standard schemas for addresses, others?

Are there any sites with 'standard schemas' for certain, repetitive database needs? For
example, addresses and their components. Does anyone have a schema for addresses that will
work for the USA *AND* internation addresses?

entities
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Countries
States
Counties
Cities
street addresess.
Postal Codes

Some rules:
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A/ Do duplicate countries
B/ No duplicate states in Countries
    (states seem only to exist in 'Federal' governments)
C/ No duplicate postal codes in Countries
D/ Duplicate cities are allowed in Countries,
    and in the world.
E/ Duplicate cities are allowed in States.
F/ Cities can have multiple postal codes
G/ Postal codes are assigned to only one city.
H/ Postal codes are assigned to counties.
I/