🇿🇦 South Africa — prohibited items
21 items are documented as prohibited for import into South Africa. Attempting to bring these items may result in confiscation, fines, or criminal penalties.
ivory cites
Ivory trade banned under CITES and national law
vape e cigarette
Vape / E-Cigarette is generally prohibited from postal import into South Africa.
alcohol spirits
Alcohol / Spirits is generally prohibited from postal import into South Africa.
tobacco cigarettes
Tobacco Cigarettes is generally prohibited from postal import into South Africa.
cbd oil
CBD Oil is generally prohibited from postal import into South Africa.
cannabis seeds
Cannabis Seeds is generally prohibited from postal import into South Africa.
coins collectible
Collectible coins (numismatic) is generally prohibited from postal import into South Africa.
firearms
Firearms is generally prohibited from postal import into South Africa.
pepper spray
Pepper Spray is generally prohibited from postal import into South Africa.
pocket knife
Pocket Knife is generally prohibited from postal import into South Africa.
ammunition sporting
Sporting ammunition is generally prohibited from postal import into South Africa.
counterfeit goods warning
Counterfeit Goods is generally prohibited from postal import into South Africa.
ivory cites
Ivory & CITES-Listed Items is generally prohibited from postal import into South Africa.
antiquities
Antiquities is generally prohibited from postal import into South Africa.
cbd oil
CBD Oil is generally prohibited for personal import into South Africa.
cannabis seeds
Cannabis Seeds is generally prohibited for personal import into South Africa.
firearms
Firearms is generally prohibited for personal import into South Africa.
pepper spray
Pepper Spray is generally prohibited for personal import into South Africa.
pocket knife
Pocket Knife is generally prohibited for personal import into South Africa.
ammunition sporting
Sporting ammunition is generally prohibited for personal import into South Africa.
counterfeit goods warning
Counterfeit Goods is generally prohibited for personal import into South Africa.