Prohibited And Non-Compensation Items

A guide to items that are prohibited or restricted for shipping

Domestic - Prohibited Items

At EasyParcel, the following items (or any item similar to the description or content) are strictly prohibited by any of the courier companies. Any shipment containing such items may be subjected to the order being cancelled without notice. Items that fall under these lists are prohibited.

EasyParcel and courier companies will not be responsible for any loss or damage of the prohibited item(s). No compensation for loss or damage will be given. If you have any questions or in any doubt as to the acceptability of your goods, feel free to contact us prior to shipping.

  • Aerosol
  • Alcohol
  • Living things
  • Animal antiquities
  • Any product related to illegal activities or which is prohibited by law
  • Articles of unusual value
  • Batteries / lithium-ion batteries
  • Biological samples
  • Currency / money / cheque / coin / cash / gold / silver bullions / bills / stocks / other marketable securities
  • Chainsaw
  • Counterfeit / pirated goods and materials
  • Cyanides or precipitates
  • Driving licenses / birth certs / identification cards / passports / debit cards / credit cards / examination certs / insurance documents which cannot be reproduced
  • Drugs (including prescription) / narcotics / tobacco / vape
  • Dry ice
  • Engines
  • Electronic appliances
  • Electronic devices / products
  • Explosives / combustible / inflammable materials
  • Firecrackers
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Food
  • Furs
  • Hazardous goods / poisonous / toxic substances
  • Human / animal remains
  • Jewellery
  • Knives
  • Lighter
  • Liquid
  • Lottery tickets
  • Milk powder
  • Mobile phone / telephone SIM & prepaid cards
  • Oil
  • Paint
  • Perishable goods
  • Powerbank
  • Plants / seeds
  • Religious items
  • Seat belt tensioner
  • Sexual explicit content
  • Sinks
  • Stamps (unless franked)
  • Steering wheel
  • Toilet fittings
  • Laptop
  • Waste
  • War savings
  • Weapons / firearms / swords (real or fake)
  • Written drafts / original films / tapes and film material which cannot be reproduced

Domestic - Non-Compensation Items

The following items (or any item similar in description or content) can only be carried on a no compensation basis on any service. If you have any questions or in any doubt as to the acceptability of your goods, feel free to contact us prior to shipping. Any person sending such an item does so at their own risk:

  • Amber
  • Antique
  • Beswick Figure
  • Bottles
  • Bulbs
  • Camera
  • Canvas Print
  • Car Panel
  • Ceramics
  • Chandelier
  • Chocolate
  • Clock
  • Computer Monitor
  • Concrete
  • Confectionary
  • Crockery
  • Crystal
  • Delicate Items
  • Detergent
  • Diamonds
  • Documents
  • Fiberglass
  • Figurine
  • Fish Tank
  • Fishing Rods
  • Fragile Items (All)
  • Framed Painting
  • Framed Photograph
  • Gems Or Gemstones
  • Glass
  • Glassware
  • Gold
  • Hamper
  • Headlight
  • Jewellery
  • Lamp
  • Lampshades
  • Lenses
  • Lighting
  • Marble
  • Microscope
  • Microwave
  • Mirror
  • Mobile Phone (Any Kind)
  • Monitor (Including Imacs)
  • Ornament
  • Over Head Projector
  • Painting
  • Pewter Figures
  • Picture
  • Picture Frames
  • Plates
  • Porcelain
  • Poster
  • Pottery
  • Precious Metals
  • Projector
  • Real Fur
  • Resin
  • Scanner
  • Sewing/Knitting Machine
  • Shower Screen
  • Silver
  • SIM Cards
  • Spectacles
  • Stoneware
  • Supplement
  • Tail Lights
  • Telescope
  • Television
  • Tickets
  • Tiles
  • Torches
  • Velux
  • Vermiculite Board
  • Watch
  • Window
  • Window Frame
  • Any Form Of Magnet
  • Cosmetic & beauty products

International - Prohibited / Restricted Items

Any shipment containing prohibited items may be subjected to order being cancelled without notice. EasyParcel and courier companies will not be responsible for any loss or damage of the prohibited or restricted item(s). No compensation for loss or damage will be given.

Prohibited or restricted items are also dependent upon the countries of transit and destination. Additional surcharges might be imposed by the destination country and will be billed to sender. If you have any questions or in any doubt as to the acceptability of your goods, feel free to contact us prior to shipping. Prohibited/restricted items include but are not limited to the following:

The following list will serve as a reference only and subject to change from time to time. For a more complete list, please refer to the courier’s link HERE.

