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Restricted and prohibited

We invite you to know which are articles that according to the regulation can be transported under specific conditions.

Lithium Ion Batteries
Contained in Equipment
(not removables).

5KG Max and less than 100 Wh. No problem shipping

Lithium Ion Batteries
Packed With Equipment
(removables but packed separate).

5KG Max and less than 100 Wh. May need to be repacked to ship.

Lithium Ion Batteries
Lithium Metal Batteries
and Power Banks

All instances are prohibited. No shipping batteries alone.

What items are prohibited and can’t be delivered through SkyBOX?

SkyBOX cannot deliver certain items for legal or safety reasons. Be sure to check the following information before you order a product.

LEGAL RESTRICTIONS
Some products are prohibited due to exporting country, importing country or transportation regulations.

SAFETY RESTRICTIONS

Products that cannot be safely shipped include flammable products or dangerous items, e.g., products that are toxic or that may catch fire or explode during shipment. This category includes some everyday products such as aerosols and certain cosmetics.

What happens to prohibited items?

If you order products that cannot be legally exported or that cannot legally be sold (such as marijuana or other illegal drugs), we are not able to return those items to the merchant or ship them to an alternative address. You should be aware that they are subject to seizure by law enforcement authorities who may investigate further.

A detailed list of items that cant't be delivered:

Important: The majority of the airline operators with immediate effect have implemented a total prohibition on the carriage of balance wheels, hoverboards and other self-balancing vehicle from being carried as baggage, cargo, mail or courier.
  • Any item with alcohol listed as its first ingredient.
  • Any kind of paint.
  • Batteries with liquid chemical products.
  • Products & substances.
  • Chemical.
  • Cleaning solutions (Liquid).
  • Beverage.
  • Fragrances.
  • Natural products and vitamins.
  • Perishables Products.
  • Spray (of any kind).
  • Tattoo machines and accessories.
  • Foods & Tobacco.
  • Animals (living or dead).
  • Any flammable, corrosive or explosive item.
  • Blood.
  • Cash, traveler's checks.
  • Explosive material, Explosives & Gun Powder.
  • Fire Extinguishers.
  • Fireworks.
  • Fur and animal products.
  • Gas powered tools.
  • Matches.
  • Military uniforms.
  • Pornography.
  • Pressure containers.
  • Hallucinogenic products, Psychotropic substances and controlled substances.
  • Radioactive products.
  • Radioactive products.
  • Tear gas or pepper spray.
  • Used clothing.
  • Used tires.
  • Weapons, fire arms and ammunitions.

Perishables: require permission from Health Department of destination country.
Pharmaceuticals and chemicals: require a doctors prescription.
Perfumes & some cosmetics: dangerous goods additional charge of $196 applies.
All kinds of Liquids: dangerous goods additional charge of $196 applies.
Machinery and parts containing liquids: dangerous goods additional charge of $196 applies.
Items valued at $2,000 or more: Exceptions additional charge.

We have tried to make the lists as complete as possible. There may be other items not specifically named which fall into one of the categories.

For more information on US export restrictions
Please visit www.access.gpo.gov/bis/ear/ear_data.html or http://www.bis.doc.gov/exportlicensingqanda.htm

On products subject to UK and US export restrictions
Please visit: http://www.ecochecker.co.uk/goodsChecker

IMPORT RESTRICTIONS
The above list consists of products that cannot be shipped to any country.

In addition, some countries have specific import restrictions. Below a general products list.

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