Postal Users' Guide (Kapiti) - New Zealand Post

equired servicePerishable biologicalspecimens andsubstances notclassified as class 6.2Dangerous Goods inthe IATA RegulationsProhibited itemMust be sent to arecognisedlaboratory, medicalinstitution, medicalpractitioner or vetMust be packagedin accordance withThe Guideline forPackaging andShipping ofInfectiousSubstances by theNew ZealandCommunicableDiseases CentreProhibited itemMust be sent to arecognisedlaboratory, medicalinstitution, medicalpractitioner or vetMust be packagedin accordance withThe Guideline forPackaging andShipping ofInfectiousSubstances by theNew ZealandCommunicableDiseases CentreMust be sent to arecognisedlaboratory, medicalinstitution, medicalpractitioner or vetMust be packagedin accordance withThe Guideline forPackaging andShipping ofInfectiousSubstances by theNew ZealandCommunicableDiseases CentreMust be sent usinga signaturerequired service1 Priority domestic services are FastPost, ParcelPost PO Box Priority and BoxLinkIATA Regulations for sending lithium ion and lithium polymer batteriesMust be sent using International Express Courier only.The battery must be sufficiently wrapped and packaged separately within the parcel to withstand a 1.2m drop.This is the inside package.If the battery is enclosed internally and cannot be removed (e.g. iPods), the whole item must be sufficientlywrapped and packaged separately within the parcel to withstand a 1.2m drop. This is the inside package.The inside package must have a MAIL285 sticker or equivalent label attached.The outer package must have a MAIL285 sticker or equivalent label attached.A completed Lithium Battery Document (ADV550) must be completed and included into the clear pouch with theother international sending documents.MAIL285 stickers are available at PostShops and New Zealand Post retail outlets.ADV550 – Lithium Battery Document is available at PostShops and New Zealand Post retail outlets and onlinewww.nzpost.co.nz/prohibiteditems.5 Other limitations and exclusionsIn addition to Prohibited and Restricted items, other limitations and exclusions apply.We are not liable for, and will not pay compensation for, loss of, or damage to, items we carry if:you have not complied with all other relevant terms and conditions of the Public Contract and Postal Users’Guide;the item is incorrectly addressed (addressing is the sender's responsibility and acceptance of any item by usdoes not free the sender of this responsibility);the item is a letter posted for 80 cents or less including GST;the item is unlawfully sent;the item is seized or confiscated by Customs or any other government agency or border control authority,regardless of whether it is a Prohibited or Restricted item or not;any required documentation was not fully and correctly completed by the sender;no proof of posting is provided;the loss or damage is the result of any neglect on the part of the sender;the item is sent to a country where no postal or courier service exists;the loss or damage is the result of an event beyond our reasonable control;the loss or damage occurs after delivery;you have bought our services for the purpose of a business and:the loss is consequential or indirect loss or damage, loss of profits or economic loss (for example as aresult of delay);you make a claim for loss or damage more than seven days after delivery of the item;you make a claim for non delivery more than 14 days after the item was sent using a domesticservice or international courier service, or more than 90 days after the item was sent usingInternational Air or International Economy.PUG 2 (October 2013) Page 7 of 8