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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Postal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025. (2) These Regulations come into force on February 2, 2026. 2. General amendments to the Postal Regulations (2021 Revision) - references to schedules 2. The Postal Regulations (2021 Revision), in these Regulations referred to as the \u201cprincipal Regulations\u201d, are amended as follows \u2014 (a) by deleting the words \u201cFirst Schedule\u201d wherever they appear and substituting the words \u201cSchedule 1\u201d; (b) by deleting the words \u201cSecond Schedule\u201d wherever they appear and substituting the words \u201cSchedule 2\u201d; (c) by deleting the words \u201cThird Schedule\u201d wherever they appear and substituting the words \u201cSchedule 3\u201d; (d) by deleting the words \u201cFourth Schedule\u201d wherever they appear and substituting the words \u201cSchedule 4\u201d; Regulation 3 Postal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 SL 75 of 2025 (e) by deleting the words \u201cFifth Schedule\u201d wherever they appear and substituting the words \u201cSchedule 5\u201d; (f) by deleting the words \u201cSixth Schedule\u201d wherever they appear and substituting the words \u201cSchedule 6\u201d; and (g) by deleting the words \u201cSeventh Schedule\u201d wherever they appear and substituting the words \u201cSchedule 7\u201d.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_3\", \"num\": \"3.\", \"text\": \"Amendment of regulation 13 - rates of postage 3. The principal Regulations are amended in regulation 13 by inserting after paragraph (5) the following paragraphs \u2014 \u201c(5A)The rates of postage for Flat-rate International Express Mail Service or Parcel Products are listed in Schedule 6A. (5B) The rates of postage for Flat-rate Express Mail Service for Inland Post are listed in Schedule 6B.\u201d.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_4\", \"num\": \"4.\", \"text\": \"Insertion of new regulations - discounts; assignment of foreign countries rate groups 4. The principal Regulations are amended by inserting after regulation 13 the following new regulations \u2014 \u201cDiscounts 13A.The discounts set out in Schedule 8 shall apply, as applicable, to the rates of postage payable on \u2014 (a) parcels that are inland post; (b) express mail service to foreign countries; and (c) parcels to foreign countries. Assignment of foreign countries rate groups 13B.For the purposes of regulation 13(4) and (5), the assignment of foreign countries rate groups is as set out in Part 2 of Schedule 5 or Part 2 of Schedule 6, as applicable.\u201d. Postal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 Regulation 5 SL 75 of 2025\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_5\", \"num\": \"5.\", \"text\": \"Repeal and substitution of regulation 26 - limits of weight and size 5. The principal Regulations are amended by repealing regulation 26 and substituting the following regulation \u2014 \u201cLimits of weight and size\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_26\", \"num\": \"26.\", \"text\": \"(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) to (4), no postal package may be conveyed or delivered by post unless its weight and size are within the respective maximum limits which are as follows \u2014 Item Nos. Type of Postal Package Maximum Weight Maximum Size 1. Letters 2 kgs (a) Either \u2014 (i) 61cm in length (ii) 61cm in breadth (iii) 61cm in depth; or (b) 91cm - length, breadth and depth combined 2. Postcards 15cm in length 11cm in breadth 3. Printed paper package 2 kgs 91cm - length, breadth and depth combined 4. Tracked delivery postal item 2 kgs 91cm - length, breadth and depth combined 5. Literature for the blind 7 kgs 91cm - length, breadth and depth combined\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_6\", \"num\": \"6.\", \"text\": \"Air letter form, when folded and sealed 21cm in length 11cm in breadth\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_7\", \"num\": \"7.\", \"text\": \"Parcels 30 kgs (a) Either 200cm in length; or Regulation 6 Postal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 SL 75 of 2025 (b) 300cm - length, breadth and depth combined (2) Subject to paragraph (4), in the case of \u2014 (a) a letter, printed paper packet, small packet or literature for the blind made up in the form of a roll, its length and twice its diameter taken together may not exceed one hundred centimetres and neither its length nor its diameter may exceed ninety centimetres; or (b) a package which contains only books, the maximum weight is five kilograms. (3) Notwithstanding paragraph (1) and subject to paragraph (4), no parcel may be accepted for postage unless its size is within the following limits \u2014 (a) where the parcel is made up in the form of a roll, its length and twice its diameter taken together are seventeen centimetres and either its length or its diameter is not less than ten centimetres; or (b) where the parcel is not so made up, it has at least one surface measuring not less than fourteen centimetres in length and not less than nine centimetres in breadth. (4) The minimum limits of size specified in paragraphs (2) and (3) do not apply to parcels having securely tied or affixed to them rectangular address labels of cardboard or strong paper of which the two adjacent sides together measure not less than seventeen centimetres and of which the shorter side measures seven centimetres.\u201d. 6. Amendment of regulation 42 - rents 6. The principal Regulations are amended in regulation 42 as follows \u2014 (a) in the chapeau, by deleting the words \u201cmay deem advisable\u201d and substituting the words \u201cconsiders appropriate\u201d; (b) in paragraph (g), by deleting the words \u201ca new lock; and\u201d and substituting the words \u201ca new lock;\u201d; (c) in paragraph (h) as follows \u2014 (i) by deleting the full stop at the end of the paragraph and by substituting a semi -colon; and (ii) by inserting after the semi-colon the word \u201cand\u201d; and (d) by inserting after paragraph (h) the following paragraph \u2014 Postal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 Regulation 7 SL 75 of 2025 \u201c(i) the Postmaster General shall not rent a bag or a box that is vacated under paragraph (h) to a renter who re-applies for that bag or box unless that renter pays to the Postmaster General a reactivation fee of thirty dollars.\u201d. 7. Amendment of regulation 62 - compensation-parcels 7. The principal Regulations are amended in regulation 62(1) by deleting the table which appears after the words \u201cbut not exceeding the following scale-\u201d and substituting the following table \u2014\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_8\", \"num\": \"8.\", \"text\": \"Insertion of new regulation 62A - additional compensation - parcels 8. The principal Regulations are amended by inserting after regulation 62 the following new regulation \u2014 \u201cAdditional compensation - parcels 62A. (1) Notwithstanding regulation 62 and subject to paragraphs (2) to (4), a person may obtain additional compensation from the Post Office for a parcel that is lost or damaged during the course of conveyance by post if, at the time of postage of the parcel the person pays to the Post Office a liability fee equal to one dollar for every one-hundred-dollar value of the parcel, up to a maximum value of two thousand five hundred dollars. (2) A person who wishes to claim additional compensation, in respect of a lost or damaged parcel under paragraph (3), shall apply to the Post Office from which the parcel was transmitted within one year of the date of posting of the parcel. (3) No compensation is payable for the loss of or damage to a parcel where \u2014 (a) the Postmaster General advises that the cause of such loss or damage was beyond the control of the Post Office; or (b) the parcel cannot be traced or otherwise accounted for by reason of the destruction of official documents of the Post Office. (4) The decision of the Post Office on all questions arising between the Post Office and the person claiming compensation under paragraph (1) is final and conclusive.\u201d. \u201cWeight of parcel Maximum Compensation Not exceeding 5 kgs $27 Exceeding 5 kgs but not exceeding 30 kgs\u201d $36\u201d. Regulation 9 Postal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 SL 75 of 2025\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_9\", \"num\": \"9.\", \"text\": \"Repeal and substitution of Schedule 2 - Inland Post 9. The principal Regulations are amended by repealing Schedule 2 and substituting the following Schedule \u2014 \u201cSCHEDULE 2 (regulation 13(1)) Rates for Inland Post Item Nos. Type of Inland Post Rates 1. Parcels not exceeding 1 kg $8.50 2. Parcels exceeding 1 kg but not exceeding 3 kgs $10.25 3. Parcels exceeding 3 kgs but not exceeding 5 kgs $13.75 4. Parcels exceeding 5 kgs but not exceeding 10 kgs $24.25 5. Parcels exceeding 8 kgs but not exceeding 13 kgs $31.25 6. Parcels exceeding 13 kgs but not exceeding 20 kgs $40.00\u201d. Postal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 Regulation 10 SL 75 of 2025\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_10\", \"num\": \"10.\", \"text\": \"Repeal and substitution of Schedule 3 - International Post (Surface Mail) 10. The principal Regulations are amended by repealing Schedule 3 and substituting the following Schedule\u2014 \u201cSCHEDULE 3 (regulation 13(2)) Rates for International Post (Surface Mail) Item Nos. Type of International Post Rates 1. Letters 20 cents per 20 grams or part thereof up to a limit of 2 kgs 2. Postcards 15 cents per item 3. Printed papers 10 cents per 20 grams or part thereof up to a limit of 2 kgs but books up to a limit of 5 kgs may be dispatched at the additional rate of 65 cents for each additional kilogram or part thereof 4. Literature for the blind Free\u201d.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_11\", \"num\": \"11.\", \"text\": \"Amendment of Schedule 4 - International Post (Air Mail) 11. The principal Regulations are amended in Schedule 4 as follows \u2014 (a) under the subheading \u201cLetters\u201d, by deleting the words \u201cper \u00bd oz.\u201d wherever they appear and substituting the words \u201cper 20 grams\u201d; (b) under the subheading \u201cNewspapers and periodicals posted by publishers registered in the Islands\u201d, by deleting the words \u201cper oz.\u201d wherever they appear and substituting the words \u201cper 30 grams\u201d; (c) under the subheading \u201cPostcards\u201d, by deleting the items appearing under that subheading and substituting the following \u2014 \u201cAll countries 82 cents\u201d; and (d) under the subheading \u201cPrinted Papers\u201d, by deleting the words \u201cper \u00bd oz.\u201d wherever they appear and substituting the words \u201cper 20 grams\u201d.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_12\", \"num\": \"12.\", \"text\": \"Repeal and substitution of Schedule 5 - International Parcel Rates 12. The principal Regulations are amended by repealing Schedule 5 and substituting the following Schedule \u2014 Regulation 12 Postal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 SL 75 of 2025 \u201cSCHEDULE 5 (regulation 13(4)) Part 1 International Surface Parcel Rates Countries Up to 2kgs Exceeding 2kgs but not exceeding 5kgs Exceeding 5kgs but not exceeding 10kgs Exceeding 10kgs but not exceeding 20kgs Group 1 $14.50 $18.50 $32.00 $48.00 Group 2 $22.00 $31.00 $54.00 $76.50 Group 3 $26.50 $43.00 $72.00 $104.50 International Air Parcel Rates Countries Up to 2kgs Exceeding 2kgs but not exceeding 5kgs Exceeding 5kgs but not exceeding 10kgs Exceeding 10kgs but not exceeding 20kgs Group 1 $20.30 $25.90 $44.80 $67.20 Group 2 $30.80 $43.40 $75.60 $107.10 Group 3 $37.10 $60.20 $100.80 $146.30 Part 2 Details of Countries with Rate Groups Group 1 Countries \u00c5land Islands (AXA) Albania, Republic of (ALA) Anguilla (AIA) Postal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 Regulation 12 SL 75 of 2025 Antigua and Barbuda (AGA) Austria, Republic of (ATA) Azerbaijan, Republic of (AZA) Bahamas, Commonwealth of the (BSA) Barbados (BBA) Belarus, Republic of (BYA) Belgium, Kingdom of (BEA) Belize (BZA) Bermuda (BMA) Bolivia (Plurinational State) (BOA) Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba (BQA) Bosnia and Herzegovina (BAA) British Virgin Islands (VGA) Bulgaria, Republic of (BGA) Colombia, Republic of (COA) Costa Rica, Republic of (CRA) Croatia, Republic of (HRA) Cuba, Republic of (CUA) Cura\u00e7ao (CWA) Cyprus, Republic of (CYA) Czech Republic (CZA) Dominica, Commonwealth of (DMA) Dominican Republic (DOA) Ecuador, Republic of (ECA) El Salvador, Republic of (SVA) Eritrea, State of (ERA) Estonia, Republic of (EEA) Falkland Islands (FKA) Georgia (GEA) Gibraltar (GIB) Hellenic Republic (Greece) Grenada (GDA) Guatemala, Republic of (GTA) Haiti, Republic of (HTA) Honduras, Republic of (HNA) Hungary (HUA) Iraq, Republic of (IQA) Jamaica (JMA) Jersey (JEA) Jordan, Hashemite Kingdom of (JOA) Kyrgyz Republic (Kyrgyzstan) (KGA) Regulation 12 Postal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 SL 75 of 2025 Latvia, Republic of (LVA) Lithuania, Republic of (LTA) Luxembourg, Grand Duchy of (LUA) Malaysia (MYA) Malta, Republic of (MTA) Montenegro (MEA) Montserrat (MSA) Morocco, Kingdom of (MAA) Nicaragua, Republic of (NIA) North Macedonia (MKA) Panama, Republic of (PAA) Paraguay, Republic of (PYA) Peru, Republic of (PEA) Poland, Republic of (PLA) Portugal, Republic of (PTA) Saint Kitts and Nevis (KNA) Saint Lucia (LCA) Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (VCA) Seychelles, Republic of (SCA) Saint Maarten (SXA) Slovak Republic (SKA) Slovenia, Republic of (SIA) Suriname, Republic of (SRA) Trinidad and Tobago, Republic of (TTA) Turks and Caicos Islands (TCA) United States of America (USA) Uruguay, Oriental Republic of (UYA) Vatican, State of (VAA) Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (VEA) Group 2 Countries Argentina, Republic of (ARA) Armenia, Republic of (AMA) Australia, Commonwealth of (AUA) Bangladesh, People's Republic of (BDA) Brazil, Federative Republic of (BRA) Burundi, Republic of (BIA) Cabo Verde, Republic of (CVA) Canada (CAA) Chile, Republic of (CLA) Postal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 Regulation 12 SL 75 of 2025 China, People's Republic of (CNA) Cook Islands (CKA) Democratic People\u2019s Republic of Korea (KPA) Denmark, Kingdom of (DKA) Ethiopia, Federal Democratic Republic of (ETA) Finland, Republic of (FIA) France, Republic of (FRA) French Polynesia (PFA) Germany, Federal Republic of (DEA) Ghana, Republic of (GHA) Guinea-Bissau, Republic of (GWA) Guyana, Republic of (GYA) Hong Kong, China (HKA) Iceland, Republic of (ISA) India, Republic of (INA) Indonesia, Republic of (IDA) Iran, Islamic Republic of (IRA) Ireland (IEA) Israel, State of (ILA) Italy, Republic of (ITA) Japan (JPA) Kazakhstan, Republic of (KZA) Lebanon, Republic of (LBA) Liechtenstein, Principality of (LIA) Madagascar, Republic of (MGA) United Mexican States (Mexico) (MXA) Mongolia, Republic of (MNA) Netherlands, Kingdom of the (NLA) New Caledonia (NCA) New Zealand (NZA) Norway, Kingdom of (NOA) Oman, Sultanate of (OMA) Philippines, Republic of (PHA) Republic of Korea (KRA) Romania (ROA) Russian Federation (RUA) Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of (SAA) South Africa, Republic of (ZAA) Spain, Kingdom of (ESA) Sudan, Republic of (SDA) Sweden, Kingdom of (SEA) Regulation 12 Postal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 SL 75 of 2025 Swiss Confederation (Switzerland) (CHA) Tajikistan, Republic of (TJA) Turkey, Republic of (TRA) Ukraine (UAA) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (GBA) Uzbekistan, Republic of (UZA) Group 3 Countries Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of (AFA) Algeria, People's Democratic Republic of (DZA) Angola, Republic of (AOA) Aruba (AWA) Ascension (INA) Bahrain, Kingdom of (BHA) Benin, Republic of (BJA) Bhutan, Kingdom of (BTA) Botswana, Republic of (BWA) Brunei Darussalam, Negara (BNA) Burkina Faso (BFA) Cambodia, Kingdom of (KHA) Cameroon, Republic of (CMA) Central African Republic (CFA) Chad, Republic of (TDA) Comoros, Union of (KMA) Congo, Republic of (CGA) C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire, Republic of (CIA) Democratic Republic of the Congo (CDA) Djibouti, Republic of (DJA) Egypt, Arab Republic of (EGA) Equatorial Guinea, Republic of (GQA) Eswatini (SZA) Fiji, Republic of (FJA) Gabonese Republic (Gabon) (GAA) Gambia, Islamic Republic of the (GMA) Guinea, Republic of (GNA) Kenya, Republic of (KEA) Kiribati, Republic of (KIA) Kuwait, State of (KWA) Lao, People\u2019s Democratic Republic (LAA) Lesotho, Kingdom of (LSA) Liberia, Republic of (LRA) Postal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 Regulation 12 SL 75 of 2025 Libya (LYA) Macao, China (MOA) Malawi, Republic of (MWA) Maldives, Republic of (MVA) Mali, Republic of (MLA) Mauritania, Islamic Republic of (MRA) Mauritius, Republic of (MUA) Mozambique, Republic of (MZA) Myanmar, Republic of the Union of (MMA) Namibia, Republic of (NAA) Nauru, Republic of (NRA) Nepal, Federal Democratic Republic of (NPA) Niger, Republic of (NEA) Nigeria, Federal Republic of (NGA) Pakistan, Islamic Republic of (PKA) Palestine (PSA) Papua New Guinea, Independent State of (PGA) Pitcairn Islands (PNA) Qatar, State of (QAA) Republic of Moldova (MDA) Rwanda, Republic of (RWA) Samoa, Independent State of (WSA) Sao Tome and Principe, Democratic Republic of (STA) Senegal, Republic of (SNA) Serbia, Republic of (RSA) Sierra Leone, Republic of (SLA) Singapore, Republic of (SGA) Solomon Islands (SBA) Somalia, Federal Republic of (SOA) South Sudan, Republic of (SSA) Sri Lanka, Democratic Socialist Republic of (LKA) Saint Helena (SHA) Syrian Arab Republic (SYA) Thailand, Kingdom of (THA) Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of (TLA) Togo, Republic of (TGA) Tonga (including Niuafo\u2019ou), Kingdom of (TOA) Tristan da Cunha (TAA) Tunisia, Republic of (TNA) Turkmenistan (TMA) Tuvalu (TVA) Regulation 13 Postal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 SL 75 of 2025 Uganda, Republic of (UGA) United Arab Emirates (AEA) United Republic of Tanzania (TZA) Vanuatu, Republic of (VUA) Viet Nam, Socialist Republic of (VNA) Wallis and Futuna Islands (WFA) Yemen, Republic of (YEA) Zambia, Republic of (ZMA) Zimbabwe, Republic of (ZWA)\u201d.