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Prohibited and Dangerous Items - Shipping Restrictions

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Prohibited Items and Dangerous Goods

For safety and regulatory compliance, we strictly prohibit shipping dangerous or hazardous items as defined by IATA/IMO regulations.

What Qualifies as Dangerous Goods?

Dangerous goods include substances and articles that are:

  • Flammable
  • Corrosive
  • Toxic
  • Oxidizing
  • Explosive
  • Radioactive
  • Infectious
  • Compressed gases
  • Dangerous when wet
  • Spontaneously combustible
  • Self-reactive
  • Organic peroxides
  • Regulated materials

Common Prohibited Items

The following items are strictly prohibited from shipping:

  • Aerosols
  • Batteries
  • Perfumes
  • Paints
  • Fuel and fuel tanks
  • Explosives
  • Corrosive substances
  • Firearms and ammunition
  • Radioactive materials
  • Pressurized/unpressurized cylinders
  • Weapons of any kind

Important: This list is not exhaustive. If you're unsure about an item, please contact us before shipping.

Prohibited High-Value Items

The following valuable items are NOT permitted for air freight or sea freight shipments:

  • Cash
  • Travelers cheques
  • Stamp collections
  • Deeds
  • Tickets
  • Jewelry
  • Watches
  • Similar high-valued articles

Note: For the safety and security of your valuables, we recommend using specialized courier services designed for high-value items.

Additional Resources

For further information about Dangerous / Hazardous goods please visit the IATA website. There are also new rules and regulations regarding the shipment of lithium batteries. Click here for further details.