Sri Lanka Postal Service Restricted and Prohibited Items

Restricted Items

• Local customs req docm/literature to be provided to ascertain the properties/usage of the chemical.

• For phones and walkie-talkies, addressee requires approval fr Min of Defence and/or Min of Post & Telecommunications,
• Mobile phones: addressee requires approval from Ministry of Posts & Telecommunication & Import Controller.

• Phyto Certificate from Origin required. Approval from the Agriculture Dept required to be obtained locally by addressee.

• Import control licence to be obtained by addressee from the Controller of Imports & Exports.

• Import control licence to be obtained by addressee from the Controller of Imports & Exports.

• Addressee require approval from the Film Corporation for customs clrearance

• Restricted by local government. Addressee require special approval from Ministry of Finance.

• Defence Ministry’s Approval must be obtained by consignee

• For phones and walkie-talkies, addressee requires approval fr Min of Defence and/or Min of Post & Telecommunications
• Mobile phones: addressee requires approval from Ministry of Posts & Telecommunication & Import Controller.

• All passports will be detained by customs for verification purpose. Immigration approval will have to be obtained by the addressee in order for customs to release the passport.

• For phones and walkie-talkies, addressee requires approval fr Min of Defence and/or Min of Post & Telecommunications,
• Mobile phones: addressee requires approval from Ministry of Posts & Telecommunication & Import Controller.

• Phyto Certificate from Origin required. Approval from the Agriculture Dept required to be obtained locally by addressee (Mangoes prohibited)

• Phyto Certificate from Origin required. Approval from the Agriculture Dept required to be obtained locally by addressee (Mangoes prohibited)

• For phones and walkie-talkies, addressee requires approval fr Min of Defence and/or Min of Post & Telecommunications,
• Mobile phones: addressee requires approval from Ministry of Posts & Telecommunication & Import Controller.

• Phyto Certificate from Origin required. Approval from the Agriculture Dept required to be obtained locally by addressee (Mangoes prohibited)

• For phones and walkie-talkies, addressee requires approval fr Min of Defence and/or Min of Post & Telecommunications,
• Mobile phones: addressee requires approval from Ministry of Posts & Telecommunication & Import Controller.

Prohibited Items

• All Animal
• Piranha Fish
• insects, hatching eggs, birds,
• Animal Part
• Shark Fin

• Cancelled Cheques
• Cashires’s Cheques

• Traveler Cheque
• Voucher
• Bonds
• Shares

• All
• Fake currency, bonds, or coins
• Current Legal Tender