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Early posting of Christmas mail (by surface mail)

October 6, 2009

The following is a list of post-by dates for Christmas mail (cards, etc.) to each of the countries/regions below.

Asia
Addressee country/region Post-by date
Indonesia ※early November
Korea ※early December
Singapore ※mid-November
Thailand ※mid-November
Taiwan ※late November
China ※late November
Philippines October 23
Hong Kong ※mid-November
Malaysia ※mid-November
Oceania
Addressee country/region Post-by date
Australia ※mid-November
New Zealand ※mid-November
Fiji ※mid-November
North America
Addressee country/region Post-by date
Canada ※early November
USA October 21
Hawaii ※early November
Middle East
Addressee country/region Post-by date
Israel ※early November
Latin America
Addressee country/region Post-by date
argentina October 23
Brazil October 23
Peru October 30
Mexico ※early November
Europe
Addressee country/region Post-by date
Italy ※early November
England October 26
Netherlands October 23
Greece October 16
Spain October 16
Germany October 23
France October 23
Belgium October 23
Russia ※early November
Africa
Addressee country/region Post-by date
South Africa ※early November

N.B.

  1. Postal items that contain other items (postal parcels, small packages, etc.) and are addressed to the above countries/regions must be sent a few days earlier than the post-by dates above to allow for Customs inspection.
  2. Post-by dates for countries/regions other than those listed above have not been determined.
  3. Notice of the post-by dates for countries/regions marked with an asterisk (※) will be made by the end of October.

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