Prohibited- Not Acceptable

  • All Classes of Dangerous Goods (DG) including Battery e.g. Explosives, Gases, Flammable liquids/solids, Oxidizing agents and organic peroxides, Toxic and infectious substances, Radioactive substances, Corrosive substances
  • Antiques, Cultural artifacts
  • All liquor & alcoholic beverages
  • All products in powder or liquid form
  • Animal products e.g. Animal oil & fats, Antibody, Bacillus, Bacon, Bacteria, Biological substance, Blood, Bone, Cell, Coliform, Feathers, Feed, Guts, Horns, Jerky, Petfood, Protein, Raw wool & leather, Sausage, Semen, Serum
  • Animal skins, Fur skin
  • ATA CARNET shipment
  • Cash (coins, currency,bank notes) and cash-like negotiable instruments such as endorsed stocks, bonds, postage stamp and cash letters.
  • Coal and firewood, raw material of woods, unprocessed woods
  • Counterfeit products
  • Drug - non-prescription, Drug - Prescription, Drug- samples
  • Firearms, weaponry, ammunition and their parts, Military equipment, Imitation (replica) firearms, weaponry, ammunition and their parts, Toy gun, toy pistols, toy revolvers
  • Fuel samples (for analytical purposes)
  • Gambling devices, including lottery tickets
  • Hazardous wastes
  • Hazardous waste - Biological and Chemical waste
  • Hazardous waste, e.g. used syringes, hypodermic needles, and other medical waste
  • Live animals, insects, fish and birds
  • Luggage containing item(s)
  • Medical equipments
  • Perishable food (decays quickly, needs refrigeration) e.g. fruits, vegetables
  • Perishable products and other goods that required refrigeration or other environmental control
  • Petroleum products
  • Plants, Seeds, Cotton seeds, Grain samples, Soil samples
  • Plant products e.g. Barley, Beans, Clay, Flour, Green coffee, Potpourri, Hay, Fresh / Dried fruits, Grain, Herb, Leaf, Malt, Nuts, Flowers, Rice, Seeds,
  • Pornographic and/or obscene materials
  • Precious metal - Bullion, Precious stones
  • Product made from endangered species including Ivory, Product made from wildlife
  • Radar equipment
  • Religious items
  • Soil, Spices, Tea (excluding tea bag), tobacco, Walnut, Wheat, Wood, Vegetable
  • Shipments to PO box (Post Office box) / APO (Army Post Office) / FPO (Fleet Post Office) / DPO (Diplomatic Post Office) addresses
  • Tissue of livestock, Corpse (dead animals), human remains and ashes
  • Tobacco (including chewing tobacco, imitation tobacco, smokeless tobacco, electronic cigarettes)
  • Covid-19 Self Test Kit
  • Facemask
  • Any product related to illegal activities or which is prohibited by law in the place of origin, the destination, or any sites through which such product travels.

Restricted

  • Artworks - fine, for commercial, for personal Restricted
  • Cheque - for business, for personal, for travellers
  • Credit card
  • Cell phones / Mobile phones
  • Computer, desktop computer, notebook computer, laptop computer
  • Film: copies, for commercial, for entertainment, publicity and training Microfilm, Negative, Slides
  • General cosmetics - for commercial & for personal
  • Jewellery including imitation jewellery
  • Watch

The following list will serve as a reference only and subject to change from time to time. For a more complete list, please refer to the courier’s link HERE.

Prohibited- Not Acceptable

  • Counterfeit goods
  • Arms and weapons
  • Illegal drugs and narcotics
  • Food or perishable items
  • Liquid
  • Luggage containing item(s)
  • Religious items
  • Covid-19 Self Test Kit
  • Facemask
  • Used Items/Repair Items
  • Tobacco and e-cigarettes
  • Any product related to illegal activities or which is prohibited by law in the place of origin, the destination, or any sites through which such product travels.

Restricted – may be acceptable

  • Dangerous goods
  • lithium batteries
  • Dry ice
  • Perfume
  • Biodegradable substances
  • Food
  • Perishable items
  • Organic and industrial waste
  • Plants and seeds
  • Awkwardly-sized items
  • Agricultural equipment
  • Vehicles
  • Furniture
  • Carpet rolls
  • High-value items
  • Jewellery
  • Precious metals
  • Antiques
  • Gemstones
  • Currency
  • Biological substances
  • Blood samples
  • Live animals
  • Dead animals
  • Animal fur
  • Human organs and remains
  • Alcohol
  • Asbestos
  • Pornography
  • Ivory
  • Passports
  • Endangered plants and species

The following list will serve as a reference only and subject to change from time to time. For a more complete list, please refer to the courier’s link HERE for prohibited items and HERE for country-specific regulations.

Prohibited- Not Acceptable

  • Animals - live or dead animals, insects, reptiles of any kind, animal including hair products, animal skins, meat and fur.
  • Drugs - cocaine, cannabis resin, LSD, narcotics, morphine, opium, psychotropic substances, etc.
  • Gambling - lottery tickets and gambling devices tickets and related advertisements for illegal lotteries.
  • Liquid
  • Luggage containing item(s)
  • Miscellaneous - asbestos, dry ice (solid carbon dioxide), magnetized material, toner (photocopier), etc.
  • Negotiable currency - bullion, money, fake/dummy/collectable cash, payment cards, traveler cheques, passports, IDs, stamps.
  • Offensive - indecent, obscene or offensive communications, prints, photographs, books or other articles, and packets bearing grossly offensive, indecent or obscene words, marks or designs. Those discovered in transit will be stopped, and handed to customs or the police, who may take legal action against the sender and/or recipient.
  • Packaging - parcels that are wet, leaking or emit an odor of any kind.
  • Pornography - foul or disgusting material, pornography and/or obscene material, and any unsolicited indecent item or representation of any kind.
  • Prohibited shipments - the transportation, exportation or importation of which is prohibited by any law, statute or regulation.
  • Religious items
  • Remains - human and animal remains, including ashes.
  • Safety - packages which would be likely to cause damage to other packages, equipment, staff, or the general public goods which are insufficiently packed.
  • Tobacco products - cigarettes, cigars, electronic cigarettes, tobacco.
  • Covid-19 Self Test Kit
  • Facemask
  • Used Items/Repair Items
  • Any product related to illegal activities or which is prohibited by law in the place of origin, the destination, or any sites through which such product travels.

