Philippines

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

Please also 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.

• Lithium batteries and equipment containing lithium batteries
• Lottery materials
• Replicas of hand grenades, or other weapons or toys which resemble real weapons or similar articles which, when assembled and completed, could become lethal weapons
• Khat leaves