Cost and contents of baby box sent to New York Mayor: FOI release

Information requested

1. How much did that cost to do in total?

2. Did Swinney send anything else. Tell me the entire contents if you like of what he sent and what it cost to send it.

Response

The total cost of sending a Baby Box to New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani was £118.12.

Cost of sending Baby Box to New York:

Transport for 23 Kg
£82.92

Duty and Taxes
£35.20

Total - £118.12

Scotland’s Baby Box - Contents

Newborn items:

•  Scratch mittens
•  Short-sleeved vest
•  Long-sleeved vest
•  Long-sleeved side-buttoning vest

0-3 Months:

•  Cotton hat
•  Long-sleeved vests
•  Long-sleeved daysuit (no feet)
•  Long-sleeved sleepsuit
•  Jersey trousers
•  Socks

3-6 month items:

•  All-in-one daysuit
•  Jersey trousers
•  Long-sleeved sleepsuit
•  Socks
•  Fleece jacket with hood

Baby Box:

•  Mattress (with 2 x fitted sheets)
•  Mattress protector
•  Cellular blanket

Additional Items:

•  Hooded bath towel
•  Digital underarm thermometer
•  Bath sponge
•  Travel changing mat
•  Teething ring soother
•  Baby book x 2
•  Emery boards
•  Bath and room thermometer
•  Bib
•  Muslin cloth squares
•  Comforter toy
•  Breast pads
•  Maternity towels
•  Condoms
•  Baby wrap
•  Transport Scotland Road Safety Buggy Book
•  Reusable Nappy Voucher
•  Reusable Maternity Towels Voucher
•  Toothbrush

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