Dangerous goods

  • Explosives - ammunition, firearms (including parts), blasting caps, christmas cracker snaps, party poppers, theatrical flares, fireworks (skyrockets, sparklers, crackers), flares, fuses, ignites, nitro-glycerin, etc.
  • Gases compressed, liquefied or dissolved under pressure - all flammable compressed gases are prohibited (blowlamps, butane, cigarette lighters, ethane, gas cylinders (camping gas cylinders full or empty), ammonia products, hydrogen, methane, propane, etc. All toxic compressed gases are prohibited (chlorine, fluorine, etc.) All non-flammable compressed gases are prohibited (carbon dioxide, neon, helium, nitrogen, fire extinguishers, etc.).
  • Flammable liquids - all aerosols are prohibited (hair spray, deodorant, etc.) Alcohol, perfume, acetone, benzene, kerosene, motor fuels, battery fluid, gasoline, lighter fuel, cleaning compounds (bleach, disinfectants, laundry detergents, oven cleaners, etc.), paint thinners and removers, petroleum, adhesive products (glue, silicone, etc.), turpentine, solvents, etc.
  • Flammable solids - batteries (alkaline), calcium carbide, cellulose nitrate products, matches (any type including safety), metallic magnesium, nitro-cellulose based film, phosphorous, potassium, sodium, charcoal, flint lighters, hydride, zinc powder, zirconium hydride, etc.
  • Oxidizing substances and organic peroxides solids - dyes (hair, textile, etc.), bromates, chlorates, components of fiberglass repair kits, nitrates, perchlorates, permanganates, peroxides, fertilizers, weed killers, insecticides, etc.
  • Toxic and infectious substances - arsenic, beryllium, cyanide, fluorine, hydrogen solenoid, mercury, mercury salts, mustard gas, nitrobenzene, nitrogen dioxide, pesticides, poisons, rat poison, ebola, foot and mouth disease, environmental, clinical and medical waste.
  • Radioactive material - Fissile material (Uranium 235, etc.), radioactive waste material, thorium or uranium ores, etc.
  • Corrosives - aluminum chloride, caustic soda, corrosive cleaning fluid, corrosive rust remover/preventative, corrosive paint remover (nail polish), acid (hydrochloric acid, nitric acid, sulphuric acid, etc.).
  • Miscellaneous - asbestos, dry ice (solid carbon dioxide), magnetized material, toner (photocopier), etc.

Restricted – may be acceptable

  • Antiques - antiques (objects over 100 years old).
  • Artwork - any collectible painting, sculpture or other work of art.
  • Negotiable currency - 1. Postage stamps are prohibited unless franked or no longer usable for postage purposes. 2. Money - bankers drafts, current bank notes, currency notes or coins, credit cards, debit cards, uncrossed postal orders which do not state to whom they are to be paid, cheques or dividend warrants which are uncrossed and made payable to the bearer; bearer securities including share warrants, or subscription certificates, bonds or relative coupons, un-franked postage stamps, coupons, vouchers, tokens, lottery tickets, scratch cards or similar documents which can be exchanged themselves or with any other document for money, goods or services.
  • Declared value - consignments with a declared value for customs in excess of that permitted.
  • Diagnostic specimens - unless classified as Dangerous Goods.
  • Documentation - consignment which requires Aramex to have a license or their transportation will not be accepted if Aramex has elected not to obtain such license.
  • Drugs - prescription drugs sent for medical or scientific purposes, should not meet any of the criteria of the 9 UN hazard classes when classified by the sender. Drugs in prescription quantities may be sent by private individuals in the case of emergencies.
  • Electronics - electronic/electric appliances and devices (batteries must be removed and wrapped separately).
  • Fake/dummy games - toy weapons, paint ball guns, BB guns, antique weapons, swords, knives etc.
  • Fragile - 1. goods which require special handling or careful treatment because they are particularly fragile or can only be transported upright or only lying on a certain side. 2. Ceramics or composites wholly or partially made of china and/or porcelain. 3. Glassware - items partially or wholly made of glass, or containing glass, (example: picture frames that contain glass) 4. Lighting - containing fluorescent tubes, neon lighting, x-ray tubes, light bulbs etc. 5.Musical instrument 6. Plaster items - including plaster of Paris, fibre clay.
  • Import/export controls - goods being processed under a temporary import/export requiring duty and/or tax exemption or reclaim.
  • Minerals - 1. Fossils, stones or stoneware. 2.Marble or any stone derivative.
  • Other - goods the damage or loss of which would result in high consequential damages.
  • Perishables - Foodstuffs and perishable food articles and beverages requiring refrigeration or other environmental control. 2. Any item that is classed as 'high risk' under our terms and conditions (unless we have specifically agreed in writing to carry these items and you have complied with any other conditions for the carriage of these items).
  • Plants - plants and plant material, including seeds and cut flowers (cut flowers are acceptable to certain destinations only).
  • Post office addresses - shipments to Army Post Office (APO), Fleet Post Office (FPO), Post Office Box (PO Box) addresses.
  • Prohibited origins - origin of goods not allowed for imports as per destination country local laws and regulations.
  • Valuables - 1.Valuable goods - precious metals and stones, jewellery and genuine pearls. Articles made largely or wholly of gold, silver or other precious metals 2. Any item that is classed as 'high risk' under our terms and conditions (unless we have specifically agreed in writing to carry these items and you have complied with any other conditions for the carriage of these items).

