Restricted items
Before sending the shipment, please check whether you are sending prohibited goods.
IMPORTANT NOTE: From 23 August onwards, we will no longer accept shipments containing a combination of electronic/electrical devices AND liquids, gels or gel-like substances from private individuals, paying in cash or with card.
Not sure about whether your shipment is in accordance with the applicable rules?
Read the complete DHL Express transport terms and conditions or
contact our customer service on +36 1 2454545.
You cannot send the following via a DHL Express Network:
- live animals
- human and animal remains
- precious metals and stones, semi-precious stones
- cash
- weapons, ammunition or explosives
- explosive / incendiary devices
- illegal commodities – drugs, counterfeits, ivory, etc.
- dangerous goods – sprays, toxic substances, caustics, etc.
The sender of a consignment with dangerous goods must comply with all required legal regulations. Failure to do so and endangering the vehicle or aircraft, its passengers or the persons handling the dangerous goods may result in prosecution of the responsible person, i.e. the sender.
DHL courier has the right to reject a shipment if its contents do not comply with the rules or if the size of the packaging material is inappropriate. We notify that certain regional restrictions must be respected.
Prohibited item list valid in DHL Service Points:
