Title
New Rates for Intl. EMS by PhilPost
Law
Ppc Philpost Administrative Order No. 11-01
Decision Date
Jan 19, 2011
Effective February 1, 2011, the Philippine Postal Corporation implements a new postage rate for International Express Mail Service, standardizing rates for certain countries and establishing a maximum weight limit of 30 kg, with exceptions for countries under bilateral agreements.
A

Q&A (PPC PHILPOST ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 11-01)

The Board of Directors of the Philippine Postal Corporation approved the increased rates.

EMS document and EMS merchandise.

There is a single postage rate schedule for both EMS document and merchandise for countries like Australia and Bahrain. However, separate postage rate schedules apply for countries like Austria and Brazil.

The maximum weight is 30 kilograms, except for countries where PhilPost has bilateral agreements allowing acceptance and delivery of IEMS items over 30 kilograms, such as Austria, Cyprus, and Denmark.

No, IEMS items will only be accepted for posting if they are destined for countries included in the Philippines Postal Corporation's EMS exchange schedule, which currently includes 56 countries.

The detailed new schedule of postage rates is available at the Office of the National Administrative Register, U.P. Law Complex, Diliman, Quezon City.

Inquiries can be directed to the International Affairs Department, Office of the Assistant Postmaster General for Operations, Philippine Postal Corporation, located in Manila. Contact details include phone number +63 2 527 0067 and emails iad@philpost.gov.ph or iad.philpost@gmail.com.

They are enjoined to inform and disseminate the revised rates to the mailing public.

All previous issuances concerning IEMS postage rates are deemed superseded and/or modified accordingly.


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