The following items are strictly prohibited from shipment, and must not
be sent through our services under any circumstance. Any of these items
being sent may result prosecution, heavy fines and imprisonment.
- Animal skins / Furs / Any Animal Parts including meat / Ivory and ivory products
- Any item that is not boxed
- Articles
of exceptional value (eg, works of art, antiques, precious stones, gold
and silver) over £250 NB Gold or Silver over £50
- Box with Hazardous label - Items sent with a Hazardous label attached will be classed as such. DO NOT RE USE OLD HAZARDOUS BOXES
- Cheques or Tickets that are not named
- Dangerous
goods - eg Explosives / Fireworks / Christmas Crackers / Radioactive
Materials / Deactivated or Replica Weapons and Munitions / Firearms /
Swords / Knives / Weapons
- Engines / Generators / Gearboxes or any part containing or having contained oil/petrol unless flushed through
- Fire Extinguishers / Life Jackets
- Hazardous
materials eg Paint / Adhesives / Chemicals / Flammable resins,
solvents, liquids / Compressed Air / Items containing any gases - See
Also Household goods
- Household
goods containing flammable or corrosive liquids, such as oven or drain
cleaners / perfume, aftershave/ hairspray/ nail varnish and remover/
antiseptic wipes ...
- Human Remains / Body Fluids
- Liquids / Adhesives / Paint
- Magnets or items containing ferro-magnetic material
- Mobile Phone with Sim card
- Money, Keys, Negotiable items / Payment cards
- Passports / Birth Certificates / Driving Licences
- Prescribed Drugs / Medication
- Tobacco and tobacco products
- Wet or Lithium Batteries (Not including Dry Cell)
Restricted Items
The following items are deemed unsuitable for shipment by our services,
and are therefore restricted. Any of these items being sent may result
in surcharges, delays or confiscation by authorities where appropriate.
No transit cover or guarantees whatsoever will apply to these items.
THESE ITEMS ARE SENT AT YOUR OWN RISK.
- Food items (Perishable) All areas
- Furniture (Unless Flatpacked)
- Glass
/ Mirrored items / Crystal / Ceramic / Porcelaine/ Plaster / Marble /
China / Stone / Slate / Resin / Granite / Concrete - (or any item
containing these matierals)
- Laptops / Monitors / Computers
- Televisions / Plasma & TFT Screens, Monitors (Unless Original Packaging)
- Unaccompanied baggage / Suitcases
- White
Goods -fridges, ovens- (also known as range, stove, cooking plate, or
cooktop), Microwaves, dishwasher, Washing Machine etc.)
Also prohibited are: Shipments with inherent vice; Shipments which by
their nature are likely to soil, impair or damage persons, merchandise
or equipment; Goods the carriage of which is prohibited by law in the
country of origin,
transit or destination; Goods which attract excise duty or which
require special facilities, safety precautions or permits.
It is the sender’s responsibility to comply with current government
regulations or laws applicable in each country. Not all commodities can
be shipped to all countries.
Further information is available on request. Please contact us
before placing any order if you are unsure of the classification of
your consignment. Failure to declare dangerous goods can lead to
prosecution, heavy fines and imprisonment.
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