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_13\", \"num\": \"13.\", \"text\": \"Repeal and substitution of Schedule 6 - International Express Mail Service 13. The principal Regulations are amended by repealing Schedule 6 and substituting the following Schedule \u2014 \u201cSCHEDULE 6 (regulation 13(5)) Part 1 International Express Mail Service Rates Countries Up to 2kgs Exceeding 2kgs but not exceeding 5kgs Exceeding 5kgs but not exceeding 10kgs Exceeding 10kgs but not exceeding 20kgs Group 1 $29.00 $37.00 $64.00 $96.00 Group 2 $44.00 $62.00 $108.00 $153.00 Group 3 $53.00 $86.00 $144.00 $209.00 Part 2 Details of Countries with Rate Groups Group 1 Countries \u00c5land Islands (AXA) Postal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 Regulation 13 SL 75 of 2025 Albania, Republic of (ALA) Anguilla (AIA) Antigua and Barbuda (AGA) Austria, Republic of (ATA) Azerbaijan, Republic of (AZA) Bahamas, Commonwealth of the (BSA) Barbados (BBA) Belarus, Republic of (BYA) Belgium, Kingdom of (BEA) Belize (BZA) Bermuda (BMA) Bolivia (Plurinational State) (BOA) Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba (BQA) Bosnia and Herzegovina (BAA) British Virgin Islands (VGA) Bulgaria, Republic of (BGA) Colombia, Republic of (COA) Costa Rica, Republic of (CRA) Croatia, Republic of (HRA) Cuba, Republic of (CUA) Cura\u00e7ao (CWA) Cyprus, Republic of (CYA) Czech Republic (CZA) Dominica, Commonwealth of (DMA) Dominican Republic (DOA) Ecuador, Republic of (ECA) El Salvador, Republic of (SVA) Eritrea, State of (ERA) Estonia, Republic of (EEA) Falkland Islands (FKA) Georgia (GEA) Gibraltar (GIB) Hellenic Republic (Greece) Grenada (GDA) Guatemala, Republic of (GTA) Haiti, Republic of (HTA) Honduras, Republic of (HNA) Hungary (HUA) Iraq, Republic of (IQA) Jamaica (JMA) Jersey (JEA) Regulation 13 Postal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 SL 75 of 2025 Jordan, Hashemite Kingdom of (JOA) Kyrgyz Republic (Kyrgyzstan) (KGA) Latvia, Republic of (LVA) Lithuania, Republic of (LTA) Luxembourg, Grand Duchy of (LUA) Malaysia (MYA) Malta, Republic of (MTA) Montenegro (MEA) Montserrat (MSA) Morocco, Kingdom of (MAA) Nicaragua, Republic of (NIA) North Macedonia (MKA) Panama, Republic of (PAA) Paraguay, Republic of (PYA) Peru, Republic of (PEA) Poland, Republic of (PLA) Portugal, Republic of (PTA) Saint Kitts and Nevis (KNA) Saint Lucia (LCA) Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (VCA) Seychelles, Republic of (SCA) Saint Maarten (SXA) Slovak Republic (SKA) Slovenia, Republic of (SIA) Suriname, Republic of (SRA) Trinidad and Tobago, Republic of (TTA) Turks and Caicos Islands (TCA) United States of America (USA) Uruguay, Oriental Republic of (UYA) Vatican, State of (VAA) Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (VEA) Group 2 Countries Argentina, Republic of (ARA) Armenia, Republic of (AMA) Australia, Commonwealth of (AUA) Bangladesh, People's Republic of (BDA) Brazil, Federative Republic of (BRA) Burundi, Republic of (BIA) Cabo Verde, Republic of (CVA) Postal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 Regulation 13 SL 75 of 2025 Canada (CAA) Chile, Republic of (CLA) China, People's Republic of (CNA) Cook Islands (CKA) Democratic People\u2019s Republic of Korea (KPA) Denmark, Kingdom of (DKA) Ethiopia, Federal Democratic Republic of (ETA) Finland, Republic of (FIA) France, Republic of (FRA) French Polynesia (PFA) Germany, Federal Republic of (DEA) Ghana, Republic of (GHA) Guinea-Bissau, Republic of (GWA) Guyana, Republic of (GYA) Hong Kong, China (HKA) Iceland, Republic of (ISA) India, Republic of (INA) Indonesia, Republic of (IDA) Iran, Islamic Republic of (IRA) Ireland (IEA) Israel, State of (ILA) Italy, Republic of (ITA) Japan (JPA) Kazakhstan, Republic of (KZA) Lebanon, Republic of (LBA) Liechtenstein, Principality of (LIA) Madagascar, Republic of (MGA) United Mexican States (Mexico) (MXA) Mongolia, Republic of (MNA) Netherlands, Kingdom of the (NLA) New Caledonia (NCA) New Zealand (NZA) Norway, Kingdom of (NOA) Oman, Sultanate of (OMA) Philippines, Republic of (PHA) Republic of Korea (KRA) Romania (ROA) Russian Federation (RUA) Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of (SAA) South Africa, Republic of (ZAA) Spain, Kingdom of (ESA) Regulation 13 Postal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 SL 75 of 2025 Sudan, Republic of (SDA) Sweden, Kingdom of (SEA) Swiss Confederation (Switzerland) (CHA) Tajikistan, Republic of (TJA) Turkey, Republic of (TRA) Ukraine (UAA) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (GBA) Uzbekistan, Republic of (UZA) Group 3 Countries Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of (AFA) Algeria, People's Democratic Republic of (DZA) Angola, Republic of (AOA) Aruba (AWA) Ascension (INA) Bahrain, Kingdom of (BHA) Benin, Republic of (BJA) Bhutan, Kingdom of (BTA) Botswana, Republic of (BWA) Brunei Darussalam, Negara (BNA) Burkina Faso (BFA) Cambodia, Kingdom of (KHA) Cameroon, Republic of (CMA) Central African Republic (CFA) Chad, Republic of (TDA) Comoros, Union of (KMA) Congo, Republic of (CGA) C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire, Republic of (CIA) Democratic Republic of the Congo (CDA) Djibouti, Republic of (DJA) Egypt, Arab Republic of (EGA) Equatorial Guinea, Republic of (GQA) Eswatini (SZA) Fiji, Republic of (FJA) Gabonese Republic (Gabon) (GAA) Gambia, Islamic Republic of the (GMA) Guinea, Republic of (GNA) Kenya, Republic of (KEA) Kiribati, Republic of (KIA) Kuwait, State of (KWA) Lao, People\u2019s Democratic Republic (LAA) Postal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 Regulation 13 SL 75 of 2025 Lesotho, Kingdom of (LSA) Liberia, Republic of (LRA) Libya (LYA) Macao, China (MOA) Malawi, Republic of (MWA) Maldives, Republic of (MVA) Mali, Republic of (MLA) Mauritania, Islamic Republic of (MRA) Mauritius, Republic of (MUA) Mozambique, Republic of (MZA) Myanmar, Republic of the Union of (MMA) Namibia, Republic of (NAA) Nauru, Republic of (NRA) Nepal, Federal Democratic Republic of (NPA) Niger, Republic of (NEA) Nigeria, Federal Republic of (NGA) Pakistan, Islamic Republic of (PKA) Palestine (PSA) Papua New Guinea, Independent State of (PGA) Pitcairn Islands (PNA) Qatar, State of (QAA) Republic of Moldova (MDA) Rwanda, Republic of (RWA) Samoa, Independent State of (WSA) Sao Tome and Principe, Democratic Republic of (STA) Senegal, Republic of (SNA) Serbia, Republic of (RSA) Sierra Leone, Republic of (SLA) Singapore, Republic of (SGA) Solomon Islands (SBA) Somalia, Federal Republic of (SOA) South Sudan, Republic of (SSA) Sri Lanka, Democratic Socialist Republic of (LKA) Saint Helena (SHA) Syrian Arab Republic (SYA) Thailand, Kingdom of (THA) Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of (TLA) Togo, Republic of (TGA) Tonga (including Niuafo\u2019ou), Kingdom of (TOA) Tristan da Cunha (TAA) Tunisia, Republic of (TNA) Regulation 14 Postal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 SL 75 of 2025 Turkmenistan (TMA) Tuvalu (TVA) Uganda, Republic of (UGA) United Arab Emirates (AEA) United Republic of Tanzania (TZA) Vanuatu, Republic of (VUA) Viet Nam, Socialist Republic of (VNA) Wallis and Futuna Islands (WFA) Yemen, Republic of (YEA) Zambia, Republic of (ZMA) Zimbabwe, Republic of (ZWA)\u201d.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_14\", \"num\": \"14.