Effective May 6, 2021, the Postal Service™ is revising the Individual Country Listing for Saudi Arabia in Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, International Mail Manual (IMM®) to reflect additional prohibitions.
These revisions are based on a formal request that Saudi Arabia made through the Universal Postal Union via International Bureau Circular 46, dated March 29, 2021.
Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, International Mail Manual (IMM)
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Individual Country Listings
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Saudi Arabia
Country Conditions for Mailing
Prohibitions
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[Add new entries in alphabetical order to read as follows:]
Narcotics and psychotropic substances.
Obscene or immoral articles.
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Although effective May 6, 2021, 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,
Product Solutions, 5-6-21
