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 PARCEL POST CONVENTION-SWEDEN. ~:; ~:: ::::: parcel and must be in conformity with or analogous to one of the following forms: " If not deliverable as addressed ______ Abandon." "If not deliverable as addressed ______ Deliver to __________ . " 2115 3. Except as otherwise provided, undeliverable parcels will be Ie~ returned to the senders in the United States of America at the ex- piration of thirty days and in Sweden at the expiration of fifteen days from the date of receipt at the post office of destination, while refused parcels will be returned at once 2 the parcels in each case to be marked to show the reason for non-delIvery. 4. Articles liable to deterioration or corruption, and these only, .=.. 01 perIIbabJe may, however, be sold immediately even on the outward or return journey, without previous notice or judicial formality, for the bene- fit of the right party. If for any reason a sale is impossible, the s{>oilt or worthless ar- Im=ted, If .. ticles shall be destroyed. The sale or destructlon shall be recorded . and ~J>ort made to the Administration of origin. . 5. Undeliverable parcels which the sender has marked "Abandon " u! .f1b::Jo~'!es may be sold at auction in the United States of America at the expira- . tion of thirty days and in Sweden at the expiration of fifteen days" but in case such disposition is made of insured parcels proper record. will be made and ilie Administration of ori~ notified as to the dis- position made of the parcels. The Adminlstration of origin shall Notice to be liven. also be notified when for any reason an insured parcel which is not delivered is not returned to the country of origin. AJmCLE 20. Owtoms Owges to be Oancelled. Customs charges. Provided the formalities prescribed by the customs authorities d~==~' lr pucel concerned are fulfilled, the customs charges, properly so-called, on parcels sent back to the country of o~igin or redirected to another country shall be cancelled both In the United States of America and in Sweden. AJmCLE 21. R et'NJ/l'l,8m;iasion. Retransmission. 1. Missent ordinary parcels shall be forwarded to their destination Ordinary parcels. by the most direct route at the disposal of the reforwarding Ad- ministration, but must not be marked with customs or other char~ by the reforwarding Administration. Missent insured parcels shall IDSUred parcels. not be reforwarded to their destination unless they can 00 forwarded as insured mail. If they can not be forwarded as insured mail, they shall be returned to the country of origin. 2. When this retransmission involves the return of the parcels fred~. :,tc.• ~ to the office of ori~n, the retransmitting office of exchange shall :rigiw:. coon ry 0 credit that office wlth the allowances received after having called attention to the error by means of a verification note. In the contrary case, and if the amount allowed by the dispatch- cl Recovery of deft· ing office to the retransmitting office is insufficient to cover the ex- ency. penses of retransmission which it has to <;lefray it shall recover the difference by making a suitable amendment to the parcel bill of the dispatching office of exchange. The reason for this amendment shall be notified to the said office by means of a verification note. 3. When a farcel has been wrongly allowed to be dispatched in of ~on:us dispatch consequence 0 an error on the part of the postal service and has for ce• this reason to be returned to the country of origin, the procedure