Making sure you're covered - New Zealand Post
Making sure you're covered - New Zealand Post
Making sure you're covered - New Zealand Post
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Restricted items<br />
We will accept the following restricted items, as long as you meet our sp<br />
condition of carriage, refer to the information on page 2 for details. If you<br />
Sending within <strong>New</strong> <strong>Zealand</strong><br />
Letters, postcards, Standard<br />
and Tracked parcels and<br />
Registered<strong>Post</strong><br />
Courier and Courier &<br />
Signature parcels<br />
Any item with contents<br />
valued at more than the<br />
standard compensation<br />
limits listed in the tables<br />
on page 1<br />
Electronic/electric<br />
appliances and devices<br />
Lithium ion or lithium<br />
polymer batteries<br />
Radioactive substances<br />
Poisons not classified as<br />
class 6.1 Dangerous Goods<br />
in the IATA Regulations<br />
Perishable biological<br />
specimens and substances<br />
not classified as class 6.2<br />
Dangerous Goods in the<br />
IATA Regulations<br />
Liquids not otherwise<br />
classified as dangerous<br />
Prohibited item<br />
Can be sent, but maximum<br />
compensation available is<br />
NZ$1,500<br />
Batteries must be removed and wrapped separately. If the batter<br />
parts. Additional restrictions apply if the appliance or device con<br />
Priority services 1<br />
Prohibited item<br />
All other services<br />
Refer to the requirements for<br />
electronic/electric appliances<br />
and devices<br />
Special packaging<br />
requirements must be met<br />
– for details, refer to the<br />
information on page 6<br />
May be sent in quantities exempted from the Radiation Protectio<br />
(e.g. household smoke alarms).<br />
Prohibited item<br />
Must be packaged correctly<br />
Must be sent using a<br />
signature required service<br />
Prohibited item<br />
Must be sent to a<br />
recognised laboratory,<br />
medical institution, medical<br />
practitioner or vet<br />
Must be packaged in<br />
accordance with The<br />
Guideline for Packaging<br />
and Shipping of Infectious<br />
Substances by the<br />
Communicable Diseases<br />
Centre<br />
Must be sent using a<br />
signature required service<br />
Must be packaged in a way to en<strong>sure</strong> no leakage or breakage of<br />
Drugs (where allowable) Prohibited item Must be sent by an<br />
authorised organisation<br />
Must be packaged correctly<br />
Must be sent using a<br />
signature required service<br />
Jewellery, watches, Prohibited item<br />
Prohibited item<br />
precious metals or stones<br />
valued under NZ$250<br />
Jewellery, watches, Prohibited item<br />
Prohibited item<br />
precious metals or stones<br />
valued over NZ$250<br />
Any collectible or antique Prohibited item<br />
Prohibited item<br />
or any painting, sculpture<br />
or other work of art valued<br />
under NZ$1,500<br />
Any collectible or antique Prohibited item<br />
Prohibited item<br />
or any painting, sculpture<br />
or other work of art valued<br />
over NZ$1,500<br />
Unused stamps Prohibited item Prohibited item<br />
Fragile items<br />
Can be sent only if packaged<br />
to withstand transport and<br />
handling – for details, refer<br />
to the information below<br />
Prohibited item<br />
4<br />
1 Priority domestic services are Fast<strong>Post</strong> letters and BoxLink