The following list will serve as a reference only and subject to change from time to time. For a more complete list, please refer to the courier’s link HERE.

Prohibited- Not Acceptable

  • All commodities valued over US,000 without approval
  • One-of-a-kind/irreplaceable articles such as artwork valued over US0,000 each
  • Flammables with a flash point of 140 degrees Fahrenheit or less
  • Auto parts with fluids in them
  • Fine art
  • Fine jewelry
  • Furs
  • Liquid
  • Pornography/obscene material
  • Precious metals such as gold, silver and platinum in the form of bullion, coins or ingots
  • Religious items
  • Watches valued over US00
  • Weapons and weapons accessories
  • Bullion and money of every description such as (but without prejudice to the generality of this clause) cash, bank notes, coins, currency notes or currency of any kind
  • Stamps (postage or revenue); vouchers; tokens; tickets of any kind; and credit, debit or cash cards
  • Time-sensitive or critical written materials or documents including, but not limited to, bids and contract proposals
  • Tobacco and e-cigarettes
  • Contraband including, but not limited to, illicit drugs and counterfeit goods
  • Livestock, bloodstock and living animals
  • Human remains
  • Division 1.1 Explosives (e.g., mines and nitroglycerine)
  • Division 1.2 Explosives (e.g., rockets and warheads)
  • Division 1.3 Explosives (e.g., smoke signals, projectiles and commercial fireworks)
  • Division 1.5 Explosives (e.g., blasting agents)
  • Division 1.6 Explosives
  • Division 2.3 Toxic Gas
  • Division 6.2 Infectious Substances
  • Class 7 Radioactive Material including White I, Yellow II, Yellow III and fissile material
  • Luggage containing item(s)
  • Covid-19 Self Test Kit
  • Facemask
  • Used Items/Repair Items
  • Any product related to illegal activities or which is prohibited by law in the place of origin, the destination, or any sites through which such product travels.

Restricted – may be acceptable

  • Division 1.4 Explosives (e.g., airbags, small arms ammunition and model rocket motors)
  • Division 2.2 Non-Flammable, Non-Toxic Gas
  • Division 4.1 Flammable Solids
  • Any transaction involving International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or other commodities subject to import licenses
  • Artwork, archeological artifacts and antiquities
  • Biological agents, etiological agents, and hosts and vectors of human disease
  • Class 8 Corrosives
  • Class 9 Miscellaneous (e.g., self-inflating life rafts, lithium batteries and dry ice)
  • Division 2.1 Flammable Gas
  • Division 4.2 Spontaneously Combustible Flammable Solids
  • Division 4.3 Dangerous When Wet Flammable Solids
  • Division 5.1 Oxidizers
  • Division 5.2 Organic Peroxides
  • Division 6.1 Toxic Substances (solid)
  • Flowers
  • Fresh foodstuffs
  • Gems, cut or uncut
  • Hazardous materials/dangerous goods and radioactive materials
  • Household goods and personal effects
  • Lithium ion and lithium metal batteries
  • Medical Devices – must verify that the accepting warehouse complies with state requirements/ licensing/permits for distribution of medical devices
  • Microchips, computer chips, microprocessors, central processing units (CPUs) and mobile telephones
  • One-of-a-kind/irreplaceable articles such as artwork valued between US0,000 and US0,000 each and other single items valued at US0,000 and higher
  • Other perishables
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Precious metals such as gold, silver and platinum in the form of scrap, dust, sulfides, residue, industrial preparations such as silver powder and silver termination paste, and jewelry
  • Project cargo
  • Tranquilizing guns and ammunition
  • Transportation moves for and on behalf of the U.S. government/Department of Defense contract products or other governmental agencies, wherever located, that require specific licensing in advance of any move

The following list will serve as a reference only and subject to change from time to time. For a more complete list, please refer to the courier’s link HERE for prohibited items and HERE for dangerous goods.

