IMM, which is available via Postal Explorer® at pe.usps.com.
— Product Classification,
Product Solutions, 2-25-21
