Postage
due items from USA to Sweden
1 Oct 1925
to ca. 7 Nov 1936
US foreign
surface letter rate 5 c
US Conversion
rate 1 US cent = 5 goldcentimes
Swedish conversion
rate 1 goldcentime = 1 öre
US handstamp
shows amount to pay in goldcentimes, normally double deficiency.
In Sweden
the the indicated amount multiplied by 1 was marked on the item. The amount
due was normally paid by affixing stamps on the item.
Customs fees
when custom house porter fees were not paid (1 July 1930 to 30 Jun 1948).
Before 1 July 1930 the customs fees were 30 öre both when custom house
porter fees were paid and were not paid.