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Prohibited Items

The following items cannot be shipped through IndoShip Global. Attempting to ship prohibited items may result in seizure, account termination, and legal action.

Last Updated: May 2026

Important Notice

This list is not exhaustive. All packages are subject to inspection. If unsure, contact us at support@indoshipglobal.com before shipping.

Explosives & Flammable

  • Fireworks, firecrackers, pyrotechnics
  • Gasoline, kerosene, lighter fluid
  • Aerosol cans with flammable propellants
  • Propane, butane, compressed gas
  • Ammunition, gunpowder, blasting caps

Hazardous & Toxic

  • Corrosive substances (acids, mercury)
  • Radioactive materials
  • Toxic chemicals, pesticides
  • Infectious substances
  • Lithium batteries (loose/uninstalled)

Weapons & Arms

  • Firearms and firearm parts
  • Switchblades, butterfly knives
  • Tasers, stun guns
  • Pepper spray, tear gas
  • Replica/imitation firearms

Illegal Substances

  • Narcotics and illegal drugs
  • Cannabis/CBD products
  • Prescription meds without docs
  • Counterfeit/pirated goods
  • IP-infringing items

Regulated Pharma

  • Prescription drugs without documentation
  • Controlled substances
  • Unapproved medical devices
  • Performance-enhancing drugs

Perishable & Food

  • Fresh fruits, vegetables
  • Refrigerated/frozen goods
  • Meat, seafood, dairy
  • Live plants, seeds, soil
  • Note: Sealed non-perishable OK to select destinations

Live Animals

  • Live animals of any species
  • Insects without permit
  • Ivory, endangered species products
  • Human remains

Currency & High-Value

  • Cash, coins, banknotes
  • Bearer bonds, stock certificates
  • Loose precious gemstones
  • High-value gift cards

Restricted & Sensitive

  • Pornographic material
  • Government IDs (originals)
  • Surveillance/spy equipment
  • Signal jammers
  • Sanctions-bound goods

Destination-Specific

  • Alcohol (restricted in many countries)
  • Tobacco (heavy duties/bans)
  • E-cigarettes (banned in some countries)
  • Verify your country's import rules

Consequences

  • Package held and you notified immediately.
  • Items confiscated and destroyed without compensation.
  • Account suspended or permanently terminated.
  • You responsible for fines, penalties, legal costs.
  • Illegal items reported to law enforcement.
  • No refund for associated fees.

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