International Logistics: What can't be mailed by DHL International Express?

As international exchanges are getting closer and closer, many friends want to mail some items to foreign countries, so what can't be mailed to foreign countries? Let's take DHL International Express as an example to introduce the things that DHL International Express can't mail. Let's take a look.

In any case, DHL will not accept the following types of shipments.

This is a policy decision after comprehensive consideration of operation management, laws, regulations and risk management.

1. Live animals

2. Animal products and souvenirs, such as: ivory, shark fin, animal debris, or animal by-products and derivatives that are not for human consumption, CITES prohibits transportation agreements and/or local laws

3. Human remains or ashes

4. Gold bars (and any precious metals)

5. Cash (current fiat currency)

6. Unset diamonds and gems

7. Weapons, ammunition, explosives/explosive devices

8. Illegal goods, such as: counterfeit goods and narcotic drugs, express mail under one of the following circumstances will not be shipped:

1. Failure to go through customs declaration procedures in accordance with relevant customs regulations;

2. Belonging to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), the European Agreement on the Road Transport of Dangerous Goods (ADR) or other relevant organizations as specified by the hazardous materials, dangerous goods, and the embargo or Restricted items ("dangerous goods");

3. The address is incorrect, or it is inappropriate, or the packaging is defective or inadequate, and it cannot guarantee safe transportation under general attention;

4. Any other items that DHL believes cannot be transported safely and legally.