Prohibited- Not Acceptable

  • Animals (including insects, eggs, larva, birds and ivory)
  • Any device which intended to be prejudicial to the interest of Malaysia or unsuited with peace
  • All genuses of Piranha fish
  • Articles which may endanger health, safety and environment or damage other items
  • Broadcast receivers capable of receiving radio communication within the ranges (68 - 87) MHz and (108 - 174) MHz
  • Cloth bearing the imprint or duplicate of any verses of the Quran
  • Cocoa pods, rambutans, pulasan, longan, and nam nam fruits from Philipines and Indonesia
  • Coins, currency notes, bullions, credit cards and Bearer Negotiable Instrument
  • Counterfeit and pirated goods (including CDs, VCDs, and DVDs)
  • Daggers and flick knives
  • Drugs, narcotics and paraphernalia
  • Food or perishable items
  • Firearms, weaponry, their parts or ammunition including imitations
  • Human parts/remains (including cremated ashes)
  • illicit drugs (eg: morphine, heroine, candu, marijuana, etc.)
  • Indecent printings, paintings, photographs, books, cards, lithographic, engravings, films, video tapes, laser discs, color slides, computer disc and any other media
  • Intoxicating liquors containing more than 3.46 milligrams per liter in any lead or in any compound of copper
  • Jewellery, gold, antiques and precious stones
  • Luggage containing item(s)
  • Lightning arresters containing radioactive material
  • Liquid
  • Live plants
  • Pen, pencil, and other articles resembling syringes
  • Poisonous chemical
  • Pornographic and/or obscene materials
  • Rattan from Peninsular of Malaysia
  • Religious items
  • Reproduction of any currency note, bank note, or coin which are currently been issued in any country
  • Sodium arsenate
  • Tobacco and e-cigarettes
  • Turtle eggs
  • Covid-19 Self Test Kit
  • Facemask
  • Used Items/Repair Items
  • Any product related to illegal activities or which is prohibited by law in the place of origin, the destination, or any sites through which such product travels.

Restricted – may be acceptable (with license or permit from relevant authorities):

  • Animal oils and fats
  • Any animal or bird, other than a domestic animal or domestic fowl, whether alive or dead or any part thereof
  • Any meat, bones, hide, skin, hoofs, horns, offal or any part of the animals and Poultry
  • Antiquities as defined or stated in any written law in Malaysia
  • Apparatus/equipment for the brewing of beer in the home
  • Arms and ammunition
  • Arms and ammunition other than personal arms ammunition imported by bona fide traveler
  • Batik sarong
  • Bullet proof vests, steel helmets and other articles of clothing as protection against attack
  • Cockles
  • Collections of zoological, botanical, mineralogical, anatomical, historical, archaeological, or ethnographical with numismatic interest
  • Coral, alive or dead
  • Egg in the shells
  • Electric domestic equipments that use 50 volt or 120 volt Dc or more
  • Equipment to be connected to a public telecommunication network
  • Explosives and Fireworks
  • Household and agricultural pesticides
  • Imitation arms, toy gun / pistols
  • Imitation hand grenades
  • Live animals from bovine species
  • Live animals-primates including ape, monkey, lemur, galago, potto, and others
  • Live fish
  • Live prawns/shrimps/fish
  • Meat of bovine animals
  • Military clothing and equipment
  • Motor vehicles
  • Palm kernels and palm seeds
  • Parabola antenna for outdoor use
  • Pests and organisms which are capable of being injurious to plants
  • Pharmaceutical products
  • Plants include parts and plant products
  • Plants including orchids
  • Poultry
  • Radio communication being used for telecommunication in the frequency lower than 3000 GHz
  • Rice and padi including rice products
  • Saccharin and its salt
  • Safety helmets (except as worn by motorcyclists or motorcycle pillion riders)
  • Soil and pests including live insects, rats, snails, and cultures of plant disease causing organisms
  • Sugar and rice
  • Toxic and/or hazardous wastes
  • Vegetables, fresh, chilled or frozen in excess 3kg per consignment
  • Video machines excluding game watches and video games for use with television receiver

The following list will serve as a reference only and subject to change from time to time. For a more complete list, please refer to the courier’s link HERE. Kindly also refer to Customs Clearance Procedures in Indonesia HERE.

Prohibited - Not Acceptable

  • Food or perishable items
  • Narcotics and Drugs
  • Pornographic Materials
  • Politically sensitive material such as Printed papers, Pictures
  • Religious Items
  • Firearms, explosives, ammunition (need special license)
  • Guns, sport weapons/hunting guns (need special license)
  • Liquid
  • Luggage containing item(s)
  • Used Item
  • Covid-19 Self Test Kit
  • Facemask
  • Used Items/Repair Items
  • Tobacco, cigars, machine made clove cigarettes and e-cigarettes
  • Any product related to illegal activities or which is prohibited by law in the place of origin, the destination, or any sites through which such product travels.

