Guide to Prohibited & Restricted Items in International Shipping

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Sellers in India are expanding their business across the globe and striving towards a successful international shipping. With the shipping laws becoming more conducive and various incentives increased for sellers, the idea of global selling seems more lucrative than ever.

Few products do very well in the international market compared to others. According to eBay’s report, products like art décor, jewellery, leather goods, health/beauty products, sports goods, etc. are a few of the top-performing ones.

Some sellers believe it is possible to ship anything and everything when they lebanon phone number list tie up with a courier partner, but that is not true. According to the norms laid out by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, various items are prohibited from shipping. This means they cannot be exported from India to the rest of the world. Each country has different items specified by its government. Courier services like DHL, FedEx, etc., also follow these norms and proceed accordingly.