Shipping restrictions

Prohibited and restricted items.

Not every product can travel by every shipping method. Check your goods before placing an order or sending them to our warehouse.

Check first

Confirm before you order or ship.

Acceptance depends on the type and quantity of goods, packaging, transport method, destination and the carrier's rules.

Do not send uncertain items to our warehouse without approval

Sensitive or unclear goods require prior written confirmation from CPARCEL. Non-compliant shipments may be refused, returned or handled as required by the authorities. Any resulting costs may be charged to the client.

Generally excluded

Prohibited items

  • Narcotics and illegal substances
  • Firearms and ammunition
  • Explosives and fireworks
  • Live animals
  • Radioactive materials
  • Infectious or biological hazards
  • Poisons and highly dangerous chemicals
  • Illegal, counterfeit or seized goods
Prior approval required

Restricted items

  • Liquids, creams and gels
  • Perfume, cosmetics and aerosols
  • Batteries and battery-powered devices
  • Flammable or chemical products
  • Food and dietary supplements
  • Medicines and medical devices
  • Plants, seeds, soil and natural materials
  • Knives, tools and sharp objects
  • Pressure vessels and gas cartridges
  • Magnetic products and strong magnets

This overview is not exhaustive. Final acceptance and shipping approval follow a review of the specific product and available transport routes.

For our review

Please send us these details.

The more complete your information is, the faster we can assess a possible shipping route, required documents and any additional costs.

  1. 01
    Product description and photos

    Exact product name, intended use, packaging and clear product images.

  2. 02
    Materials or ingredients

    Material composition, ingredient list or safety data sheet, if available.

  3. 03
    Battery and dangerous-goods data

    For batteries: type, quantity, rating and available documents such as UN 38.3 or MSDS.

  4. 04
    Quantity, weight and destination

    Planned quantity, total weight, destination country and required shipping period.

The process

Confirm shipping eligibility in four steps.

1

Send product details

Share the description, photos and available documents.

2

Review requirements

We check the goods, packaging, route and destination.

3

Receive confirmation

We advise on eligibility, documents and possible costs.

4

Deliver the goods

Only send the goods to our warehouse after approval.

Unsure about your product?

We will check the shipping options first.

Send us product photos and a short description. We will respond with a practical assessment.

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