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Information on sending a shipment to Burkina Faso

Prohibited commodities
Standard DHL prohibitions plus:
    Airline tickets, blank stock (NI)
    Antiques
    Asbestos
    Dangerous goods, haz. or comb. mats
    Firearms, parts of
    Furs
    Gambling devices
    Ivory
    Jewellery
    Liquids, non-hazardous
    Pornography
    Precious metals & stones
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.
Alcoholic beverages
Calendars
Communications equipment
Computer components & parts
Drugs: non-prescription
Medical samples
Military equipment
Personal effects
Phones/modems
Tapes: audio cassettes
Tapes: video cassettes
Telecommunication equipment

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.

Size : Length 188 cm (74 ins), Width 88 cm (35 ins), Height 120 cm (47 ins)
Weight : Max. weight per shipment : 250.0 kg (551.0 lbs),
Max. weight per piece : 50.0 kg (110.0 lbs)
Value : USD25,000.00