Prohibited Items

The following items are prohibited from shipment. Any of these items being sent may result in surcharges, delays or confiscation by authorities where appropriate. No liability cover or guarantees whatsoever will apply to these items. If you are in any doubt as to the suitability of your package, please call us first before booking your collection.

• Animal skins / Furs / Any Animal Parts / Ivory and ivory products
• Articles of exceptional value (eg, works of art, antiques, precious stones, gold and silver)
• Batteries (Except Dry Cell)
• Dangerous goods / Hazardous materials / Aerosols / Fireworks
• Deactivated / Replica Weapons or Munitions
• Engines / Generators / Gearboxes or any part containing or having contained oil unless flushed through
• Fire Extinguishers
• Firearms / Swords / Knives / Weapons
• Food items (USA & Canada)
• Furniture (Unless Flatpacked)
• Glass / Ceramic / Plaster / Marble / China / Stone / Resin - (or any item containing these matierals)
• Jewellery over £250.00
• Laptops / Monitors / Computers
• Liquids / Adhesives / Paint
• Live animals
• Mobile Phone with Sim card
• Money, Keys, Negotiable items / Payment cards
• Passports / Birth Certificates
• Perishable goods
• Personal effects
• Plants / Seeds
• Pornographic materials
• Televisions / Plasma & TFT Screens
• Tobacco and tobacco products / Drugs / Medicines
• Unaccompanied baggage / Suitcases
• White Goods (fridges, ovens, Microwaves etc.)

Also prohibited are: goods moving under ATA Carnet and all temporary exports and imports; goods moving under FCR, FCT and CAD (Cash Against Document); shipments with inherent vice, 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 (eg. ivory and ivory products), goods which attract excise duty (eg. spirits) or which require special facilities, safety precautions or permits. Under applicable law, certain goods may be transported only under prescribed conditions and certain goods are prohibited from transportation by air (eg. liquids in glass containers).

It is the sender's responsibility to comply with current government regulations or laws applicable in each country. Shipments are subject to inspection and possible delay by customs or representatives of other government authorities.

We will not transport any goods which are prohibited by law or regulation of any federal, state or local government in the origin or destination countries or which may breach any applicable export, import or other laws or endanger the safety of our employees, agents and subcontractors or the means of transportation or, which in our opinion, soil, paint or otherwise damage other goods or equipment or which are economically or operationally impractical to transport.