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Information on sending a shipment to Argentina

Prohibited commodities
Standard DHL prohibitions plus:
    Asbestos
    Cash letters (NI)
    Cheques, blank (NI)
    Cheques, cancelled (NI)
    Cheques, cashier (NI)
    Cotton seed
    Dangerous goods, haz. or comb. mats
    Firearms, parts of
    Isopropanol
    Ivory
    Perishables
    Pornography
Certain commodities need to be accompanied by an invoice and, in some cases, additional customs documentation. Other commodities are considered as 'Documents' and only require a DHL Airwaybill to be completed. The following list explains what you need to do in order to ship various commodities.
Document Commodities
(Require a DHL Airwaybill) 		Commodities where you should contact your local customer service Department to clarify shipping requirements.

Airline tickets, blank stock (NI)
Airline tickets, issued/validated
Annual reports
Blank forms
Blueprints
Charts/graphs
Deeds
Documents, general business
Invoices, not blank
Manuscripts
Music, printed or manuscript
Passports
Personal mail
Plans/drawings-arch/indust/eng. pur
Price lists
Shipping schedules
Visa applications
 		Advertising brochures/pamphlets
Alcoholic beverages
Animal products
Animal skins
Antiques
Artwork inc.drawings/proofs/layouts
Booklets, brochures (non-adv.)
Bunker oil sample (for analysis)
Catalogues
Chemicals, non-hazardous
Clocks/watches
Coal & firewood
Coffee
Coffee samples
Cologne and perfume
Communications equipment
Compact disc
Cosmetics
Cotton
Credit card blanks (NI)
Credit cards (NI)
Diaries
Diplomatic mail
Drugs: non-prescription
Drugs: prescription
Electronic equipment
Electronic games
Eye glasses and contacts
Fabrics & fabric samples
Films: 8mm, 16mm & 35mm
Films: promotional, training
Foodstuffs
Furs
Grain samples
Industrial equipment
Liquids, non-hazardous
Measuring apparatus
Medical samples
Medical/dental supplies & equipment
Military equipment
Mobile phones,accessories&component
Pamphlets
Personal effects
Phones/modems
Photos as part of business reports
Photos as part of business reports
Plant products
Plants
Plastic made products
Seeds
Ship spares
Shoes
Soil samples
Subs. cont'g sodium/calc. cyclamate
Tapes: video cassettes
Tea
Textile articles
Tobacco
Toys

All other commodities should be shipped via DHL Parcel Express and should be accompanied by an Airwaybill and Invoice.
Restrictions

If your shipment exceeds any of the following limits, it may require special handling, please contact your local country customer service department.