\", \"text\": \"Insertion of new Schedules 6A and 6B \u2013 flat rate International Express Mail Service, etc. 14. The principal Regulations are amended by inserting after Schedule 6 the following new Schedules \u2014 \u201cSCHEDULE 6A (regulation 13(5A)) Flat-rate International Express Mail Service or Parcel Products Rates Express Mail Service Maximum Weight in Kgs Flat-rate Art in Paradise: to transport by air framed artwork or any wide item that cannot be folded to any destination with which Cabinet has an agreement regarding the Post Office Up to 10 kgs $135.00 CayKool Express: to ship an item at low temperature, including frozen food, to the United Kingdom or the United States of America Up to 2 kgs Up to 5 kgs Up to 8 kgs Up to 12 kgs Up to 15 kgs $65.00 $80.00 $95.00 $175.00 $200.00 Postal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 Regulation 14 SL 75 of 2025 Express Mail Service Maximum Weight in Kgs Flat-rate Express Yourself: to use a box decorated as decoupage with older CIPS stamps to ship items to any destination with which Cabinet has an agreement regarding the Post Office Up to 1 kg Up to 2 kgs Up to 4 kgs Up to 6 kgs Up to 8 kgs $30.00 $35.00 $50.00 $55.00 $90.00 Fill It & Ship It: to ship large parcels up to ninety-one centimetres to any destination with which Cabinet has an agreement regarding the Post Office Up to 20 kgs $175.00 Making Memories: to mail a certificate or other document to any destination with which Cabinet has an agreement regarding the Post Office Up to 1 kg $55.00 Turtle Express: to ship an item that is best shipped rolled, including an unframed or large document, to any destination with which Cabinet has an agreement regarding the Post Office Up to 5 kgs $60.00 Paradise Express: to ship a box from a micro or small business, or from a hotel, to any destination with which Cabinet has an agreement regarding the Post Office Up to 2 kgs Up to 5 kgs Up to 7 kgs $50.00 $60.00 $70.00 Regulation 15 Postal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 SL 75 of 2025 SCHEDULE 6B (regulation 13(5B)) Flat-rate Express Mail Service Rates for Inland Post Express Mail Service Maximum Weight in Kgs Flat-rate Inland Express Mail: to send express mail within the Cayman Islands, including passports and drivers\u2019 licences Up to 4 kgs $15.00 Hybrid Express Mail: to allow a person outside the Cayman Islands to securely send an electronic document to the Cayman Islands to be printed and delivered in the Cayman Islands as an inland express mail, and for that inland express mail to be notarised in the Cayman Islands and returned to the sender outside the Cayman Islands Up to 2 kgs $145.00 Radio Certified Mail: to send a flat-letter mail equipped with a Radio Frequency Identification tag within the Cayman Islands Up to 0.2 kgs $5.00.\u201d\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_15\", \"num\": \"15.\", \"text\": \"Repeal and substitution of Schedule 7 \u2013 charges for Miscellaneous Services 15. The principal Regulations are amended by repealing Schedule 7 and substituting the following Schedule \u2014 Postal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 Regulation 15 SL 75 of 2025 \u201cSCHEDULE 7 (regulation 13(6)) Rates for Miscellaneous Services Item Nos. Type of Miscellaneous Services Rates 1. Fee for the registration of a letter post item $1 2. Fee for advice of delivery of a registered item $1 3. Fee for the replacement or reinstallation of a private box lock $30 4. Fee for the registration of a newspaper $20 5. Fee for a licence to use a franking machine per annum or part thereof $200 6. Post office clearance fee for parcels $3 7. Annual fee for Personalised General Delivery  $30 8. Annual fee for Personalised General Delivery for Caymanian Senior citizens sixty-five years of age or older Free 9. Fee for International Reply Coupons 90 cents 10. Fee for personal mail re-direction between local and international posts $15 for one month $35 for three months $65 for one year 11. Fee for personal mail re-direction between post boxes within the same post office Free 12. Fee for Safe Mail Service* $10 for four weeks $20 for eight weeks $36 for twelve weeks 13. Fee for collection from and delivery to bank and branch in same district $120 monthly 14. Fee for collection and delivery of monthly bills from company to Sub-Post Offices $250 15. Express Fee for \u201cCaymanKind Global package\u201d - (only available for packages that do not exceed the maximum weight of 10kgs) $40 16. Fee for certified mail without tracking or proof of delivery $1 per mail item (in addition to regular postage due Regulation 16 Postal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 SL 75 of 2025 Item Nos. Type of Miscellaneous Services Rates\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_17\", \"num\": \"17.\", \"text\": \"Fee to assign a unique postcode to a company that applies for the unique postcode after the coming into force of the Postal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 (a) $5000 in the first year when the company applies for the unique postcode; and (b) 48 cents per kg of mail processed in the previous year, in the second and subsequent years of the operation of the company\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_18\", \"num\": \"18.\", \"text\": \"Fee for a company to continue to use a unique postcode that was assigned before the coming into force of the Postal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 48 cents per kg of mail processed in the previous year\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_19\", \"num\": \"19.\", \"text\": \"Fee to deliver letters for companies to physical addresses in the Cayman Islands $2,450 per annum\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_20\", \"num\": \"20.\", \"text\": \"Fee to deliver a parcel to a physical address in the Cayman Islands, but a fee to deliver the first two parcels in each month to a person with a disability as defined under the Disabilities (Solomon Webster) Act, 2016 or to a person who is 65 years or older, shall be waived $10\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_21\", \"num\": \"21.\", \"text\": \"Fee for a return service to allow an item which was originally posted from the Cayman Islands to be returned to the person who originally posted the item 50% of the original cost of postage of the item or $40, whichever is lower at the time of postage.\u201d. Note *- Safe mail is the service provided by the Post Office of retaining mail delivered to persons who are absent from the Islands for a period of three months or less.\u201d. 16. Insertion of new Schedule 8 -discounts 16. The principal Regulations are amended by inserting after Schedule 7 the following Schedule \u2014 Postal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 Regulation 16 SL 75 of 2025 \u201cSCHEDULE 8 (regulation 13A) Discounts 1. A resident of the Cayman Islands shall be given a discount of 50% on the rates of postage on parcels that are inland post. 2. If in a twelve-month period a customer posts any of the range of number of items with express mail service or parcels to foreign countries set out in Column 1, that customer shall receive a corresponding percentage discount set out in Column 2 as follows \u2014 Column 1 Column 2 Number of items posted with Express Mail Service or Parcels to foreign countries Discount 51-103 items 2.5% 104-155 items 5% 156-207 items 7.5% 208-259 items 10% 260-311 items 12.5% 312-363 items 15% 364-415 items 17.5% 416-467 items 20% 468-519 items 22.5% 520-623 items 25% 624 items or more 30%\u201d. Made in Cabinet the 22nd day of December, 2025. 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assignment of foreign countries rate groups ................6\n5.\nRepeal and substitution of regulation 26 - limits of weight and size ............................................7\n6.\nAmendment of regulation 42 - rents ...........................................................................................8\n7.\nAmendment of regulation 62 - compensation-parcels ................................................................9\n8.\nInsertion of new regulation 62A - additional compensation - parcels ..........................................9\n9.\nRepeal and substitution of Schedule 2 - Inland Post ................................................................ 10\n10.\nRepeal and substitution of Schedule 3 - International Post (Surface Mail) ................................ 11\n11.\nAmendment of Schedule 4 - International Post (Air Mail) ......................................................... 11\n12.\nRepeal and substitution of Schedule 5 - International Parcel Rates ......................................... 11\n13.\nRepeal and substitution of Schedule 6 - International Express Mail Service ............................. 18\n14.\nInsertion of new Schedules 6A and 6B \u2013 flat rate International Express Mail Service, etc. ....... 24\n15.\nRepeal and substitution of Schedule 7 \u2013 charges for Miscellaneous Services .......................... 26\n16.\nInsertion of new Schedule 8 -discounts .................................................................................... 28\n\nPostal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025\nRegulation 1\n\nc\nSL 75 of 2025\nPage 5\n\nCAYMAN ISLANDS\n\nPostal Act\n(2025 Revision)\nPOSTAL (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 2025\n\nIn exercise of the powers conferred by section 24 of the Postal Act (2025 Revision), the\nCabinet makes the following Regulations \u2014\n1.\nCitation and commencement\n1.