At Daily Courier Express, the safety and security of our customers, employees, couriers, facilities, and shipments are extremely important.
For this reason, certain goods and commodities cannot be accepted for transportation through our courier and logistics services. Some items may be prohibited because they are illegal, dangerous, hazardous, restricted by law, or unsuitable for standard transportation.
If you are unsure whether an item can be shipped, please contact us before booking your shipment.
The following items are prohibited unless specifically authorized and legally permitted under applicable regulations:
Firearms and ammunition
Explosive weapons
Illegal weapons
Automatic or prohibited weapons
Weapon components restricted by law
Other items designed primarily to cause serious injury
We do not accept explosive or highly reactive materials, including:
Fireworks
Firecrackers
Explosives
Detonators
Blasting materials
Ammunition
Other explosive devices
These materials may pose serious risks during handling and transportation.
Daily Courier Express does not accept:
Illegal drugs
Narcotics
Illicit controlled substances
Drug-manufacturing materials
Unlawful prescription substances
Other substances prohibited by applicable law
Certain hazardous materials cannot be transported through our standard courier services.
Examples may include:
Toxic chemicals
Corrosive substances
Highly reactive chemicals
Poisonous substances
Radioactive materials
Biological hazards
Industrial hazardous materials
Other dangerous substances
Items that present a significant fire or combustion risk may be prohibited.
Examples include:
Flammable liquids
Flammable gases
Highly combustible materials
Certain fuels
Solvents
Other materials classified as dangerous or flammable under applicable regulations
Certain pressurized containers and gases may not be accepted for transportation.
Examples may include:
Gas cylinders
Compressed gases
Certain aerosol containers
Pressurized fuel containers
Industrial gas containers
Other pressurized materials classified as hazardous
We do not accept biological materials that present a health, safety, or contamination risk.
This may include:
Infectious substances
Biological hazards
Certain medical specimens
Contaminated materials
Pathological materials
Other regulated biological substances
Specialized medical or laboratory transportation may require specific authorization and handling arrangements.
Perishable items may be restricted or prohibited where our standard courier services cannot provide the specialized conditions required to maintain their quality or safety.
Examples may include:
Fresh meat
Seafood
Certain dairy products
Fresh produce
Frozen products
Other temperature-sensitive goods
Customers should contact Daily Courier Express before attempting to ship temperature-sensitive items.
Human remains, cremated remains, or related materials may be subject to specific legal, regulatory, packaging, documentation, and transportation requirements.
Such shipments should not be booked through standard courier services without prior authorization and confirmation from Daily Courier Express.
We do not accept goods that are known or reasonably suspected to be:
Counterfeit
Stolen
Illegally obtained
Unauthorized replicas
Fraudulently acquired
Infringing goods where transportation would violate applicable law
Customers are responsible for ensuring that goods submitted for transportation are legally owned and permitted to be transported.
Any item whose possession, sale, transportation, importation, or exportation is prohibited by applicable law is not permitted through Daily Courier Express.
This includes goods that may be legal in one location but prohibited in another.
Materials that are unlawful to possess, distribute, sell, or transport under applicable law are prohibited.
Customers are responsible for ensuring that all shipped materials comply with applicable laws and regulations.
We do not accept hazardous waste through our standard courier services.
This may include:
Chemical waste
Medical waste
Toxic waste
Contaminated materials
Industrial hazardous waste
Other regulated waste materials
Radioactive materials and substances requiring specialized transportation controls are prohibited through our standard courier services.
This may include radioactive sources, certain medical radioactive materials, and other regulated radioactive substances.
Certain high-value items may require prior authorization, special handling, additional documentation, or specialized transportation arrangements.
Examples may include:
Large amounts of cash
Precious metals
Loose gemstones
High-value jewelry
Securities
Other exceptionally valuable items
Customers should contact Daily Courier Express before shipping high-value goods.
Large amounts of cash and certain negotiable financial instruments may be restricted or prohibited.
Examples may include:
Banknotes
Coins in significant quantities
Bearer instruments
Certain securities
Other financial instruments subject to restrictions
Please contact us before attempting to ship these items.
Customers must accurately describe the contents of their shipments.
We may refuse or suspend a shipment where:
The contents are not properly declared
The description is intentionally misleading
The package contains suspicious materials
Required documentation is missing
The contents cannot be reasonably identified
Misdeclaring a shipment may result in additional charges, delays, rejection, or other action where permitted by law.
Some goods may be legal to ship from one location but restricted or prohibited at the destination.
Customers are responsible for understanding applicable import, export, customs, and destination-country requirements.
Daily Courier Express may refuse a shipment if we reasonably believe that the shipment cannot legally or safely reach its destination.
International shipments may be subject to additional customs, import, export, security, and regulatory requirements.
A commodity that is permitted for domestic transportation may be prohibited or restricted for international shipping.
Customers are responsible for providing accurate customs declarations and required documentation.
The sender is responsible for ensuring that all items presented to Daily Courier Express comply with applicable laws, regulations, and our shipping requirements.
You must:
Accurately describe shipment contents
Provide required documentation
Properly package permitted items
Declare restricted items where required
Comply with applicable customs requirements
Confirm that the shipment is legally permitted
If a prohibited or undeclared item is discovered, Daily Courier Express may, where permitted by applicable law:
Refuse the shipment
Stop transportation
Return the shipment
Hold the shipment for investigation
Notify relevant authorities where required
Take other appropriate action
Additional costs or liabilities may apply depending on the circumstances.
Where permitted by applicable law and our operational procedures, Daily Courier Express may inspect shipments where there is a reasonable concern regarding safety, security, prohibited goods, inaccurate declarations, or regulatory compliance.
Inspection may also be required by competent authorities.
The commodities listed on this page are examples of goods that may be prohibited or restricted.
The list is not necessarily exhaustive.
Additional items may be prohibited or restricted based on:
Applicable laws
Transportation regulations
Destination requirements
Customs regulations
Safety considerations
Operational requirements
Changes in regulatory requirements
If you are unsure whether your package or commodity can be transported, please contact Daily Courier Express before booking your shipment.
Our team can help you determine whether additional information, documentation, authorization, or specialized arrangements may be required.
Daily Courier Express
Email: info@dailycourierexpress.com
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Daily Courier Express reserves the right to update its banned and restricted commodities list when necessary to reflect changes in laws, regulations, safety requirements, transportation conditions, and operational policies.
Customers should review the latest requirements before shipping.
At Daily Courier Express, we provide dependable courier and logistics solutions for individuals and businesses. From parcel and document delivery to express shipments and business logistics, we keep your deliveries moving with reliable service.
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