It’s always worth checking that the item you’re sending can be accepted for delivery. The list of items prohibited for shipment within the UK might surprise you…
Sending a present to someone special? Birthday, wedding or Christmas – whatever the occasion, DHL Servicepoint offers convenient and cost-effective delivery options to locations across the world. Perfect for making sure your presents are delivered quickly, with the care and attention you’d expect from the world’s leading logistics company.
But it’s worth remembering there are some things even we can’t deliver. This includes all those things that are prohibited for carriage by national or local laws and regulations. And the list includes a few potential gift items that might surprise you.
Here’s a quick rundown of some of the things we unfortunately can’t accept for shipment within the UK:
- Jewellery (or anything made from precious metals and stones) worth more than £1000 (per waybill)
- Watches with a value in excess of £1000 (per waybill)
- More than one electronics item (e.g. X-Box, MP3 Player, iPad) in a single package
- Designer clothing worth more than £1000 (per waybill)
- Costume jewellery worth more than £250 per item
- Antiques or works of art worth more than €50,000
For our full list of prohibited items, click here
If you have any queries about your shipment, drop our customer services team a line on: 0844 248 0844.
For more information on DHL Servicepoint visit: https://dhlservicepoint.co.uk/