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Information on sending a shipment to Sudan

Prohibited commodities
All items offensive to the Muslim culture or sensitive to the Middle East security situation are prohibited. These include pork products, religious publications/figures, imitation firearms/paraphernalia, military uniforms. Standard DHL prohibitions plus:
    Alcoholic beverages
    Antiques
    Asbestos
    Cheques, blank (NI)
    Dangerous goods, haz. or comb. mats
    Drugs: non-prescription
    Firearms, parts of
    Furs
    Gambling devices
    Isopropanol
    Ivory
    Jewellery
    Military equipment
    Perishables
    Playing cards
    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, blank stock (NI)
Airline tickets, issued/validated
Annual reports
Artwork inc.drawings/proofs/layouts
Blank forms
Blueprints
Booklets, brochures (non-adv.)
Books: hardbk/paperbk non-comm. use
Business cards
Calendars
Cash letters (NI)
Charts/graphs
Cheques, cancelled (NI)
Cheques, cashier (NI)
Computer printouts
Credit cards (NI)
Deeds
Diaries
Diplomatic mail
Documents, general business
Invoices, blank
Invoices, not blank
Labels
Magazines, periodicals, journals
Manuals, technical
Manuscripts
Maps
Money orders (NI)
Music, printed or manuscript
Pamphlets
Passports
Photographs
Photos as part of business reports
Plans/drawings-arch/indust/eng. pur
Price lists
Price tickets for garments
Publication not for public resale
Ship manifest-computer generated
Shipping schedules
Transparencies
Visa applications
 		Chemicals, non-hazardous
Communications equipment
Computer components & parts
Computer software
Drugs: prescription
Electronic equipment
Films: 8mm, 16mm & 35mm
Films: entertainment
Mobile phones,accessories&component
Newspapers
Plant products
Plants
Radios, radio equipment or parts
Seeds
Ship spares
Tapes: video cassettes
Telecommunications 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 80 cms (31 ins), Width 70 cms (28 ins), Height 50 cms (20 ins)
Weight : Max. weight per shipment : 250.0 kgs (551.0 lbs),
Max. weight per piece : 30.0 kgs (66.0 lbs)