Restricted & Prohibited Items

To avoid disappointment, please take the time to review our prohibited and restricted items list.

Any item that is perishable, damaged, dangerous, illegal, counterfeit, replica, stolen, un-packaged, poorly packaged or containing liquids cannot be carried under any circumstances.

Please note, personal effects are carried on a no-compensation basis.

The following list of items (and items similar in content or description) may not be accepted for carriage by our courier partners and any attempt to ship these items could result in your order being cancelled without refund.

  • Alcohol

    Alcohol, Beer, Champagne, Liqueurs, Spirits, Wine

  • Animal Feed

    Animal Food, Animal Treats, Pet Food, Pet Treats

  • Animal Products, Furs, Ivory and Skins - prohibited for international shipments only - no compensation for items valued over €149.00

    Animal Byproducts, Animal Products, Bovine Semen, Fur Clothes, Fur and Skins, Furskins, Ivory, Leather

  • Animal or Human Remains

    Deceased Animals, Human Ashes, Preserved Animals, Stuffed Animals, Taxidermized Animals

  • Animals

  • Appliances (Commercial and Domestic) - prohibited for international shipments only - carried on a no compensation basis

    Refrigerators and Freezers, Tumble Dryers, Washing Machines

  • Archery Equipment

    Bow and Arrows, Crossbow

  • Artwork and Antiques - carried on a no compensation basis

    Collages, Collectibles, Display Cases, Drawings, Engravings, Frames, Lithographs, Paintings, Prints, Replicas, Sculptures, Stamps, Statues, Works of Art

  • Asbestos

  • Audio Equipment - carried on a no compensation basis

    Amplifiers, Audio Components, Loudspeakers, Microphones, Speakers

  • Automotive and Boating Components - carried on a no compensation basis

    Air Bags, Automotive Components, Boat Engines, Car Bumpers, Car Doors, Car Engines, Car Seats (excluding Child Seats), Outboard Engines, Outboard Motors

  • Batteries

    Any Items Containing Batteries, Battery

  • Bicycles (unboxed)

  • Blades and Knives

    Knives, Mechanical Cutting Blades

  • Bodily Fluids and Samples

    Animal Blood, Blood, Bodily Fluids, Bovine Semen, Human Blood, Medical Samples, Tissue Samples, Vaccines

  • Cannabis Oils

    CBD, Cannabidiol, Epidyolex

  • Cellular Phones - no compensation for items valued over €349.00

    Apple IPhone, Mobile Phones

  • Ceramic Products - carried on a no compensation basis

  • Charcoal

  • Computers, Servers, Laptops, Tablets - carried on a no compensation basis

    Apple IMac, Apple IPad, Apple Mac Desktop, Apple Powermac, Apple Watch, Computer Servers, Computers, Laptops, Tablets