Restricted – may be acceptable

Food/drink articles

  • Rice
  • Wheat or meslin flour
  • Biscuits/bread
  • Potatoes
  • Beans (vigna sop,phaseolus sop)
  • Peas (pisum sativum)
  • Fresh/dried fruits such as Papayas, watermelons, apples, pears, strawberries
  • Fresh/dried dates
  • Seed
  • Coffee arabica/robusta
  • Tea (black tea/green tea)
  • Ginseng roots

Article Clothing

  • Woven fabrics of silk
  • Shirting materials
  • Overcoats, raincoats
  • Trousers, Short, Suits, Jackets, T-Shirt
  • Singlets, Underpants, Pyjamas
  • Gloves,Stocking, Blankets
  • Shoes
  • Wigs
  • Hats

Electronic Appliance

  • Fans (table, floor, wall, window, ceiling)
  • Pumps
  • Refrigerators
  • Washing machines
  • Sewing machines
  • Cellular telephone
  • Wireless modem
  • Facsimile machines
  • TV (colour / black & white)
  • VCR, VCD, DVD
  • Pagers

Folk handicrafts / hobby publications & media

  • Dolls, toys (electric trains including tracks), puzzles, stuffed
  • Printed books, brochures, leaflets
  • Dictionaries, encyclopaedias
  • News Paper, Journal and Periodicals
  • Childrens picture, drawing or coloring
  • Music books
  • Maps, Globes
  • Calender of any kind
  • Commercial catalogue

Medicine

  • Human Medicaments
  • Veterinary Medicaments

Articles of daily use

  • Perfumes
  • Face Powder, personal deodorants
  • Lip/eye make-up preparation
  • Shampoos, Soaps, Tooth Paste
  • Dental floss

The following list will serve as a reference only and subject to change from time to time. For a more complete list, please refer to the courier’s link HERE.

Prohibited - Not Acceptable

  • Chewing gum (excluding Health Sciences Authority approved oral dental and medicinal chewing gum)
  • Pistol or revolver - shaped cigarette lighters
  • Firecrackers
  • Religious Items
  • Rhinoceros horn (worked, unworked or prepared and any part, power or waste of such horn)
  • Endangered species of wildlife and products derived from the body of such animals
  • Liquid
  • Dangerous goods
  • Chinese herbs
  • Luggage containing item(s)
    • Telecommunication equipment
    • Scanning receivers
    • Military communication equipment
    • Telephone voice changing equipment
    • Radio-communication equipment operating in frequency bands 880-915 MHz, 925-960 MHz, 1900-1980 MHz and 2110-2170 MHz except cellular mobile phones or such other equipment approved by Info-communications Media Development Authority of Singapore
    • Radio-communication jamming devices operating in any frequency band
    • Obscene articles, publications and video tapes or discs
    • Seditious and treasonable materials
  • Chewing tobacco (loose leaf chewing tobacco, plug chewing tobacco, twist chewing tobacco, tobacco bits intended for chewing)
  • Imitation tobacco products (electronic cigarettes, vaporisers) and components of imitation tobacco products
  • Shisha
  • Smokeless cigars, smokeless cigarillos or smokeless cigarettes
  • Dissolvable tobacco or nicotine
  • Any product containing nicotine or tobacco that may be used topically for application, by implant or injected into any parts of the body
  • Any solution or substance, of which tobacco or nicotine is a constituent, that is intended to be used with an electronic nicotine delivery system or vaporizers
  • Nasal snuff
  • Oral snuff
  • Gutkha, khaini and zarda
  • Controlled drugs listed under 4th Schedule of Misuse of Drugs Regulation
  • Medication / Supplements
  • Covid-19 Self Test Kit
  • Facemask
  • Used Items/Repair Items
  • Any product related to illegal activities or which is prohibited by law in the place of origin, the destination, or any sites through which such product travels.

The following list will serve as a reference only and subject to change from time to time. For a more complete list, please refer to the courier’s link HERE.

Prohibited - Not Acceptable

  • Battery
  • Cosmetics
  • Food or drinks
  • Gas
  • Liquid
  • Luggage Containing Item(s)
  • Magnet
  • Medication / Supplements
  • Oil
  • Religious Items
  • Covid-19 Self Test Kit
  • Facemask
  • Used Items/Repair Items
  • Tobacco and e-cigarettes
  • Any product related to illegal activities or which is prohibited by law in the place of origin, the destination, or any sites through which such product travels.

The following list will serve as a reference only and subject to change from time to time. For a more complete list, please refer to the courier’s link HERE.

Prohibited - Not Acceptable

  • Battery or powerbank
  • Food
  • Liquid
  • Luggage Containing Item(s)
  • Medication / Supplements
  • Religious Items
  • Covid-19 Self Test Kit
  • Facemask
  • Used Items/Repair Items
  • Tobacco and e-cigarettes
  • Any product related to illegal activities or which is prohibited by law in the place of origin, the destination, or any sites through which such product travels.

The following list will serve as a reference only and subject to change from time to time. For a more complete list, please refer to the courier’s link HERE. Janio will not accept shipment to the United States with parcel value above USD800.

Prohibited - Not Acceptable

  • Alcohol
  • Animal Products
  • Anti-Dumping and Other Contraband
  • Battery
  • Branded Products
  • Cosmetic
  • Electronic Devices
  • Explosive Products
  • FDA-Certified Products
  • Flammable Solids such as Incense Sticks
  • Food
  • Glasses
  • Helmets
  • Imitation Brand Infringing Products
  • Laser Pointers
  • Liquid (such as Perfume)
  • Luggage Containing Item(s)
  • Medication / Supplements
  • Powder
  • Powerbank
  • Religious Items
  • Sensitive Products (Including Locally Prohibited Goods)
  • Skincare Products
  • Tobacco and e-cigarettes
  • Toiletries
  • Weapon
  • Wood Products or Products Containing Wood
  • Covid-19 Self Test Kit
  • Facemask
  • Used Items/Repair Items
  • Any product related to illegal activities or which is prohibited by law in the place of origin, the destination, or any sites through which such product travels.

