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What Restricted & Prohibited Items should NOT be shipped?

- Jewelry
- Pressurized spray cans
- Alcohol (in hand luggage only)
- Any flammable, hazardous, or toxic substances
- Perishable goods such as food
- Open bottles containing any liquids or other contents
- Fire arms (license required in some countries)
- Live plants or seeds (license required in some countries)
- Valuable and important papers such as family records, birth certificates, marriage documents, financial information and other such documents.

Common items that we cannot accept for carriage or strorage are:

Prohibited Items	Restricted Items
Explosive Material Fireworks Ammunition (cartridges for weapons)/Gunpowder Helium Weapons/Detonators Fire Extinguishers Safety Matches/Torch or Cigarette Lighters Airbags for Cars Life Jackets & Self-Inflating Rafts Camping Stoves and Fuel containers Flammable Items Fuel (Cooking fuel or any other flammabale liquids) Paint/Turpentine Compressed Air/Gas Cylinders Gasoline Aerosols/Perfumes Mercurial Barometer or Thermometer Alcoholic Beverages Hair Curlers containing Hydrocarbon Gas Toxic Chemicals Cleaners and Solvents Liquid Bleach/Chlorine Insecticides Wet-Cell/Lithium Batteries Radioactive Material Infectious Substances Adhesives Pepper Spray Narcotics All illegal drugs including Khat. If illegal drugs are found, the police and/or HM Customs will be infomed immediately. If Khat is found in your shipment, you will be fined £100. Other Items Credit and/or Debit bank cards	Living or Dead Animals Perishable Food Cash (including cheques or any other vouchers with a face value) Works of Art Personal Effects Jewellery, including watches (except TG (UPS) services up to a value of 500 USD) Body Parts or Human Remains Precious Metals or Precious Stones Antiques Liquids/Alcohol Legal or Business Documents Animal Fur/Skin Tobacco Products For a list of unacceptable items on all TG (UPS) services click here For a short list of DHL’s standard prohibited items click here For FedEx click here (under heading number 8) For a list of DPD's restricted items, click here

Prohibited Items

Restricted Items

Explosive Material

Fireworks
Ammunition (cartridges for weapons)/Gunpowder
Helium
Weapons/Detonators
Fire Extinguishers
Safety Matches/Torch or Cigarette Lighters
Airbags for Cars
Life Jackets & Self-Inflating Rafts
Camping Stoves and Fuel containers

Flammable Items

Fuel (Cooking fuel or any other flammabale liquids)
Paint/Turpentine
Compressed Air/Gas Cylinders
Gasoline
Aerosols/Perfumes
Mercurial Barometer or Thermometer
Alcoholic Beverages
Hair Curlers containing Hydrocarbon Gas

Toxic Chemicals

Narcotics

All illegal drugs including Khat. If illegal drugs are found, the police and/or HM Customs will be infomed immediately.

If Khat is found in your shipment, you will be fined £100.

Other Items

Credit and/or Debit bank cards

Living or Dead Animals
Perishable Food
Cash (including cheques or any other vouchers with a face value)
Works of Art
Personal Effects
Jewellery, including watches (except TG (UPS) services up to a value of 500 USD)
Body Parts or Human Remains
Precious Metals or Precious Stones
Antiques
Liquids/Alcohol
Legal or Business Documents
Animal Fur/Skin
Tobacco Products