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Prohibited Items

IATA (International Air Transport Association) regulations prohibit items that may cause danger, damage or delay from international shipping. Please note sample sizes (if applicable) are also subject to the same restrictions. 

Items include (and are not limited to)

Dangerous/Combustive Materials

Flammable Liquids

Oxidizing Substances & Organic Peroxides

Flammable Solids
  • perfumes
  • colognes
  • eau de toilette
  • fragrance sprays
  • nail polish & nail polish removers
  • toners
  • sanitizers
  • after shaves
  • essential oils & diffuser oils
  • alcoholic beverages
  • compressed gas cylinders
  • sprays
  • aerosol cans
  • hairsprays
  • shaving creams
  • hair mousse
  • treatments containing alcohol (Rogaine)
  • fuels
  • battery fluids
  • gasoline
  • lighters with lighter fuel
  • petroleum
  • gas torches
  • bleach
  • paint thinners & removers
  • adhesive products (glue, silicone)
  • turpentine
  • fertilizers
  • weed killers
  • insecticides
 Lithium batteries unless they comply with the following packaging requirements;

  • contained in properly packaged equipment
  • batteries securely cushioned & packed to prevent short circuiting

Export 
Controlled Items

Firearms & 
Weapons / Firearms 
(or parts thereof)

Drugs
(any product which can be used in military, chemical or biological weapons, missile technology, or nuclear proliferation) 

  • handcuffs
  • leg cuffs
  • ankle cuffs
  • police-type batons
  • spraying & fogging systems
 and associated equipment & offensive weapons

  • sharp items such as hunting knives and swords
  • imitation arms including toy guns, toy pistols, hand grenades
  • firecrackers and fireworks
  • cigarette lighters resembling weapons
  • controlled chemicals including substances used for the manufacture of dangerous drugs or psychotropic substances
  • narcotic drugs
  • prescription drugs
  • unlicensed drugs

Valuables

Others

  
  • antiques
  • art works
  • precious metals & stones
  • jewelry
  • diamonds
  • gold & silver
  • currency
  • bullion
  • pornographic materials
  • counterfeit/replica goods
  • magnetic material
  • radioactive material & waste
  • items requiring temperature-control/ perishable goods
  

You will be held responsible and liable for paying any related cost occurred should you choose to ship these items. All shipments must comply with the import laws of the country of your shipment destination. 

When in doubt, please contact customer service.