1 Jul 1971 to 30 Jun 1972
US foreign surface letter rate 15 c
Swedish foreign surface letter rate 85 öre
US handstamp shows amount to pay in US cents (normally double deficiency) and US surface letter rate.
In Sweden the indicated fraction multiplied by 85 rounded up to nearest 5 öre was normally paid by affixing stamps on the item.
Customs fees for parcels 400 öre (1 Oct 1971
to 30 Jun 1972) There were also a lower fee (300 öre) if the addressee
personally attended the customs clearance at one of the major customs houses.
The 400 öre fee continued to 30 Jun 1976 for items which were free
from value added tax and customs.