The following list will serve as a reference only and subject to change from time to time. For a more complete list, please refer to the courier’s link HERE.

Prohibited- Not Acceptable

  • All size/form of lithium ion batteries (including in devices/toys) - powerbank, laptop, lithium power watches
    • Live animals
    • Any poisonous, venomous or threatening animal
    • Any threatened or endangered species
    • Arachnids(All): example: mites, scorpions, spiders, ticks
    • Birds(All)
    • Crocodiles(All): example: alligators, caimans, gavials
    • Mammals(All)
    • Obnoxious Insects: example: flies, locusts, mosquitoes, roaches, termites, weevils
    • Snakes (All): examples venomous and non-venomous
    • Reptiles
    • Insects
    • Amphibians
  • Illegal goods by law - turtle eggs, daggers, flick knives, indecent printings/paintings
  • Any items which could be used as weapon - firearms/firearms parts/weapons/explosive devices or ammunition (parts thereof including paintball, pallet guns, air riffles, etc.)
  • Aerosol - spray paint, canned air
  • Illegal drugs(except pharmaceutical drugs) - morphine, weeds, methamphetamine, sexual enhancement drugs
  • Powder (except non-flammable/toxic powder) - flammable or toxic : carbide powder, mercury, cyanide
  • Counterfeit or pirated goods and materials - pirated software in DVD form, counterfeit products.
  • Human parts, remains - cremated ashes, human organs
  • Bullion (of any previous metal), jewellery and objects construed of previous metals and/or stones, loose previous stones - gold, industrial diamonds, precious stones
  • Any article bearing the imprint or reproduction of any currency note, bank note, or coin which are current or have at any time been issued or current in any country - currency note, bank note, coin
  • Original official documents - identity cards, passport, birth certificate
  • Any medical samples - biological/diagnostic specimens, blood, urine, bodily fluids, tissue sample, etc.
  • Furs and ivory - snimals/animal skins/furs/any animal parts/Ivory and ivory products
  • Negotiable item-bearer form - cash, cheques, activated credit cards, telephone SIM (both activated or non-activated), Telephone prepaid card (activated)
  • Negotiable item- non bearer form - banker's draft, bonds, shares, stock certificates, non-activated credit cards, tickets (blank stock), cheques (blank stock), delivery order
  • Mobile telephones - mobile phone
  • Pornography - porn CDs, magazines, adult toys
  • Religious Items
  • Luggage containing item(s)
  • Covid-19 Self Test Kit
  • Facemask
  • Used Items/Repair Items
  • Tobacco and e-cigarettes
  • Any product related to illegal activities or which is prohibited by law in the place of origin, the destination, or any sites through which such product travels.

Restricted – may be acceptable

CategoryAllowable Quantity
Beauty - handwashLess than 500ml.
If more than 500ml, MSDS is required for verification.
Packing to ensure no chances of leakage & must confirm to basic packing requirement.
Cosmectic - skincare, cream, moisturizer
(Cream, lotions, sprays are allowed)
Detergent - liquid detergent
Fertilizer - liquid fertilizer
Food Supplement - vitamin C(in liquid form), liquid form, beausiti, cooking oil
Oil - essential oil, coconut oil
Toiletries - hand gel
(Cream, lotions, sprays are allowed)
Liquids - alcohol
Electronics - handphone, watch, cameras, children toys battery operatedNo limit on number of watches and cameras.
Providing all is being packed separately.

Dangerous Goods

  • Explosive - a substance which under defined test conditioned when dry or under the effect of flame or heat may explode. Example: fuse, air bag inflectors, fireworks
  • Flammable/toxic gas - may readily catch fire in contact with air/without any application of energy. Example: oxygen, lighters, aerosol
  • Flammable liquid - flammable liquids with flash points no more than 60 Celsius degrees. Example: paints, gasoline, petrol, perfumes
  • Flammable solid - substances liable to spontaneous combustion and substances which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases. Example: matches, sulphur, metal powders
  • Oxidising - may cause explosion, fire or damage to living tissue in chemical burns. Reacts with other substances to produce highly exothermic reaction. Example: matches, sulphur, metal powders
  • Toxic/very toxic - may cause a secere health risk or even death if ingested. Inhale or penetration of the skin occurs even in low volumes or quantities. Example: cyanide, clinical wastes, biological samples
  • Radioactive - substances that emit radioactive waves. Example: uranium, medical equiment, isotopes
  • Corrosive - may cause burns or destruction of living tissue on contact with skin. Example: acids or alkalis, thermometers with mercury, wet cell batteries
  • Miscellaneous - substances which during transport present a danger or hazard not covered by other 8 classes. Example: lithium ion batteries, motor engines, marine pollutant, battery, dry ice

The following list will serve as a reference only and subject to change from time to time. For shipping to Singapore, please refer HERE to Singapore regulations.

