PROHIBITED ITEMS IN INTERNATIONAL PACKAGES FROM THE U.S.
PLEASE CHECK DESTINATION COUNTRY RESTRICTIONS FOR INCOMING SHIPMENTS
Alcohol
Air Bags for Cars
Credit/Debit Card
Seat Belts
Perishable Food
Military Goods, hat required export license
Money
High-value (brand)
Jewelry & Watches*
Gold Bullions
Batteries**
Replica Firearms
Knives
Guns & Ammunition
Passports
Helium
Diesel Fuel & Gasolin
Bleach & Chlorine
Aerosols
Solvents
Pepper Spray
Compressed Air & Gas Cylinders
Fire Extinguishers
Perfumes & Aftershave
Nail Varnish
Paint & Turpentine
Adhesives
Magnets
Thermometers
Matches
Lab Samples
Illegal Drugs
A Radioactive Material
Infectious Substances
Insecticides
Camping Stoves
Animal, Plants, Seeds
Christmas Crackers
Fireworks
Gas-filled Hair Curlers
Dry Ice
| Item Category | Air ✈ | Sea 🚢 | Shipping |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spays, Aerosols, Perfumes | ❌ | ⚠️ | Restricted |
| Explosives, Ammunition, Firearms, Knives | ❌ | ❌ | Prohibited |
| Fuel, Gas, Bleach, Chlorine, Paint, Solvents, Aerosols, Adhesives | ❌ | ❌ | Prohibited |
| Alcohol & Tobacco (w/o licenses) | ❌ | ❌ | Prohibited |
| Illegal Drugs, Narcotics, Unauthorized Medicines | ❌ | ❌ | Prohibited |
| Live Animals, Plants, Seeds, Soil, Animal Products (furs, ivory, etc.) | ❌ | ❌ | Prohibited |
| Counterfeit Goods, Pirated Content | ❌ | ❌ | Prohibited |
| Cultural Artifacts, Antiques (restricted by export laws) | ❌ | ❌ | Prohibited |
| Magnets, Thermometers (mercury) | ❌ | ❌ | Prohibited |
| Radioactive or Hazardous Waste | ❌ | ❌ | Prohibited |
| Perishable Food, Wet Ice, Refrigerated Items | ❌ | ❌ | Prohibited |
| Batteries (Lithium & large types) | ❌ | ⚠️ | Restricted |
| Military Goods (require export license) | ❌ | ❌ | Restricted |
| Jewelry, Watches, Precious Metals, Collectibles | ⚠️ | ⚠️ | Ship at Your Own Risk |
| Passports, ID Cards, Credit/Debit Cards | ⚠️ | ⚠️ | Ship at Your Own Risk |
| Fragile Items (glass, ceramics, mirrors, musical instruments, lighting, etc.) | ⚠️ | ⚠️ | Ship at Your Own Risk |
| Electronics (unprotected, fragile, or uninsured) | ⚠️ | ⚠️ | Ship at Your Own Risk |
Category Definitions
- ❌ Prohibited: Cannot be shipped under any circumstances.
- ⚠️ Restricted: Restricted from one of the shipping services.
- ⚠️ Ship at Your Own Risk: Excluded from insurance and compensation.
PLEASE CHECK THE FULL LIST OF PROHIBITED ITEMS FOR EACH COUNTRY
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