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Information on sending a shipment to Falkland Islands

Prohibited commodities
All items violating British trademarks/copyrights are prohibited. Standard DHL prohibitions plus: Imitation and pirated products.
    Animal skins
    Antiques
    Asbestos
    Credit card blanks (NI)
    Dangerous goods, haz. or comb. mats
    Deeds
    Firearms, parts of
    Furs
    Jewellery
    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.
Document Commodities
(Require a DHL Airwaybill)
Commodities where you should contact your local customer service Department to clarify shipping requirements.

Airline tickets, issued/validated
Annual reports
Business cards
Calendars
Cash letters (NI)
Charts/graphs
Cheques, cancelled (NI)
Cheques, cashier (NI)
Computer printouts
Diaries
Documents, general business
Invoices, not blank
Manuals, technical
Manuscripts
Money orders (NI)
Music, printed or manuscript
Pamphlets
Passports
Photographs
Price lists
Publication not for public resale
Ship manifest-computer generated
Shipping schedules
Visa applications
Bunker oil sample (for analysis)
Computer software
Diplomatic mail
Diskettes
Films: 8mm, 16mm & 35mm
Films: promotional, training
Foodstuffs
Tapes: audio cassettes
Tapes: computer
Tapes: video cassettes

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 120 cm (47 ins), Width 100 cm (39 ins), Height 160 cm (63 ins)
Weight : Max. weight per shipment : 3,000.0 kg (6,614.0 lbs),
Max. weight per piece : 110.0 kg (242.5 lbs)
Value : USD150.00