\n(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Postal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025.\n(2) These Regulations come into force on February 2, 2026.\n2.\nGeneral amendments to the Postal Regulations (2021 Revision) - references\nto schedules\n2.\nThe Postal Regulations (2021 Revision), in these Regulations referred to as the\n\u201cprincipal Regulations\u201d, are amended as follows \u2014\n(a)\nby deleting the words \u201cFirst Schedule\u201d wherever they appear and\nsubstituting the words \u201cSchedule 1\u201d;\n(b) by deleting the words \u201cSecond Schedule\u201d wherever they appear and\nsubstituting the words \u201cSchedule 2\u201d;\n(c)\nby deleting the words \u201cThird Schedule\u201d wherever they appear and\nsubstituting the words \u201cSchedule 3\u201d;\n(d) by deleting the words \u201cFourth Schedule\u201d wherever they appear and\nsubstituting the words \u201cSchedule 4\u201d;\n\nRegulation 3\nPostal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025\n\nPage 6\nSL 75 of 2025\nc\n\n(e)\nby deleting the words \u201cFifth Schedule\u201d wherever they appear and\nsubstituting the words \u201cSchedule 5\u201d;\n(f)\nby deleting the words \u201cSixth Schedule\u201d wherever they appear and\nsubstituting the words \u201cSchedule 6\u201d; and\n(g) by deleting the words \u201cSeventh Schedule\u201d wherever they appear and\nsubstituting the words \u201cSchedule 7\u201d.\n3.\nAmendment of regulation 13 - rates of postage\n3.\nThe principal Regulations are amended in regulation 13 by inserting after paragraph\n(5) the following paragraphs \u2014\n\u201c(5A)The rates of postage for Flat-rate International Express Mail Service\nor Parcel Products are listed in Schedule 6A.\n(5B) The rates of postage for Flat-rate Express Mail Service for Inland\nPost are listed in Schedule 6B.\u201d.\n4.\nInsertion of new regulations - discounts; assignment of foreign countries\nrate groups\n4.\nThe principal Regulations are amended by inserting after regulation 13 the following\nnew regulations \u2014\n\u201cDiscounts\n13A.The discounts set out in Schedule 8 shall apply, as applicable, to the rates\nof postage payable on \u2014\n(a) parcels that are inland post;\n(b) express mail service to foreign countries; and\n(c) parcels to foreign countries.\nAssignment of foreign countries rate groups\n13B.For the purposes of regulation 13(4) and (5), the assignment of foreign\ncountries rate groups is as set out in Part 2 of Schedule 5 or Part 2 of\nSchedule 6, as applicable.\u201d.\n\nPostal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025\nRegulation 5\n\nc\nSL 75 of 2025\nPage 7\n\n5.\nRepeal and substitution of regulation 26 - limits of weight and size\n5.\nThe principal Regulations are amended by repealing regulation 26 and substituting\nthe following regulation \u2014\n\n\u201cLimits of weight and size\n26. (1) Subject to paragraphs (2) to (4), no postal package may be conveyed\nor delivered by post unless its weight and size are within the\nrespective maximum limits which are as follows \u2014\nItem\nNos.\nType of\nPostal\nPackage\nMaximum\nWeight\nMaximum Size\n1.\nLetters\n2 kgs\n(a) Either \u2014\n\n      (i) 61cm in\nlength\n\n      (ii) 61cm in\nbreadth\n\n      (iii) 61cm in\ndepth; or\n\n(b) 91cm - length,\nbreadth and depth\ncombined\n\n2.\nPostcards\n\n15cm in length\n\n11cm in breadth\n3.\nPrinted paper\npackage\n2 kgs\n91cm - length,\nbreadth and depth\ncombined\n4.\nTracked\ndelivery\npostal item\n2 kgs\n91cm - length,\nbreadth and depth\ncombined\n5.\nLiterature for\nthe blind\n7 kgs\n91cm - length,\nbreadth and depth\ncombined\n6.\nAir letter\nform, when\nfolded and\nsealed\n\n21cm in length\n\n11cm in breadth\n7.\nParcels\n30 kgs\n(a) Either 200cm in\nlength; or\n\nRegulation 6\nPostal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025\n\nPage 8\nSL 75 of 2025\nc\n\n(b) 300cm - length,\nbreadth and depth\ncombined\n(2) Subject to paragraph (4), in the case of \u2014\n(a)\na letter, printed paper packet, small packet or literature for the\nblind made up in the form of a roll, its length and twice its\ndiameter taken together may not exceed one hundred\ncentimetres and neither its length nor its diameter may exceed\nninety centimetres; or\n(b) a package which contains only books, the maximum weight is\nfive kilograms.\n(3) Notwithstanding paragraph (1) and subject to paragraph (4), no\nparcel may be accepted for postage unless its size is within the\nfollowing limits \u2014\n(a)\nwhere the parcel is made up in the form of a roll, its length and\ntwice its diameter taken together are seventeen centimetres and\neither its length or its diameter is not less than ten centimetres;\nor\n(b) where the parcel is not so made up, it has at least one surface\nmeasuring not less than fourteen centimetres in length and not\nless than nine centimetres in breadth.\n(4) The minimum limits of size specified in paragraphs (2) and (3) do\nnot apply to parcels having securely tied or affixed to them\nrectangular address labels of cardboard or strong paper of which the\ntwo adjacent sides together measure not less than seventeen\ncentimetres and of which the shorter side measures seven\ncentimetres.\u201d.\n6.\nAmendment of regulation 42 - rents\n6.\nThe principal Regulations are amended in regulation 42 as follows \u2014\n(a)\nin the chapeau, by deleting the words \u201cmay deem advisable\u201d and\nsubstituting the words \u201cconsiders appropriate\u201d;\n(b) in paragraph (g), by deleting the words \u201ca new lock; and\u201d and substituting\nthe words \u201ca new lock;\u201d;\n(c)\nin paragraph (h) as follows \u2014\n(i)\nby deleting the full stop at the end of the paragraph and by\nsubstituting a semi -colon; and\n(ii) by inserting after the semi-colon the word \u201cand\u201d; and\n(d) by inserting after paragraph (h) the following paragraph \u2014\n\nPostal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025\nRegulation 7\n\nc\nSL 75 of 2025\nPage 9\n\n\u201c(i) the Postmaster General shall not rent a bag or a box that is\nvacated under paragraph (h) to a renter who re-applies for\nthat bag or box unless that renter pays to the Postmaster\nGeneral a reactivation fee of thirty dollars.\u201d.\n7.\nAmendment of regulation 62 - compensation-parcels\n7.\nThe principal Regulations are amended in regulation 62(1) by deleting the table which\nappears after the words \u201cbut not exceeding the following scale-\u201d and substituting the\nfollowing table \u2014\n\n8.\nInsertion of new regulation 62A - additional compensation - parcels\n8.\nThe principal Regulations are amended by inserting after regulation 62 the following\nnew regulation \u2014\n\u201cAdditional compensation - parcels\n62A. (1) Notwithstanding regulation 62 and subject to paragraphs (2) to (4), a\nperson may obtain additional compensation from the Post Office for\na parcel that is lost or damaged during the course of conveyance by\npost if, at the time of postage of the parcel the person pays to the Post\nOffice a liability fee equal to one dollar for every one-hundred-dollar\nvalue of the parcel, up to a maximum value of two thousand five\nhundred dollars.\n(2) A person who wishes to claim additional compensation, in respect of\na lost or damaged parcel under paragraph (3), shall apply to the Post\nOffice from which the parcel was transmitted within one year of the\ndate of posting of the parcel.\n(3) No compensation is payable for the loss of or damage to a parcel\nwhere \u2014\n(a)\nthe Postmaster General advises that the cause of such loss or\ndamage was beyond the control of the Post Office; or\n(b) the parcel cannot be traced or otherwise accounted for by reason\nof the destruction of official documents of the Post Office.\n(4) The decision of the Post Office on all questions arising between the\nPost Office and the person claiming compensation under paragraph\n(1) is final and conclusive.\u201d.\n\u201cWeight of parcel\nMaximum Compensation\nNot exceeding 5 kgs\n$27\nExceeding 5 kgs but not exceeding 30\nkgs\u201d\n$36\u201d.\n\nRegulation 9\nPostal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025\n\nPage 10\nSL 75 of 2025\nc\n\n9.\nRepeal and substitution of Schedule 2 - Inland Post\n9.\nThe principal Regulations are amended by repealing Schedule 2 and substituting the\nfollowing Schedule \u2014\n\u201cSCHEDULE 2\n(regulation 13(1))\nRates for Inland Post\nItem\nNos.\nType of Inland Post\nRates\n1.\nParcels not exceeding 1 kg\n$8.50\n2.\nParcels exceeding 1 kg but not exceeding 3\nkgs\n$10.25\n3.\nParcels exceeding 3 kgs but not exceeding\n5 kgs\n$13.75\n4.\nParcels exceeding 5 kgs but not exceeding\n10 kgs\n$24.25\n5.\nParcels exceeding 8 kgs but not exceeding\n13 kgs\n$31.25\n6.\nParcels exceeding 13 kgs but not exceeding\n20 kgs\n$40.00\u201d.\n\nPostal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025\nRegulation 10\n\nc\nSL 75 of 2025\nPage 11\n\n10.