Lithuania

Here is an indication of prohibited items for mailing to Lithuania. For further information, or further clarification please refer to the Lithuanian Post website

Please refer to the Universal Postal Union - online prohibitions search tool

You must not send any item addressed to a country in which the item is unlawful or prohibited. When an item is restricted you must comply with the restriction. Prohibitions and restrictions vary from country to country, and can sometimes apply to items which you may think are ordinary. The information below is provided in good faith, but Royal Mail is not responsible for it, and it should be viewed as a guide only. Specific restrictions and changes may be enforced at short notice, so for clarification please contact the destination country's trade, postal, and customs authorities as appropriate. Business customers are strongly recommended to do this.

Please remember that Royal Mail also prohibits and restricts certain categories of items. For more information visit royalmail.com/prohibitedgoods

Prohibited items

Prohibited products are not permitted in the mail under any circumstances.

• Live animals; animal products
• Live animals
• Vegetable products
• Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder
• Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts
• Prepared foodstuffs; beverages, spirits and vinegar; tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes
• Beverages, spirits and vinegar
• Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal fodder
• Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes
• Mineral products
• Salt; sulphur; earths and stone; plastering materials; lime and cement
• Ores, slag and ash
• Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes
• Products of the chemical or allied industries
• Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes
• Organic chemicals
• Pharmaceutical products
• Fertilisers
• Tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints and varnishes; putty and other mastics; inks
• Soap, organic surface-active agents, washing preparations, lubricating preparations, artificial waxes, prepared waxes; polishing or scouring preparations, candles and similar articles, modelling pastes, "dental waxes" and dental preparations with a basis of plaster
• Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes
• Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations
• Photographic or cinematographic products
• Miscellaneous chemical products
• Plastics and articles thereof; rubber and articles thereof
• Plastics and articles thereof
• Rubber and articles thereof
• Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulose material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard; paper and paperboard and articles thereof
• Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard
• Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans
• Textiles and textile articles
• Silk
• Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric
• Cotton
• Other vegetable textile fibres, paper yarn and woven fabrics of paper yarn
• Other made-up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags
• Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; ceramic products; glass and glassware
• Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials
• Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin
• Base metals and articles of base metal
• Iron and steel
• Copper and articles thereof
• Nickel and articles thereof
• Aluminium and articles thereof
• Lead and articles thereof
• Zinc and articles thereof
• Tin and articles thereof
• Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof
• Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
• Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
• Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers and parts and accessories of such articles
• Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; clocks and watches; musical instruments; parts and accessories thereof
• Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof
• Clocks and watches and parts thereof
• Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof
• Local and foreign currency.
  All private individuals and legal entities in Lithuania may send legal tender coins and commemorative coins and collections thereof
• Securities
• Travellers' cheques
• Scrap and waste from precious metals and from precious stones
• Radioactive materials and radioactive waste
• Narcotics and psychotropic substances
• Other articles (goods) whose import or export is prohibited by Lithuanian law.
   

Here is an indication of restricted items for mailing to Lithuania. For further information, or further clarification please refer to the Lithuanian Post Office website

Please refer to the Universal Postal Union - online prohibitions search tool

You must not send any item addressed to a country in which the item is unlawful or prohibited. When an item is restricted you must comply with the restriction. Prohibitions and restrictions vary from country to country, and can sometimes apply to items which you may think are ordinary. The information above is provided in good faith, but Royal Mail is not responsible for it, and it should be viewed as a guide only. Specific restrictions and changes may be enforced at short notice, so for clarification please contact the destination country's trade, postal, and customs authorities as appropriate. Business customers are strongly recommended to do this.

Please remember that Royal Mail also prohibits and restricts certain categories of items. For more information visit royalmail.com/prohibitedgoods

Restricted items

• Live animals; animal products
• Meat and edible meat offal
• Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates
• Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included
• Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included
• Vegetable products
• Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage
• Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers
• Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons
• Coffee, tea, maté and spices
• Cereals
• Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten
• Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder
• Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included
• Prepared foodstuffs; beverages, spirits and vinegar; tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes
• Sugars and sugar confectionery
• Cocoa and cocoa preparations
• Preparations of vegetables, fruits, nuts or other parts of plants
• Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal fodder
• Mineral products
• Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes
• Products of the chemical or allied industries
• Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations
• Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal; cork and articles of cork; manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork
• Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal
• Cork and articles of cork
• Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork
• Textiles and textile articles
• Other vegetable textile fibres, paper yarn and woven fabrics of paper yarn
• Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
• Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers and parts and accessories of such articles
• Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; clocks and watches; musical instruments; parts and accessories thereof
• Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof
• Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof
• Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques
   

For more information about posting an item to Lithuania please refer to the Lithuanian Post website

To help facilitate customs clearance, it is recommended that you provide recipient contact details (email address and/or phone number) so that recipients are contactable if any information is missing or incorrect. Contact details should be provided within the electronic customs data or in the case of a CN23 on the physical declaration. To ensure this information is protected do not write these contact details separately on the outside item.