  • Cosmetics - prohibited for international shipments only

    Cosmetics, Make-up, Nail Polish, Nail Varnish, Toiletries

  • Dangerous Chemicals, Rare Earth Metals and Radioactive Elements

  • Deodorant

    Antiperspirants, Body Spray, Deodorant Spray

  • Digital Cameras and Video Cameras - carried on a no compensation basis

  • Documents - no compensation for items valued over €14.00

    Certificates, Contracts, Drivers Licences, Forms, Licences, Passports

  • Drone Aircraft - prohibited for international shipments only

    Drones

  • Electronic Cigarettes

    E-Cigarettes, E-Liquids, Vape, Vape Pens

  • Explosives

    Explosive Materials, Explosives, Fireworks, Pyrotechnics

  • Food - prohibited for international shipments only

    Ark Shells, Arrowroot, Atlantic Bluefin Tunas, Babassu Oil, Baking Powders, Bambara Beans, Barley, Beans, Beef Jerky, Beeswax, Beet Sugar, Bigeye Tunas, Biscuits, Blue Whitings, Bluefin Tunas, Bread, Brisling, Broad Beans, Broths, Butter, Buttermilk, Cakes, Candy, Cane Sugar, Cannelloni, Carp, Carrots, Cassava Starch, Castor Oil, Catfish, Celeriac, Cereal Flour, Cereal Groats, Cereal Pellets, Cereal Products, Cheese, Chewing Gum, Chickpeas, Chicory, Chicory, Chilled Fish, Chocolate, Clams, Coalfish, Cobia, Cockles, Cocoa, Cocoa Beans, Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Paste, Cocoa and Chocolate, Coconut Oil, Cod, Coffee Extract, Colza Oil, Corn, Corn Flakes, Corn Flour, Corn Groats, Corn Oil, Corn Starch, Cotton Seed Oil, Couscous, Crabs, Crawfish, Cream, Crispbread, Crude Glycerol, Crustacean preparations, Crustaceans, Cucumbers, Curd, Cuttle Fish, Dairy Spreads, Degras, Dogfish, Eels, Egg Spaghetti, Eggs, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Fish Fins, Fish Liver Oil, Fish Oil, Fish Preparations, Flour Extract, Flour, Cereals or Starch Preparations, Formula Milk, Fresh Fish, Frozen Fish, Fructose, Fructose Syrup, Garlic, Gherkins, Gingerbread, Glucose, Glucose Syrup, Gluten, Glycerol, Glycerol Lyes, Glycerol Waters, Gnocchi, Goat Fat, Grain Sorghum, Groat Extract, Ground Nut Oil, Haddock, Hake, Herrings, Honey, Horse Mackerel, Ice Cream, Insect Waxes, Inulin, Jack Mackrel, Jerusalem Artichokes, Kephir, Kidney Beans, Lactose, Lactose Syrup, Lanolin, Lard, Lard Oil, Lard Stearin, Lasagne, Leeks, Leguminous Vegetables, Lentils, Lettuce, Linseed Oil, Live Crustaceans, Livers, Lobsters, Macaroni, Mackerel, Maize, Maize Flour, Maize Groats, Maize Oil, Maize Starch, Malt, Malt Extract, Maltose, Maltose Syrup, Manioc, Manioc Starch, Margarine, Mate Extract, Meslin, Meslin Flour, Milk, Milk Powder, Milk Powder, Milt, Miscellaneous Edible Preparations, Molasses, Mollusc preparations, Molluscs, Mussels, Mustard Flour, Mustard Oil, Nile Perch, Noodles, Oats, Octopus, Oleo Oil, Oleostearin, Olive Oil, Onions, Oysters, Palm Kernel Oil, Palm Oil, Pasta, Pastry, Peas, Pig Fat, Pigeon Peas, Potatoes, Poultry Fat, Prawns, Prawns, Radishes, Rajidae, Rape Oil, Ravioli, Rays, Rice, Roes, Rusks, Rye, Safflower Oil, Salad Beetroot, Salep, Salsify, Sardinella, Sardines, Sausages, Scallops, Sea Crawfish, Seabass, Seabream, Sesame Oil, Shallots, Shark Fins, Sharks, Sheep Fat, Shrimps, Shrimps, Skates, Snails, Snakeheads, Soups, Soya Bean Oil, Soya Sauce, Sparidae, Spermaceti, Sprats, Squid, Starch Extract, Starches, Stromboid Conchs, Sucrose, Sugars and Confectionery, Sun-flower Seed Oil, Sweet Biscuits, Sweet Potatoes, Sweets, Swordfish, Tallow, Tallow Oil, Tapioca, Taro, Tea Extract, Tilapias, Tomato Ketchup, Tomato Sauce, Tomatoes, Toothfish, Triglycerides, Trout, Tuna, Turnips, Vegetable Waxes, Virgin Olive Oil, Waffles, Wheat, Wheat Flour, Wheat Gluten, Wheat Groats, Wheat Starch, Whey, White Chocolate, Wool Grease, Yams, Yautia, Yeasts, Yoghurt

  • Furniture - carried on a no compensation basis

    Freestanding Furniture, Un-boxed Furniture

  • Glass, Lenses and Mirrors - carried on a no compensation basis

    Any Item With Glass Components, Glassware, Lenses, Mirrors

  • Headphones - carried on a no compensation basis

    AirPods, Beats, Headphones, Wireless Headphones

  • Hover Boards

    Hoverboards

  • Lighters

  • Liquids

    Creams, Fluids, Gels, Jelly, Mineral Water, Non-Alcoholic Beverages, Pastes, Vinegar, Water

  • Magnets - prohibited for international shipments only

    Electro Magnets

  • Medical Equipment

    Medical Machines, Medical Testing Equipment, Medical Testing Supplies, Needles, Syringes

  • Medicines, Pharmaceuticals and Supplements

  • Mineral Fuels

  • Money - carried on a no compensation basis

  • Musical Instruments - carried on a no compensation basis

  • Nuclear Reactors

  • Paint

  • Perfumery

    Aftershave, Cologne, Eau de Cologne, Perfume

  • Personal Effects - carried on a no compensation basis

    Household Goods, Personal Items, Used Goods

  • Personal Protective Equipment - prohibited for international shipments only

  • Plants and Trees

  • Precious Stones and Metals - no compensation for items valued over €149.00

  • Pressure Vessels

    Aerosol Containers, Boilers, Compressed Air, Compressed Gas, Compressed Gas Containers (Aluminium), Empty Gas Cylinders, Empty Pressure Cylinders, Pressurised Cylinders, Spray Cans

  • Printer Cartridges - prohibited for international shipments only

    Ink Cartridge, Inkjet Cartridge, Toner Cartridge

  • Printers and Fax Machines - prohibited for international shipments only - carried on a no compensation basis

    3D Printers, Copy Machines, Facsimile Machines, Photocopiers

  • Segways

  • Sheet Materials - carried on a no compensation basis

    Sheet Metals, Sheet Plastics

  • Solar Panels

    Photosensitive Cells, Photosensitive Panels, Photovoltaic Cells, Photovoltaic Panels

  • Stone - carried on a no compensation basis

    Basalt, Ecaussine, Granite, Marble, Porphyry, Sandstone, Travertine

  • Televisions, Monitors and Projectors - carried on a no compensation basis

  • Tobacco

    Cheroots, Cigarettes, Cigarillos, Cigars

  • Video Game Consoles - carried on a no compensation basis

  • Watches - no compensation for items valued over €349.00

  • Weapons and Ammunition

    Ammunition, Bombs, Firearms, Grenades, Guns, Imitation Firearms, Pistols, Projectiles, Replica Guns, Replica Weapons, Spring Pistols

  • Wood - carried on a no compensation basis

    Briquettes, Laminate Flooring, Logs, Lumber, Timber, Tree Samples, Wood Pellets