Prohibited Items by UMAC Cargo Express – Materials that are Forbidden for Import by Philippine & Us Customs
UMAC Cargo Express strictly follow the rules and regulation of the United States and Philippines. There is a list of Items that UMAC Cargo Express declared as prohibited items to ship internationally. These items are also illegal to deliver under Philippines & US Customs Laws. UMAC Cargo Express highly encourages following the rules of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Tariff and Customs Code of the Philippines.
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UMAC Cargo Express List of Prohibited Items to Ship Inside a Balikbayan Box in the Philippines
| Currency | Ceramic Tableware |
| Pets | Fruits & Vegetables |
| Fluids | Hazardous Materials |
| Biological | Pornographic Materials |
| Soils | Automobiles (any parts) |
| Guns | Armored Related Items |
| Jewelry | Dog and Cat Fur |
| Medication | Animal Hide Drums |
| Money Order | Perishable food items |
| Precious Stones | Firearms or Ammunition |
| Game & Hunting | Cultural Artifacts & Pottery |
| Plants & Seeds | Dismantled Auto Parts (chop Chop) |
| Explosives Material | Meats, Cheese, livestock, & Poultry |
| Traveler’s Checks | Trademarked & Copyrighted articles |
| Absinthe (alcohol) | Merchandise from embargoed countries |
| Alcoholic beverages | Pirated items (DVDs, VCD, tapes, etc.) |
| Textiles (Roll) | Prohibited Drugs & Drug Paraphernalia |
| Fishes & Wildlife | Precious Items or Metals like Trophies, gold, Haitian |
| Goods for commercial purpose quantity (Ukayukay in bales/boxes) | |
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) & Tariff and Customs Code of the Philippines
These are some prohibited items to export in USA and Philippines. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is responsible for enforcing laws for import and export by incorporating with other government departments and agencies such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
These departments are responsible for ensuring that illegal and prohibited items must not enter the United States. CBP officers perform duties at every port to ensure that they have an eye on each importing and exporting item. That is Why UMAC Cargo Philippines strongly follow the instructions of Philippines & US Custom and do not allow to ship prohibited items.
In the same way, Philippines customs agencies have declared in Section 101 of the “Tariff and Customs Code of the Philippines” all these items are in the strict checklist of law enforcement agencies of the Philippines. UMAC Cargo Express follows these rules strictly, so all restricted items will be destroyed, and both shipper and consignee will be considered trailed per law.
Conclusion:
UMAC Express Cargo declared above mentioned items as prohibited items. Every country has regulation authorities to control import and export. UMAC Canada, USA and Philippine’s export regulation authorities has defined above mentioned items as prohibited items to ship. UMAC Cargo Express follows both countries laws so they also declared these items prohibited. So before sending such items please read the instructions and also confirm from the agent while booking the service.
