Mongolia

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

Please refer also 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.

• Explosive, combustible or hazardous materials (matches, lighters, lighting gas and the like)
• Forms, documents, materials and manuscripts whose importation or exportation is prohibited by the relevant authorities
• Documents relating to personal identity or to State or military secrets
• Used shoes, clothes or underwear, unless disinfected
• Narcotics and opium and preparations for the manufacture thereof
• Precious stones, rare or precious metals
• Antiques, items of historical or cultural value, articles derived from paleontological and archaeological excavations, collections of natural resources
• Various plants and the seeds thereof, pharmacological materials, biological reserves
• Animals, birds and products of animal origin, foetuses, replicators of micro-organisms
• Animals listed in the national and international Red Book and products thereof
• Construction materials of all kinds; spare parts
• Radioactive materials
• Books, printed matter, films, discs, videos, developed photographic and cinematographic films and paintings and copies thereof whose content is found to be pornographic, propagates terrorism or violence or exerts a negative influence on the population