Prohibited Items

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Important: Shipping prohibited items may result in shipment seizure, account termination, and potential legal consequences. When in doubt, contact our support team before shipping.

Dangerous Goods & Hazardous Materials

  • Explosives and fireworks
  • Flammable liquids and gases
  • Radioactive materials
  • Corrosive substances
  • Toxic or infectious substances
  • Compressed gases (aerosols, propane, etc.)

Illegal Items

  • Controlled substances and narcotics
  • Counterfeit goods and currency
  • Stolen property
  • Items that violate import/export laws
  • Pirated software or media
  • Illegal weapons or ammunition

Weapons & Firearms

  • Firearms and handguns (without proper licensing)
  • Ammunition
  • Knives with blades over 4 inches
  • Stun guns and tasers (in restricted jurisdictions)
  • Military-grade equipment

Perishables & Live Items

  • Live animals (without special carrier approval)
  • Perishable food items (without temperature-controlled service)
  • Plants and seeds (restricted by destination country)
  • Human remains or ashes (without proper documentation)

Financial Instruments

  • Cash, coins, or currency
  • Lottery tickets
  • Gambling devices
  • Negotiable instruments
  • Precious metals over $1,000 without insurance

Questions?

If you are unsure whether your item is prohibited, please contact our support team at support@quickroute.com or call +1 (207) 555-0182 before shipping.