Luggage Shipping to Democratic Republic of Congo

With Send My Bag™ you can travel with almost everything you would normally find in a holiday suitcase, for security and customs reasons however certain items are prohibited, please find these listed below.

A maximum of 1 lithium battery is permitted per shipment (excludes to / from Australia & China when no device containing a lithium battery can be shipped) when it is contained within a working personal electronic device such as a mobile phone. Review our battery policy.

• Aerosols or any other pressurised containers;
• Liquids, Pastes and Gels of any type (including nail varnish, perfume, aftershave & liquid deodorant);
• Toner Cartridges;
• Loose Batteries & Power Banks;
• No more than ONE device containing a lithium battery in line with our battery policy OR when shipping to / from Australia or China, NO device containing any type of battery;
• Animals and Animal products;
• Firearms and firearm parts, ammunition, explosives, weapons (including imitations and toys of same);
• Flowers and plant products;
• Human remains or ashes;
• Medical samples;
• Items that require a temperature controlled environment;
• Pornography;
• Prescription drugs and pharmaceutical products;
• Tobacco;
• Religious Artefacts
• Foodstuffs, perishable, animal origin and controlled food articles and beverages including, but not limited to: Fruit & vegetables, dairy products (including dried products containing dairy such as protein powder), meat, fish, nuts, seeds, wine, beer, spirits and champagne; or
• Packages that are wet, leaking or emit an odour of any kind;
• Valuables and high value items including but not limited to antiques, paintings, jewellery, precious stones and electrical equipment (low value electrical equipment is permitted but sent at the owner's risk);
• Cash or other forms of tradeable currency;
• Credit cards;
• Passports or other confidential personal documentation;
• Irreplaceable items;
• Other Dangerous / hazardous goods;
• Counterfeit goods;
• Other illegal or restricted goods.

More information is available under section 11 of our terms of service.

With Send My Bag™ you can travel with almost everything you would normally find in a holiday suitcase however for security and customs reasons certain items are prohibited.

On EU standard services (not express) and all UK and US domestic services you may send:

• Shower gel.
• Toothpaste.
• Other non flammable and non alcohol based liquids, pastes & gels for use on holiday.

Flammable liquids such as nail varnish, perfume, aftershave, liquid deodorant and aerosols are not permitted. If these items are included in your luggage it may be returned to you.

Whilst non alcohol based liquids are permitted, damage caused by leakage is not covered by complimentary cover and therefore only small amounts should be sent. If an x-ray shows liquids of any type security may stop your bag for inspection.

A maximum of 1 lithium battery is permitted per shipment when it is contained within a working personal electronic device such as a mobile phone. Review our battery policy.

The following items are prohibited at all times:

• Aerosols or any other pressurised containers;
• Alcohol based or Flammable Liquids, Pastes and Gels of any type including, but not limited to, nail varnish, perfume & aftershave;
• Toner Cartridges;
• Loose Batteries & Power Banks;
• No more than ONE device containing a lithium battery in line with our battery policy OR when shipping to / from Australia or China, NO device containing any type of battery;
• Animals and Animal products;
• Firearms and firearm parts, ammunition, explosives, weapons (including imitations of same);
• Flowers and plant products;
• Human remains or ashes;
• Medical samples;
• Items that require a temperature controlled environment;
• Pornography;
• Prescription drugs and pharmaceutical products;
• Tobacco;
• Religious Artefacts
• Foodstuffs, perishable, animal origin and controlled food articles and beverages including, but not limited to: Fruit & vegetables, dairy products (including dried products containing dairy such as protein powder), meat, fish, nuts, seeds, wine, beer, spirits and champagne; or
• Packages that are wet, leaking or emit an odour of any kind;
• Valuables and high value items including but not limited to antiques, paintings, jewellery, precious stones and electrical equipment (low value electrical equipment is permitted but sent at the owner's risk);
• Cash or other forms of tradeable currency;
• Credit cards;
• Passports or other confidential personal documentation;
• Irreplaceable items;
• Other Dangerous / hazardous goods;
• Counterfeit goods;
• Other illegal or restricted goods.

More information is available under section 11 of our terms of service.

The following items will be accepted but are sent at your risk and are not included under complimentary cover:

• Electrical Items, including but not limited to; Tablets, Mobile Phones, Computers, Hi-Fis, TVs.
• Glass & Porcelain.
• Any other non standard excess baggage items.

If you choose to send any of the above please ensure you package the item appropriately, for example a TV inside a suitcase is not appropriate.