Prohibited / Restricted Items

  • Consumed food / ready to eat - cooked meat
  • Wet canned food
  • Cash
  • Identity card
  • Work permit identity card
  • Passport
  • Cheque
  • Credit card
  • Luggage containing item(s)
  • Chewing gum
  • Chewing tobacco & imitation tobacco products. Eg: electronic cigarettes & lighters
  • Shisha
  • Smokeless cigars, cigarills, or cigarettes
  • Dissolvable tobacco or nicotine
  • Any products containing nicotine or tobacco that may be used topically for applicants, by an implant or injected into any parts of the body or any solutions or substance of which tobacco or nicotine is a constituent, that is intended
  • Nasal snuff
  • Oral snuff
  • Gutkha, khaini and zarda
  • Cigarette lighters of pistol or revolver shape
  • Controlled drugs and psychotropic substances
  • Endangered species of wildlife and their by-products
  • Firecrackers
  • Obscene articles, publications & video tapes / disc
  • Reproduction of copyright publications, software, video compact disc, laser discs, record or cassettes
  • Seditions & treasonable materials
  • Toy guns / dangerous weapons
  • Knuckle duster
  • Aerosol sprays
  • Rat poison
  • Liquid or any liquid items exceeding 1 gallon
  • Liquid form pesticide (commercial use)
  • Slingshot catapult
  • Chemical / flammable substances
  • Arms & explosives
  • Sexual enhancement consumptions products
  • Men's genitalia enlargement products - cream/oil
  • Nebulizer
  • Hand sanitizers
  • Flammable liquids
  • Suppository medical supplies
  • Meat products
  • Fruits & vegetables
  • Telecommunications & radio communication. Eg: walkie talkies
  • Medicines requiring licenses, medical devices. (HSA approval required)
  • Radioactive materials, ionizing radiation, irradiating apparatus (NEA approval required).
  • Cordoba guitar (CITES documentation required)
  • Rollator walker (with wheels) (HSA approval required)
  • Pet supplements (AVA's approval required)
  • Religious Items
  • Covid-19 Self Test Kit
  • Facemask
  • Used Items/Repair Items
  • Any product related to illegal activities or which is prohibited by law in the place of origin, the destination, or any sites through which such product travels.

The following list will serve as a reference only and subject to change from time to time. For a more complete list, please refer to the courier’s link HERE

Prohibited – Not Acceptable

  • Any meat products
  • Instant Noodles with meat
  • Tobacco, cigarettes and e-cigarettes
  • Medical equipment
  • Medicine or product with medicinal properties including cosmetics and skincare
  • Ammunition
  • Anima products
  • Animal skins
  • Articles infringing the rights of patents, of design, of trademarks, and the copyrights of other persons
  • Bonds
  • Books, magazines, pictures and other articles, that are obscene and indecen
  • Bunker oil sample (for analysis)
  • Coffee and Coffee Samples
  • Communistic Material
  • Compact discs
  • Cotton seeds
  • Counterfeit coins, negotiable securities, bank notes and plates or dies for printing or casting counterfeit currencies
  • Drugs, Prescription and Non-Prescription
  • Electronic equipment
  • Fabrics & fabric samples
  • Films: 8mm, 16mm & 35mm
  • Films: entertainment
  • Films: promotional, training
  • Foodstuffs
  • Gambling apparatus, lottery tickets and other similar prize tickets issued in foreign countries
  • Illicit Drugs and Prescriptions
  • Labels
  • Laser discs
  • Medical samples
  • Military equipment
  • Oil products
  • Other contraband as specified in other laws
  • Perishables
  • Phones/modems
  • Plant products
  • Plants
  • Publications and other articles propagating communism
  • Radioactives
  • Seeds
  • Seeds (poppy/coco/marijuana)
  • Soil
  • Stamps
  • Tapes, audio cassettes
  • Tapes, video cassettes
  • Tea
  • Telecommunications equipment
  • Textile articles
  • Tobacco, cigarettes and e-cigarettes
  • Toys

Restricted - May Be Acceptable

  • Dried Food (limited to 6 KG)
  • Herbal Medicines for personal use (limited to 6 KG)
  • Alcohol drinks

The following list will serve as a reference only and subject to change from time to time. For a more complete list, please refer to the courier’s link HERE

Prohibited / Restricted

  • Aerosols
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Ammunition
  • Animal products and animal by-products
  • Asbestos
  • Biological Substances
  • Clinical and medical waste
  • Controlled drugs and narcotics
  • Counterfeit currency, bank notes
  • Counterfeit trademarked and copyrighted products
  • Cultural artifacts
  • Electronic items sent with lithium ion/polymer/metal/alloy batteries
  • Explosives
  • Firearms
  • Fish and wildlife
  • Flammable liquids
  • Flammable solids precious metals and stones
  • Food products (Prepared)
  • Human and animal remains
  • Living creatures, animals and reptiles
  • Matches
  • Plants and seeds
  • Pornography
  • Radioactive materials
  • Prescription medicines and vaccines
  • Tobacco, cigarettes and e-cigarettes
  • Weapons