Prohibited domestic items:
Can’t be mailed within U.S.
- Air bags
- Ammunition
- Explosives
- Gasoline
Prohibited international items:
Can’t be mailed from U.S. to any location outside the U.S.
- Aerosols
- Air bags
- Alcoholic beverages
- Ammunition
- Cigarettes
- Dry ice
- Explosives
- Fresh fruits and vegetables
- Gasoline
- Nail polish
- Perfumes (if containing alcohol)
- Poison
Restricted domestic items:
Can be mailed in the U.S. with certain restrictions
- Aerosols
- Cigarettes & tobacco (Read: USPS Tobacco Restrictions)
- Dry ice
- Glues
- Live animals
- Nail polish
- Perfumes
- Poisons
- Prescription drugs
- Alcoholic beverages
- Cremated remains
- Firearms
- Lithium batteries (Read: Proposed Revisions to USPS Mailing Standards for the Transport of Lithium Batteries)
- Matches
- Paint
- Perishable items
- Fragile items
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Restricted international items:
Can be mailed from the U.S. to an international location with certain restrictions
- Cigars (Read: USPS Tobacco Restrictions)
- Medical devices
- Lithium batteries (Read: Proposed Revisions to USPS Mailing Standards for the Transport of Lithium Batteries)
- Medicine or drugs
For more information: United States Postal Service Shipping Restrictions