List of Restricted Items
The items listed below, or any similar items, are prohibited from being sent through our services.
No compensation will be provided for loss or damage if listed items are shipped.
It is the shipper’s responsibility to comply with all applicable government regulations and laws in each country. Shipments may be subject to inspection and possible delays by customs or other government authorities.
Any items that are wet, leaking, or emitting an odour of any kind are strictly prohibited and may be disposed of for hygiene and safety reasons.
Suitcases must be securely wrapped in bubble wrap and placed inside a double-layered box, as they are not suitable for standard economy road services.
Please ensure that all goods are packed in cardboard boxes as per the packing guidelines.
Aerosols
ProhibitedSpray cans such as deodorants, paint sprays, and insect sprays.
Alcoholic Beverages
ProhibitedAlcoholic beverages (wine, beer, liquor).
Animal Products
ProhibitedSkins, ivory, horns, or other protected wildlife products.
Bicycles
ProhibitedFull-size bicycles.
Biological Samples
ProhibitedBlood, tissue, or medical specimens.
Compressed Gases
ProhibitedCylinders or containers of gas under pressure like propane, butane, or oxygen tanks.
Corrosive Substances
ProhibitedSubstances that can damage surfaces or skin, such as acids or bleach.
Counterfeit Goods
ProhibitedFake branded items, pirated media.
Currency Valuables
ProhibitedCash, coins, precious metals, and negotiable financial instruments.
Dry Ice
ProhibitedSolid carbon dioxide used for cooling.
Explosives
ProhibitedItems that can detonate or cause explosions, including fireworks, dynamite, and detonators.
Flammable Liquids
ProhibitedLiquids that can easily catch fire, such as gasoline, paint thinner, and alcohol solutions.
Flammable Solids
ProhibitedMaterials that ignite quickly through friction or heat, like matches and magnesium.
Household Chemicals
ProhibitedCleaning solutions, detergents, and bleaches.
Hoverboards E-Scooters
ProhibitedHoverboards and electric scooters.
Human Remains
ProhibitedHuman ashes, bones, or body parts.
Legal Documents
ProhibitedBirth certificates, contracts, deeds, and notarised papers.
Lithium Batteries Loose
ProhibitedLoose lithium batteries, power banks not attached to a device.
Live Plants
ProhibitedLive plants, seeds, or soil.
Living Creatures
ProhibitedLive animals, birds, reptiles, fish, bees, or insects.
Magnetised Materials
ProhibitedStrong magnets that interfere with electronics.
Medicines Drugs
ProhibitedPrescription drugs, controlled substances, narcotics.
Paints Coatings
ProhibitedOil paints, varnishes, lacquers.
Passports ID
ProhibitedGovernment-issued identification such as passports, visas, and national IDs.
Perfume Cosmetics
ProhibitedNail polish, removers, and cosmetics containing alcohol.
Perfumes Fragrances
ProhibitedPerfumes, eau de parfum, eau de toilette.
Pornographic Material
ProhibitedExplicit or offensive material is restricted in many countries.
Radioactive Materials
ProhibitedAny item emitting ionising radiation, such as uranium or medical isotopes.
Replica Weapons
ProhibitedImitation firearms, toy guns, or airsoft guns that resemble real weapons.
Soft Bags
ProhibitedSoft travel bags, backpacks, and duffel bags must be placed in the cardboard box.
Suitcases
ProhibitedSuitcases are not acceptable unless reboxed.
Tobacco Products
ProhibitedCigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco.
Toxic Substances
ProhibitedChemical poisons or substances harmful to health, including arsenic and pesticides.
Tyres
ProhibitedCar or motorcycle tyres.
Weapons
ProhibitedFirearms, ammunition, knives, or other items designed for combat or self-defence.
Wet Batteries
ProhibitedNon-spillable wet batteries.
Alkaline NiMH NiCd Batteries
Not RecommendedAlkaline, NiMH, or NiCd batteries (new).
Artwork Antiques
Not RecommendedExpensive antiques and cultural items.
Collectibles
Not RecommendedRare stamps, coins, and cards.
Computers Laptops
Not RecommendedComputers, laptops, and related devices.
Engine Parts
Not RecommendedEngines and auto parts (especially with fluids).
Food and Perishable Goods
Not RecommendedFresh food, meat, seafood, canned food and dairy products that spoil quickly.
Fragile Items
Not RecommendedGlass, ceramics, porcelain, items with thin or brittle parts, certain plastics.
Frozen Food
Not RecommendedFrozen meats, seafood, or ice cream requiring cold chain handling.
Gambling Materials
Not RecommendedLottery tickets, betting slips, and gambling machines.
Glass Items
Not RecommendedFragile glass products.
Jewellery
Not RecommendedExpensive jewellery, gemstones, and watches that carry a high risk of theft.
Liquids
Not RecommendedLiquids that are improperly packed or not sealed, stored in glass containers.
Liquids Over 1 Litre
Not RecommendedBeverages, cleaning liquids, cosmetic liquids, oil or honey.
Lithium Batteries Attached
Not RecommendedDevices with lithium batteries (phones, laptops, tablets).
Medical Equipment
Not RecommendedCertain devices like oxygen cylinders or syringes.
Musical Instruments
Not RecommendedInstruments like guitars, violins, and drums.
Phones
Not RecommendedMobile phones and smartphones.
Prescription Medicines
Not RecommendedPrescription medicines for personal or scientific purposes.
Religious Political Material
Not RecommendedReligious or political propaganda is restricted in some countries.
Sharp Objects
Not RecommendedItems like scissors, knives, blades, and box cutters.
TVs Monitors
Not RecommendedTelevisions and computer monitors.
Works Of Art
Not RecommendedPaintings, sculptures, and art pieces.