\nRepeal and substitution of Schedule 3 - International Post (Surface Mail)\n10. The principal Regulations are amended by repealing Schedule 3 and substituting the\nfollowing Schedule\u2014\n\u201cSCHEDULE 3\n(regulation 13(2))\nRates for International Post (Surface Mail)\nItem Nos.\nType of International Post\nRates\n1.\nLetters\n20 cents per 20 grams or part\nthereof up to a limit of 2 kgs\n2.\nPostcards\n15 cents per item\n3.\nPrinted papers\n10 cents per 20 grams or part\nthereof up to a limit of 2 kgs but\nbooks up to a limit of 5 kgs may be\ndispatched at the additional rate of\n65 cents for each additional\nkilogram or part thereof\n4.\nLiterature for the blind\nFree\u201d.\n\n11.\nAmendment of Schedule 4 - International Post (Air Mail)\n11. The principal Regulations are amended in Schedule 4 as follows \u2014\n(a)\nunder the subheading \u201cLetters\u201d, by deleting the words \u201cper \u00bd oz.\u201d\nwherever they appear and substituting the words \u201cper 20 grams\u201d;\n(b) under the subheading \u201cNewspapers and periodicals posted by\npublishers registered in the Islands\u201d, by deleting the words \u201cper oz.\u201d\nwherever they appear and substituting the words \u201cper 30 grams\u201d;\n(c)\nunder the subheading \u201cPostcards\u201d, by deleting the items appearing under\nthat subheading and substituting the following \u2014\n\u201cAll countries\n\n82 cents\u201d; and\n(d) under the subheading \u201cPrinted Papers\u201d, by deleting the words \u201cper \u00bd oz.\u201d\nwherever they appear and substituting the words \u201cper 20 grams\u201d.\n12.\nRepeal and substitution of Schedule 5 - International Parcel Rates\n12. The principal Regulations are amended by repealing Schedule 5 and substituting the\nfollowing Schedule \u2014\n\nRegulation 12\nPostal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025\n\nPage 12\nSL 75 of 2025\nc\n\n\u201cSCHEDULE 5\n(regulation 13(4))\nPart 1\nInternational Surface Parcel Rates\nCountries\nUp to 2kgs\n\nExceeding 2kgs\nbut not\nexceeding 5kgs\n\nExceeding 5kgs\nbut not\nexceeding\n10kgs\n\nExceeding\n10kgs but not\nexceeding\n20kgs\n\nGroup 1\n$14.50\n$18.50\n$32.00\n$48.00\nGroup 2\n$22.00\n$31.00\n$54.00\n$76.50\nGroup 3\n$26.50\n$43.00\n$72.00\n$104.50\nInternational Air Parcel Rates\nCountries\nUp to\n2kgs\n\nExceeding\n2kgs but not\nexceeding\n5kgs\n\nExceeding\n5kgs but\nnot\nexceeding\n10kgs\n\nExceeding 10kgs but\nnot exceeding 20kgs\n\nGroup 1\n$20.30\n$25.90\n$44.80\n$67.20\nGroup 2\n$30.80\n$43.40\n$75.60\n$107.10\nGroup 3\n$37.10\n$60.20\n$100.80\n$146.30\nPart 2\nDetails of Countries with Rate Groups\nGroup 1 Countries\n\u00c5land Islands (AXA)\nAlbania, Republic of (ALA)\nAnguilla (AIA)\n\nPostal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025\nRegulation 12\n\nc\nSL 75 of 2025\nPage 13\n\nAntigua and Barbuda (AGA)\nAustria, Republic of (ATA)\nAzerbaijan, Republic of (AZA)\nBahamas, Commonwealth of the (BSA)\nBarbados (BBA)\nBelarus, Republic of (BYA)\nBelgium, Kingdom of (BEA)\nBelize (BZA)\nBermuda (BMA)\nBolivia (Plurinational State) (BOA)\nBonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba (BQA)\nBosnia and Herzegovina (BAA)\nBritish Virgin Islands (VGA)\nBulgaria, Republic of (BGA)\nColombia, Republic of (COA)\nCosta Rica, Republic of (CRA)\nCroatia, Republic of (HRA)\nCuba, Republic of (CUA)\nCura\u00e7ao (CWA)\nCyprus, Republic of (CYA)\nCzech Republic (CZA)\nDominica, Commonwealth of (DMA)\nDominican Republic (DOA)\nEcuador, Republic of (ECA)\nEl Salvador, Republic of (SVA)\nEritrea, State of (ERA)\nEstonia, Republic of (EEA)\nFalkland Islands (FKA)\nGeorgia (GEA)\nGibraltar (GIB)\nHellenic Republic (Greece)\nGrenada (GDA)\nGuatemala, Republic of (GTA)\nHaiti, Republic of (HTA)\nHonduras, Republic of (HNA)\nHungary (HUA)\nIraq, Republic of (IQA)\nJamaica (JMA)\nJersey (JEA)\nJordan, Hashemite Kingdom of (JOA)\nKyrgyz Republic (Kyrgyzstan) (KGA)\n\nRegulation 12\nPostal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025\n\nPage 14\nSL 75 of 2025\nc\n\nLatvia, Republic of (LVA)\nLithuania, Republic of (LTA)\nLuxembourg, Grand Duchy of (LUA)\nMalaysia (MYA)\nMalta, Republic of (MTA)\nMontenegro (MEA)\nMontserrat (MSA)\nMorocco, Kingdom of (MAA)\nNicaragua, Republic of (NIA)\nNorth Macedonia (MKA)\nPanama, Republic of (PAA)\nParaguay, Republic of (PYA)\nPeru, Republic of (PEA)\nPoland, Republic of (PLA)\nPortugal, Republic of (PTA)\nSaint Kitts and Nevis (KNA)\nSaint Lucia (LCA)\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines (VCA)\nSeychelles, Republic of (SCA)\nSaint Maarten (SXA)\nSlovak Republic (SKA)\nSlovenia, Republic of (SIA)\nSuriname, Republic of (SRA)\nTrinidad and Tobago, Republic of (TTA)\nTurks and Caicos Islands (TCA)\nUnited States of America (USA)\nUruguay, Oriental Republic of (UYA)\nVatican, State of (VAA)\nBolivarian Republic of Venezuela (VEA)\nGroup 2 Countries\nArgentina, Republic of (ARA)\nArmenia, Republic of (AMA)\nAustralia, Commonwealth of (AUA)\nBangladesh, People's Republic of (BDA)\nBrazil, Federative Republic of (BRA)\nBurundi, Republic of (BIA)\nCabo Verde, Republic of (CVA)\nCanada (CAA)\nChile, Republic of (CLA)\n\nPostal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025\nRegulation 12\n\nc\nSL 75 of 2025\nPage 15\n\nChina, People's Republic of (CNA)\nCook Islands (CKA)\nDemocratic People\u2019s Republic of Korea (KPA)\nDenmark, Kingdom of (DKA)\nEthiopia, Federal Democratic Republic of (ETA)\nFinland, Republic of (FIA)\nFrance, Republic of (FRA)\nFrench Polynesia (PFA)\nGermany, Federal Republic of (DEA)\nGhana, Republic of (GHA)\nGuinea-Bissau, Republic of (GWA)\nGuyana, Republic of (GYA)\nHong Kong, China (HKA)\nIceland, Republic of (ISA)\nIndia, Republic of (INA)\nIndonesia, Republic of (IDA)\nIran, Islamic Republic of (IRA)\nIreland (IEA)\nIsrael, State of (ILA)\nItaly, Republic of (ITA)\nJapan (JPA)\nKazakhstan, Republic of (KZA)\nLebanon, Republic of (LBA)\nLiechtenstein, Principality of (LIA)\nMadagascar, Republic of (MGA)\nUnited Mexican States (Mexico) (MXA)\nMongolia, Republic of (MNA)\nNetherlands, Kingdom of the (NLA)\nNew Caledonia (NCA)\nNew Zealand (NZA)\nNorway, Kingdom of (NOA)\nOman, Sultanate of (OMA)\nPhilippines, Republic of (PHA)\nRepublic of Korea (KRA)\nRomania (ROA)\nRussian Federation (RUA)\nSaudi Arabia, Kingdom of (SAA)\nSouth Africa, Republic of (ZAA)\nSpain, Kingdom of (ESA)\nSudan, Republic of (SDA)\nSweden, Kingdom of (SEA)\n\nRegulation 12\nPostal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025\n\nPage 16\nSL 75 of 2025\nc\n\nSwiss Confederation (Switzerland) (CHA)\nTajikistan, Republic of (TJA)\nTurkey, Republic of (TRA)\nUkraine (UAA)\nUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (GBA)\nUzbekistan, Republic of (UZA)\nGroup 3 Countries\nAfghanistan, Islamic Republic of (AFA)\nAlgeria, People's Democratic Republic of (DZA)\nAngola, Republic of (AOA)\nAruba (AWA)\nAscension (INA)\nBahrain, Kingdom of (BHA)\nBenin, Republic of (BJA)\nBhutan, Kingdom of (BTA)\nBotswana, Republic of (BWA)\nBrunei Darussalam, Negara (BNA)\nBurkina Faso (BFA)\nCambodia, Kingdom of (KHA)\nCameroon, Republic of (CMA)\nCentral African Republic (CFA)\nChad, Republic of (TDA)\nComoros, Union of (KMA)\nCongo, Republic of (CGA)\nC\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire, Republic of (CIA)\nDemocratic Republic of the Congo (CDA)\nDjibouti, Republic of (DJA)\nEgypt, Arab Republic of (EGA)\nEquatorial Guinea, Republic of (GQA)\nEswatini (SZA)\nFiji, Republic of (FJA)\nGabonese Republic (Gabon) (GAA)\nGambia, Islamic Republic of the (GMA)\nGuinea, Republic of (GNA)\nKenya, Republic of (KEA)\nKiribati, Republic of (KIA)\nKuwait, State of (KWA)\nLao, People\u2019s Democratic Republic (LAA)\nLesotho, Kingdom of (LSA)\nLiberia, Republic of (LRA)\n\nPostal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025\nRegulation 12\n\nc\nSL 75 of 2025\nPage 17\n\nLibya (LYA)\nMacao, China (MOA)\nMalawi, Republic of (MWA)\nMaldives, Republic of (MVA)\nMali, Republic of (MLA)\nMauritania, Islamic Republic of (MRA)\nMauritius, Republic of (MUA)\nMozambique, Republic of (MZA)\nMyanmar, Republic of the Union of (MMA)\nNamibia, Republic of (NAA)\nNauru, Republic of (NRA)\nNepal, Federal Democratic Republic of (NPA)\nNiger, Republic of (NEA)\nNigeria, Federal Republic of (NGA)\nPakistan, Islamic Republic of (PKA)\nPalestine (PSA)\nPapua New Guinea, Independent State of (PGA)\nPitcairn Islands (PNA)\nQatar, State of (QAA)\nRepublic of Moldova (MDA)\nRwanda, Republic of (RWA)\nSamoa, Independent State of (WSA)\nSao Tome and Principe, Democratic Republic of (STA)\nSenegal, Republic of (SNA)\nSerbia, Republic of (RSA)\nSierra Leone, Republic of (SLA)\nSingapore, Republic of (SGA)\nSolomon Islands (SBA)\nSomalia, Federal Republic of (SOA)\nSouth Sudan, Republic of (SSA)\nSri Lanka, Democratic Socialist Republic of (LKA)\nSaint Helena (SHA)\nSyrian Arab Republic (SYA)\nThailand, Kingdom of (THA)\nTimor-Leste, Democratic Republic of (TLA)\nTogo, Republic of (TGA)\nTonga (including Niuafo\u2019ou), Kingdom of (TOA)\nTristan da Cunha (TAA)\nTunisia, Republic of (TNA)\nTurkmenistan (TMA)\nTuvalu (TVA)\n\nRegulation 13\nPostal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025\n\nPage 18\nSL 75 of 2025\nc\n\nUganda, Republic of (UGA)\nUnited Arab Emirates (AEA)\nUnited Republic of Tanzania (TZA)\nVanuatu, Republic of (VUA)\nViet Nam, Socialist Republic of (VNA)\nWallis and Futuna Islands (WFA)\nYemen, Republic of (YEA)\nZambia, Republic of (ZMA)\nZimbabwe, Republic of (ZWA)\u201d.