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Restrictions

Restricted & Prohibited Items

The information below lists general guidance relating to items which feature on the Restricted and Prohibited items policy across most of the carriers. We strongly urge to to check the Restricted and Prohibited Items list of your chosen carrier prior to booking.

If you are in any doubt over whether you can send your goods, please do not hesitate to contact our customer service team.

Prohibited Goods

  Explosive Material

         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

             Other Items

 

Restricted Items

The following items can be sent but will not be covered against any loss or damage:

  • Furniture (unless it is flat packed)
  • Works of Art
  • Personal Effects
  • Liquids/Alcohol
  • Legal or Business Documents
  • Televisions (unable to accept on any of the TG (UPS) services)
  • LCD Screens (computer monitors)


  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