Prohibited Items
Domestic
Explosive
Fireworks, ammunition, and blasting agents
Flammable Materials
Gasoline, lighter fluid, and other highly flammable items
Toxic Substances
Pesticides, poisons, and hazardous chemicals
Radioactive Materials
Any item containing radioactive components
Live Animals
Restrictions on shipping pets and live animals
Corrosive Materials
Acid, bleach, and other corrosive chemicals
Illegal Drugs
Any narcotics or controlled substances
Perishable Goods
Certain fresh foods and other perishable items that can spoil
International
Explosives and Firearms
Similar to domestic regulations, including ammunition
Flammable Items
Including paints, solvents, and compressed gases
Toxic and Infectious Substances
Hazardous materials that pose a risk to health and safety
Radioactive Materials
As with domestic regulations
Counterfeit Goods
Items that infringe on intellectual property rights
Corrosives
Strong acids, alkalis, and other corrosive materials
Cultural Artifacts
Items protected by cultural heritage laws
Live Animals and Plants
Restrictions vary by destination; check local regulations