\n13.\nRepeal and substitution of Schedule 6 - International Express Mail Service\n13. The principal Regulations are amended by repealing Schedule 6 and substituting the\nfollowing Schedule \u2014\n\u201cSCHEDULE 6\n(regulation 13(5))\nPart 1\nInternational Express Mail Service Rates\nCountries\nUp to 2kgs\n\nExceeding\n2kgs but not\nexceeding\n5kgs\n\nExceeding\n5kgs but not\nexceeding\n10kgs\n\nExceeding\n10kgs but not\nexceeding\n20kgs\n\nGroup 1\n\n$29.00\n$37.00\n$64.00\n$96.00\nGroup 2\n$44.00\n$62.00\n$108.00\n$153.00\nGroup 3\n$53.00\n$86.00\n$144.00\n$209.00\nPart 2\nDetails of Countries with Rate Groups\nGroup 1 Countries\n\u00c5land Islands (AXA)\n\nPostal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025\nRegulation 13\n\nc\nSL 75 of 2025\nPage 19\n\nAlbania, Republic of (ALA)\nAnguilla (AIA)\nAntigua and Barbuda (AGA)\nAustria, Republic of (ATA)\nAzerbaijan, Republic of (AZA)\nBahamas, Commonwealth of the (BSA)\nBarbados (BBA)\nBelarus, Republic of (BYA)\nBelgium, Kingdom of (BEA)\nBelize (BZA)\nBermuda (BMA)\nBolivia (Plurinational State) (BOA)\nBonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba (BQA)\nBosnia and Herzegovina (BAA)\nBritish Virgin Islands (VGA)\nBulgaria, Republic of (BGA)\nColombia, Republic of (COA)\nCosta Rica, Republic of (CRA)\nCroatia, Republic of (HRA)\nCuba, Republic of (CUA)\nCura\u00e7ao (CWA)\nCyprus, Republic of (CYA)\nCzech Republic (CZA)\nDominica, Commonwealth of (DMA)\nDominican Republic (DOA)\nEcuador, Republic of (ECA)\nEl Salvador, Republic of (SVA)\nEritrea, State of (ERA)\nEstonia, Republic of (EEA)\nFalkland Islands (FKA)\nGeorgia (GEA)\nGibraltar (GIB)\nHellenic Republic (Greece)\nGrenada (GDA)\nGuatemala, Republic of (GTA)\nHaiti, Republic of (HTA)\nHonduras, Republic of (HNA)\nHungary (HUA)\nIraq, Republic of (IQA)\nJamaica (JMA)\nJersey (JEA)\n\nRegulation 13\nPostal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025\n\nPage 20\nSL 75 of 2025\nc\n\nJordan, Hashemite Kingdom of (JOA)\nKyrgyz Republic (Kyrgyzstan) (KGA)\nLatvia, Republic of (LVA)\nLithuania, Republic of (LTA)\nLuxembourg, Grand Duchy of (LUA)\nMalaysia (MYA)\nMalta, Republic of (MTA)\nMontenegro (MEA)\nMontserrat (MSA)\nMorocco, Kingdom of (MAA)\nNicaragua, Republic of (NIA)\nNorth Macedonia (MKA)\nPanama, Republic of (PAA)\nParaguay, Republic of (PYA)\nPeru, Republic of (PEA)\nPoland, Republic of (PLA)\nPortugal, Republic of (PTA)\nSaint Kitts and Nevis (KNA)\nSaint Lucia (LCA)\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines (VCA)\nSeychelles, Republic of (SCA)\nSaint Maarten (SXA)\nSlovak Republic (SKA)\nSlovenia, Republic of (SIA)\nSuriname, Republic of (SRA)\nTrinidad and Tobago, Republic of (TTA)\nTurks and Caicos Islands (TCA)\nUnited States of America (USA)\nUruguay, Oriental Republic of (UYA)\nVatican, State of (VAA)\nBolivarian Republic of Venezuela (VEA)\nGroup 2 Countries\nArgentina, Republic of (ARA)\nArmenia, Republic of (AMA)\nAustralia, Commonwealth of (AUA)\nBangladesh, People's Republic of (BDA)\nBrazil, Federative Republic of (BRA)\nBurundi, Republic of (BIA)\nCabo Verde, Republic of (CVA)\n\nPostal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025\nRegulation 13\n\nc\nSL 75 of 2025\nPage 21\n\nCanada (CAA)\nChile, Republic of (CLA)\nChina, People's Republic of (CNA)\nCook Islands (CKA)\nDemocratic People\u2019s Republic of Korea (KPA)\nDenmark, Kingdom of (DKA)\nEthiopia, Federal Democratic Republic of (ETA)\nFinland, Republic of (FIA)\nFrance, Republic of (FRA)\nFrench Polynesia (PFA)\nGermany, Federal Republic of (DEA)\nGhana, Republic of (GHA)\nGuinea-Bissau, Republic of (GWA)\nGuyana, Republic of (GYA)\nHong Kong, China (HKA)\nIceland, Republic of (ISA)\nIndia, Republic of (INA)\nIndonesia, Republic of (IDA)\nIran, Islamic Republic of (IRA)\nIreland (IEA)\nIsrael, State of (ILA)\nItaly, Republic of (ITA)\nJapan (JPA)\nKazakhstan, Republic of (KZA)\nLebanon, Republic of (LBA)\nLiechtenstein, Principality of (LIA)\nMadagascar, Republic of (MGA)\nUnited Mexican States (Mexico) (MXA)\nMongolia, Republic of (MNA)\nNetherlands, Kingdom of the (NLA)\nNew Caledonia (NCA)\nNew Zealand (NZA)\nNorway, Kingdom of (NOA)\nOman, Sultanate of (OMA)\nPhilippines, Republic of (PHA)\nRepublic of Korea (KRA)\nRomania (ROA)\nRussian Federation (RUA)\nSaudi Arabia, Kingdom of (SAA)\nSouth Africa, Republic of (ZAA)\nSpain, Kingdom of (ESA)\n\nRegulation 13\nPostal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025\n\nPage 22\nSL 75 of 2025\nc\n\nSudan, Republic of (SDA)\nSweden, Kingdom of (SEA)\nSwiss Confederation (Switzerland) (CHA)\nTajikistan, Republic of (TJA)\nTurkey, Republic of (TRA)\nUkraine (UAA)\nUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (GBA)\nUzbekistan, Republic of (UZA)\nGroup 3 Countries\nAfghanistan, Islamic Republic of (AFA)\nAlgeria, People's Democratic Republic of (DZA)\nAngola, Republic of (AOA)\nAruba (AWA)\nAscension (INA)\nBahrain, Kingdom of (BHA)\nBenin, Republic of (BJA)\nBhutan, Kingdom of (BTA)\nBotswana, Republic of (BWA)\nBrunei Darussalam, Negara (BNA)\nBurkina Faso (BFA)\nCambodia, Kingdom of (KHA)\nCameroon, Republic of (CMA)\nCentral African Republic (CFA)\nChad, Republic of (TDA)\nComoros, Union of (KMA)\nCongo, Republic of (CGA)\nC\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire, Republic of (CIA)\nDemocratic Republic of the Congo (CDA)\nDjibouti, Republic of (DJA)\nEgypt, Arab Republic of (EGA)\nEquatorial Guinea, Republic of (GQA)\nEswatini (SZA)\nFiji, Republic of (FJA)\nGabonese Republic (Gabon) (GAA)\nGambia, Islamic Republic of the (GMA)\nGuinea, Republic of (GNA)\nKenya, Republic of (KEA)\nKiribati, Republic of (KIA)\nKuwait, State of (KWA)\nLao, People\u2019s Democratic Republic (LAA)\n\nPostal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025\nRegulation 13\n\nc\nSL 75 of 2025\nPage 23\n\nLesotho, Kingdom of (LSA)\nLiberia, Republic of (LRA)\nLibya (LYA)\nMacao, China (MOA)\nMalawi, Republic of (MWA)\nMaldives, Republic of (MVA)\nMali, Republic of (MLA)\nMauritania, Islamic Republic of (MRA)\nMauritius, Republic of (MUA)\nMozambique, Republic of (MZA)\nMyanmar, Republic of the Union of (MMA)\nNamibia, Republic of (NAA)\nNauru, Republic of (NRA)\nNepal, Federal Democratic Republic of (NPA)\nNiger, Republic of (NEA)\nNigeria, Federal Republic of (NGA)\nPakistan, Islamic Republic of (PKA)\nPalestine (PSA)\nPapua New Guinea, Independent State of (PGA)\nPitcairn Islands (PNA)\nQatar, State of (QAA)\nRepublic of Moldova (MDA)\nRwanda, Republic of (RWA)\nSamoa, Independent State of (WSA)\nSao Tome and Principe, Democratic Republic of (STA)\nSenegal, Republic of (SNA)\nSerbia, Republic of (RSA)\nSierra Leone, Republic of (SLA)\nSingapore, Republic of (SGA)\nSolomon Islands (SBA)\nSomalia, Federal Republic of (SOA)\nSouth Sudan, Republic of (SSA)\nSri Lanka, Democratic Socialist Republic of (LKA)\nSaint Helena (SHA)\nSyrian Arab Republic (SYA)\nThailand, Kingdom of (THA)\nTimor-Leste, Democratic Republic of (TLA)\nTogo, Republic of (TGA)\nTonga (including Niuafo\u2019ou), Kingdom of (TOA)\nTristan da Cunha (TAA)\nTunisia, Republic of (TNA)\n\nRegulation 14\nPostal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025\n\nPage 24\nSL 75 of 2025\nc\n\nTurkmenistan (TMA)\nTuvalu (TVA)\nUganda, Republic of (UGA)\nUnited Arab Emirates (AEA)\nUnited Republic of Tanzania (TZA)\nVanuatu, Republic of (VUA)\nViet Nam, Socialist Republic of (VNA)\nWallis and Futuna Islands (WFA)\nYemen, Republic of (YEA)\nZambia, Republic of (ZMA)\nZimbabwe, Republic of (ZWA)\u201d.\n14.\nInsertion of new Schedules 6A and 6B \u2013 flat rate International Express Mail\nService, etc.