| Animals | Live or Dead animals, insects, reptiles of any kind, animal including hair products products, animal skins, meat and fur |
| Drugs | Cocaine, Cannabis resin, LSD, Narcotics, Morphine, Opium, Psychotropic substances, etc. |
| Gambling | Lottery tickets and Gambling Devices Tickets and related advertisements for illegal lotteries |
| Miscellaneous | Asbestos, Dry ice (solid carbon dioxide), Magnetized material, Toner (Photocopier), etc. |
| Negotiable Currency | Bullion, Money, Fake/Dummy/Collectable Cash, Payment Cards, Traveler Cheques, Passports, IDs, Stamps |
| Offensive | Indecent, obscene or offensive communications, prints, photographs, books or other articles, and packets bearing grossly offensive, indecent or obscene words, marks or designs are prohibited. Those discovered in transit will be stopped, and handed to Customs or the Police, who may take legal action against the sender and/or recipient |
| Packaging | Parcels that are wet, leaking or emit an odor of any kind |
| Pornography | Foul or disgusting material, pornography and/or obscene material, and any unsolicited indecent item or representation of any kind |
| Prohibited | Shipments - the transportation, exportation or importation of which is prohibited by any law, statute or regulation: |
| Remains | Human and animal remains, including ashes |
| Safety | Packages which would be likely to cause damage to other packages, equipment, staff, or the general public Goods which are insufficiently packed |
| Explosives | Ammunition, Firearms (including parts), Blasting caps, Christmas cracker snaps, Party poppers, Theatrical flares, Fireworks (Skyrockets, Sparklers, Crackers), Flares, Fuses, Ignites, Nitro-glycerin, etc. |
| Gases compressed, liquefied or dissolved under pressure | All flammable compressed gases are prohibited (Blowlamps, Butane, Cigarette lighters, Ethane, Gas cylinders (Camping gas cylinders full or empty), Ammonia products, Hydrogen, Methane, Propane, etc. All toxic compressed gases are prohibited (Chlorine, Fluorine, etc.) All non-flammable compressed gases are prohibited (Carbon dioxide, Neon, Helium, Nitrogen, Fire extinguishers, etc.) |
| Flammable liquids | All aerosols are prohibited (Hair Spray, Deodorant, etc.) Alcohol, Perfume, Acetone, Benzene, Kerosene, Motor fuels, Battery fluid, Gasoline, Lighter fuel, Cleaning compounds (Bleach, Disinfectants, Laundry detergents, Oven cleaners, etc.), Paint thinners and removers, Petroleum, adhesive products (Glue, Silicone, etc.), Turpentine, Solvents, etc. |
| Flammable Solids | Batteries (Alkaline), Calcium carbide, Cellulose nitrate products, Matches (any type including safety), Metallic magnesium, Nitro-cellulose based film, Phosphorous, Potassium, Sodium, Charcoal, Flint lighters, Hydride, Zinc powder, Zirconium hydride, etc. |
| Oxidizing substances and organic peroxides Solids | Dyes (Hair, Textile, etc.), Bromates, Chlorates, Components of fiberglass repair kits, Nitrates, Perchlorates, Permanganates, Peroxides, Fertilizers, Weed killers, Insecticides, etc. |
| Toxic and infectious substances | Arsenic, Beryllium, Cyanide, Fluorine, Hydrogen Solenoid, Mercury, Mercury salts, Mustard gas, Nitrobenzene, Nitrogen dioxide, Pesticides, Poisons, Rat poison, Ebola, Foot and mouth disease, Environmental, clinical and medical waste |
| Radioactive material | Fissile material (Uranium 235, etc.), Radioactive waste material, Thorium or Uranium ores, etc. |
| Corrosives | Aluminum chloride, Caustic soda, Corrosive cleaning fluid, Corrosive rust remover/preventative, Corrosive paint remover (Nail Polish), Acid (Hydrochloric acid, Nitric acid, Sulphuric acid, etc.) |
| Antiques | Antiques (objects over 100 years old) |
| Artwork | Any collectible painting, sculpture or other work of Art |
| Negotiable Currency (Additional) | Postage stamps are prohibited unless franked or no longer usable for postage purposes. Money - bankers drafts, current bank notes, currency notes or coins, credit cards, debit cards, uncrossed postal orders which do not state to whom they are to be paid, cheques or dividend warrants which are uncrossed and made payable to the bearer; bearer securities including share warrants, or subscription certificates, bonds or relative coupons, un-franked postage stamps, coupons, vouchers, tokens, lottery tickets, scratch cards or similar documents which can be exchanged themselves or with any other document for money, goods or services |
| Declared Value | Consignments with a declared value for customs in excess of that permitted |
| Diagnostic Specimens | Diagnostic specimens - unless classified as Dangerous Goods |
| Documentation | Prescription drugs sent for medical or scientific purposes, should not meet any of the criteria of the 9 UN hazard classes when classified by the sender. Drugs in prescription quantities may be sent by private individuals in the case of emergencies |
| Electronics | Electronic/electric appliances and devices (batteries must be removed and wrapped separately) |
| Fake/dummy games | Toy weapons, paint ball guns, BB guns, antique weapons, swords, knives etc |
| Fragile | Goods which require special handling or careful treatment because they are particularly fragile or can only be transported upright or only lying on a certain side. Ceramics or composites wholly or partially made of china and/or porcelain. Glassware - items partially or wholly made of glass, or containing glass, (example: picture frames that contain glass) Lighting - containing fluorescent tubes, neon lighting, x-ray tubes, light bulbs etc. Musical instrument. Plaster items - including plaster of Paris, fibre clay |
| Import/Export Controls | Goods being processed under a temporary import/export requiring duty and/or tax exemption or reclaim |
| Liquids | Liquids not otherwise classed as Dangerous Goods |
| Minerals | Fossils, stones or stoneware. Marble or any stone derivative |
| Other | Goods the damage or loss of which would result in high consequential damages |
| Perishables | Foodstuffs and perishable food articles and beverages requiring refrigeration or other environmental control. Any item that is classed as 'high risk' under our terms and conditions (unless we have specifically agreed in writing to carry these items and you have complied with any other conditions for the carriage of these items) |
| Plants | Shipments to Army Post Office (APO), Fleet Post Office (FPO), Post Office Box (PO Box) addresses |
| Prohibited Origins | Origin of goods not allowed for imports as per destination country local laws and regulations |
| Tobacco Products | Cigarette, Cigars, Electronic Cigarettes, Tobacco |
| Valuables | Valuable goods - Precious metals and stones, jewellery and genuine pearls. Articles made largely or wholly of gold, silver or other precious metals. Any item that is classed as 'high risk' under our terms and conditions (unless we have specifically agreed in writing to carry these items and you have complied with any other conditions for the carriage of these items) |