\n14. The principal Regulations are amended by inserting after Schedule 6 the following\nnew Schedules \u2014\n\u201cSCHEDULE 6A\n(regulation 13(5A))\nFlat-rate International Express Mail Service or Parcel\nProducts Rates\nExpress Mail Service\nMaximum Weight in Kgs\nFlat-rate\nArt in Paradise:\nto transport by air framed\nartwork or any wide item\nthat cannot be folded to any\ndestination with which\nCabinet has an agreement\nregarding the Post Office\nUp to 10 kgs\n$135.00\nCayKool Express:\nto ship an item at low\ntemperature, including\nfrozen food, to the United\nKingdom or the United\nStates of America\n\nUp to 2 kgs\n\nUp to 5 kgs\n\nUp to 8 kgs\n\nUp to 12 kgs\n\nUp to 15 kgs\n\n$65.00\n\n$80.00\n\n$95.00\n\n$175.00\n\n$200.00\n\nPostal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025\nRegulation 14\n\nc\nSL 75 of 2025\nPage 25\n\nExpress Mail Service\nMaximum Weight in Kgs\nFlat-rate\n\nExpress Yourself:\nto use a box decorated as\ndecoupage with older CIPS\nstamps to ship items to any\ndestination with which\nCabinet has an agreement\nregarding the Post Office\nUp to 1 kg\n\nUp to 2 kgs\n\nUp to 4 kgs\n\nUp to 6 kgs\n\nUp to 8 kgs\n$30.00\n\n$35.00\n\n$50.00\n\n$55.00\n\n$90.00\nFill It & Ship It:\nto ship large parcels up to\nninety-one centimetres to\nany destination with which\nCabinet has an agreement\nregarding the Post Office\nUp to 20 kgs\n$175.00\nMaking Memories:\nto mail a certificate or other\ndocument to any destination\nwith which Cabinet has an\nagreement regarding the\nPost Office\nUp to 1 kg\n$55.00\nTurtle Express:\nto ship an item that is best\nshipped rolled, including an\nunframed or large document,\nto any destination with\nwhich\nCabinet\nhas\nan\nagreement\nregarding\nthe\nPost Office\nUp to 5 kgs\n$60.00\nParadise Express:\nto ship a box from a micro\nor small business, or from a\nhotel, to any destination\nwith which Cabinet has an\nagreement regarding the\nPost Office\nUp to 2 kgs\n\nUp to 5 kgs\n\nUp to 7 kgs\n$50.00\n\n$60.00\n\n$70.00\n\nRegulation 15\nPostal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025\n\nPage 26\nSL 75 of 2025\nc\n\nSCHEDULE 6B\n(regulation 13(5B))\nFlat-rate Express Mail Service Rates for Inland Post\nExpress Mail Service\nMaximum Weight in Kgs\nFlat-rate\nInland Express Mail:\nto send express mail within\nthe Cayman Islands,\nincluding passports and\ndrivers\u2019 licences\nUp to 4 kgs\n$15.00\nHybrid Express Mail:\nto allow a person outside\nthe Cayman Islands to\nsecurely send an electronic\ndocument to the Cayman\nIslands to be printed and\ndelivered in the Cayman\nIslands as an inland express\nmail, and for that inland\nexpress mail to be notarised\nin the Cayman Islands and\nreturned to the sender\noutside the Cayman Islands\nUp to 2 kgs\n$145.00\nRadio Certified Mail:\nto send a flat-letter mail\nequipped with a Radio\nFrequency Identification tag\nwithin the Cayman Islands\n\nUp to 0.2 kgs\n$5.00.\u201d\n\n15.\nRepeal and substitution of Schedule 7 \u2013 charges for Miscellaneous Services\n15. The principal Regulations are amended by repealing Schedule 7 and substituting the\nfollowing Schedule \u2014\n\nPostal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025\nRegulation 15\n\nc\nSL 75 of 2025\nPage 27\n\n\u201cSCHEDULE 7\n(regulation 13(6))\nRates for Miscellaneous Services\nItem Nos. Type of Miscellaneous Services\nRates\n1.\nFee for the registration of a letter post item\n$1\n2.\nFee for advice of delivery of a registered item $1\n3.\nFee for the replacement or reinstallation of a\nprivate box lock\n$30\n4.\nFee for the registration of a newspaper\n$20\n5.\nFee for a licence to use a franking machine\nper annum or part thereof\n$200\n6.\nPost office clearance fee for parcels\n$3\n7.\nAnnual fee for Personalised General Delivery  $30\n8.\nAnnual fee for Personalised General Delivery\nfor Caymanian Senior citizens sixty-five\nyears of age or older\nFree\n9.\nFee for International Reply Coupons\n90 cents\n10.\nFee for personal mail re-direction between\nlocal and international posts\n\n$15 for one month\n$35 for three months\n$65 for one year\n11.\nFee for personal mail re-direction between\npost boxes within the same post office\nFree\n12.\nFee for Safe Mail Service*\n$10 for four weeks\n$20 for eight weeks\n$36 for twelve weeks\n13.\nFee for collection from and delivery to bank\nand branch in same district\n$120 monthly\n14.\nFee for collection and delivery of monthly\nbills from company to Sub-Post Offices\n$250\n15.\nExpress Fee for \u201cCaymanKind Global\npackage\u201d - (only available for packages that\ndo not exceed the maximum weight of 10kgs)\n$40\n16.\nFee for certified mail without tracking or\nproof of delivery\n$1 per mail item (in\naddition to regular postage\ndue\n\nRegulation 16\nPostal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025\n\nPage 28\nSL 75 of 2025\nc\n\nItem Nos. Type of Miscellaneous Services\nRates\n17.\nFee to assign a unique postcode to a company\nthat applies for the unique postcode after the\ncoming into force of the Postal (Amendment)\nRegulations, 2025\n(a) $5000 in the first year\nwhen the company applies\nfor the unique postcode; and\n\n(b) 48 cents per kg of mail\nprocessed in the previous\nyear, in the second and\nsubsequent years of the\noperation of the company\n18.\nFee for a company to continue to use a unique\npostcode that was assigned before the coming\ninto force of the Postal (Amendment)\nRegulations, 2025\n48 cents per kg of mail\nprocessed in the previous\nyear\n19.\nFee to deliver letters for companies to physical\naddresses in the Cayman Islands\n$2,450 per annum\n20.\nFee to deliver a parcel to a physical address in\nthe Cayman Islands, but a fee to deliver the\nfirst two parcels in each month to a person\nwith a disability as defined under the\nDisabilities (Solomon Webster) Act, 2016 or\nto a person who is 65 years or older, shall be\nwaived\n$10\n21.\nFee for a return service to allow an item which\nwas originally posted from the Cayman\nIslands to be returned to the person who\noriginally posted the item\n50% of the original cost of\npostage of the item or $40,\nwhichever is lower at the\ntime of postage.\u201d.\nNote *- Safe mail is the service provided by the Post Office of retaining mail\ndelivered to persons who are absent from the Islands for a period of\nthree months or less.\u201d.\n16.\nInsertion of new Schedule 8 -discounts\n16. The principal Regulations are amended by inserting after Schedule 7 the following\nSchedule \u2014\n\nPostal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025\nRegulation 16\n\nc\nSL 75 of 2025\nPage 29\n\n\u201cSCHEDULE 8\n(regulation 13A)\nDiscounts\n1. A resident of the Cayman Islands shall be given a discount of 50% on the rates of\npostage on parcels that are inland post.\n2. If in a twelve-month period a customer posts any of the range of number of items\nwith express mail service or parcels to foreign countries set out in Column 1, that\ncustomer shall receive a corresponding percentage discount set out in Column 2\nas follows \u2014\nColumn 1\nColumn 2\nNumber of items posted with\nExpress Mail Service or Parcels to\nforeign countries\nDiscount\n\n51-103 items\n2.5%\n104-155 items\n5%\n156-207 items\n7.5%\n208-259 items\n10%\n260-311 items\n12.5%\n312-363 items\n15%\n364-415 items\n17.5%\n416-467 items\n20%\n468-519 items\n22.5%\n520-623 items\n25%\n624 items or more\n30%\u201d.\nMade in Cabinet the 22nd day of December, 2025.\nKim Bullings\nClerk of the Cabinet","akn_extracted_at":"2026-06-22 15:43:54.279487+00","cms_id":"2025-0075S","law_type":"amending","year":"2025","number":"0075S","title":"Postal (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 (SL 75 of 2025)","status":"in_force"},"provenance":{"files":[{"file_id":"6873","expr_id":"2095","kind":"akn_xml","filename":"2025-0075S.akn.xml","source_url":null,"storage_path":"\/Users\/q\/kyleg-data\/working\/AMENDING\/2025\/2025-0075S\/2025-0075S.akn.xml","content_md5":"b3e814b31b384e6b07e5f12a447ededa","byte_size":"36571","http_last_modified":null,"fetched_at":"2026-06-22 15:43:54.394359+00"},{"file_id":"4189","expr_id":"2095","kind":"pristine_pdf","filename":"2025-0075S.pdf","source_url":"\/cms\/images\/LEGISLATION\/AMENDING\/2025\/2025-0075S\/2025-0075S.pdf","storage_path":"\/Users\/q\/kyleg-data\/pristine\/AMENDING\/2025\/2025-0075S\/2025-0075S.pdf","content_md5":"0a2bc187599c190f56b367fed9b8b7b0","byte_size":"423736","http_last_modified":null,"fetched_at":"2026-06-21 23:09:37.637445+00"},{"file_id":"4190","expr_id":"2095","kind":"working_pdf","filename":"2025-0075S.pdf","source_url":"\/cms\/images\/LEGISLATION\/AMENDING\/2025\/2025-0075S\/2025-0075S.pdf","storage_path":"\/Users\/q\/kyleg-data\/working\/AMENDING\/2025\/2025-0075S\/2025-0075S.pdf","content_md5":"0a2bc187599c190f56b367fed9b8b7b0","byte_size":"423736","http_last_modified":null,"fetched_at":"2026-06-21 23:09:37.637445+00"}],"paragraph_count":11,"latest_history":null},"quality":{"expr_id":"2095","doc_id":"2095","quality_state":"needs_review","quality_score":"72","needs_human_review":"t","deterministic_categories":"{commencement_metadata_problem,duplicate_text,page_header_footer_noise}","llm_categories":"{}","repair_actions":"{collapse_duplicate_text,strip_page_furniture,verify_commencement_metadata}","finding_severity_counts":"{\"low\": 1, \"medium\": 2}","finding_summary":"repeated line furniture detected: cayman islands x3; postal act x3; 2025 revision x3; duplicate-line ratio is 33.55%","assessed_at":"2026-06-22 15:29:46.587158+00","updated_at":"2026-06-22 15:29:46.587158+00"}}