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POSTING PROHIBITIONS

Items Prohibited by Post to 🇴🇲 Oman

CUSTOMS AUTHORITYRoyal Oman Police — Directorate General of Customs
PROHIBITED ITEMS13
RESTRICTED ITEMS8

COUNTRY POSTING POLICY

Oman Post and the Directorate General of Customs handle inbound parcels at Muscat International. 5% GCC CET + 5% VAT on commercial parcels. Categorically prohibited mail: narcotics, pork products without licence, materials offensive to Islamic values, counterfeit goods, pornographic content.

Prohibited Items

The following items cannot be sent by post to Oman.

Vape E Cigarette

Vape / E-Cigarette is generally prohibited from postal import into Oman.

PROHIBITED

Alcohol Spirits

Alcohol / Spirits is generally prohibited from postal import into Oman.

PROHIBITED

Tobacco Cigarettes

Tobacco Cigarettes is generally prohibited from postal import into Oman.

PROHIBITED

Cbd Oil

CBD Oil is generally prohibited from postal import into Oman.

PROHIBITED

Cannabis Seeds

Cannabis Seeds is generally prohibited from postal import into Oman.

PROHIBITED

Coins Collectible

Collectible coins (numismatic) is generally prohibited from postal import into Oman.

PROHIBITED

Firearms

Firearms is generally prohibited from postal import into Oman.

PROHIBITED

Pepper Spray

Pepper Spray is generally prohibited from postal import into Oman.

PROHIBITED

Pocket Knife

Pocket Knife is generally prohibited from postal import into Oman.

PROHIBITED

Ammunition Sporting

Sporting ammunition is generally prohibited from postal import into Oman.

PROHIBITED

Counterfeit Goods Warning

Counterfeit Goods is generally prohibited from postal import into Oman.

PROHIBITED

Ivory Cites

Ivory & CITES-Listed Items is generally prohibited from postal import into Oman.

PROHIBITED

Antiquities

Antiquities is generally prohibited from postal import into Oman.

PROHIBITED

Restricted Items

Hemp Seeds Sterilised

Sterilised hemp seeds (food grade) requires declaration / permit when posted to Oman.

RESTRICTED

Codeine Medication

Codeine (Medication) requires declaration / permit when posted to Oman.

RESTRICTED

Adderall Medication

Adderall (Medication) requires declaration / permit when posted to Oman.

RESTRICTED

Tramadol Medication

Tramadol (Medication) requires declaration / permit when posted to Oman.

RESTRICTED

Gold Jewellery

Gold Jewellery requires declaration / permit when posted to Oman.

RESTRICTED

Meat Products

Meat Products requires declaration / permit when posted to Oman.

RESTRICTED

Dairy Products

Dairy Products requires declaration / permit when posted to Oman.

RESTRICTED

Fresh Fruit

Fresh Fruit requires declaration / permit when posted to Oman.

RESTRICTED

Carrier-Level Restrictions

These carriers have additional prohibited items specific to Oman.

  • Alcohol of any kind
  • Pork products + pork derivatives (gelatine, lard)
  • Materials offensive to Islamic values
  • Israeli-origin products (residual boycott in some GCC + Iran/Iraq)
  • Cannabis-derived products + CBD oil
  • Poppy seeds + papaver-derived products

FedEx International

Full carrier profile →
  • Alcohol of any kind
  • Pork products + pork derivatives (gelatine, lard)
  • Materials offensive to Islamic values
  • Israeli-origin products (residual boycott in some GCC + Iran/Iraq)
  • Cannabis-derived products + CBD oil
  • Poppy seeds + papaver-derived products
  • Alcohol of any kind
  • Pork products + pork derivatives (gelatine, lard)
  • Materials offensive to Islamic values
  • Israeli-origin products (residual boycott in some GCC + Iran/Iraq)
  • Cannabis-derived products + CBD oil
  • Poppy seeds + papaver-derived products

Royal Mail International

Full carrier profile →
  • Alcohol of any kind
  • Pork products + pork derivatives (gelatine, lard)
  • Materials offensive to Islamic values
  • Israeli-origin products (residual boycott in some GCC + Iran/Iraq)
  • Cannabis-derived products + CBD oil
  • Poppy seeds + papaver-derived products

USPS International

Full carrier profile →
  • Alcohol of any kind
  • Pork products + pork derivatives (gelatine, lard)
  • Materials offensive to Islamic values
  • Israeli-origin products (residual boycott in some GCC + Iran/Iraq)
  • Cannabis-derived products + CBD oil
  • Poppy seeds + papaver-derived products

Australia Post International

Full carrier profile →
  • Alcohol of any kind
  • Pork products + pork derivatives (gelatine, lard)
  • Materials offensive to Islamic values
  • Israeli-origin products (residual boycott in some GCC + Iran/Iraq)
  • Cannabis-derived products + CBD oil
  • Poppy seeds + papaver-derived products

Canada Post International

Full carrier profile →
  • Alcohol of any kind
  • Pork products + pork derivatives (gelatine, lard)
  • Materials offensive to Islamic values
  • Israeli-origin products (residual boycott in some GCC + Iran/Iraq)
  • Cannabis-derived products + CBD oil
  • Poppy seeds + papaver-derived products
  • Alcohol of any kind
  • Pork products + pork derivatives (gelatine, lard)
  • Materials offensive to Islamic values
  • Israeli-origin products (residual boycott in some GCC + Iran/Iraq)
  • Cannabis-derived products + CBD oil
  • Poppy seeds + papaver-derived products

EMS (Express Mail Service)

Full carrier profile →
  • Alcohol of any kind
  • Pork products + pork derivatives (gelatine, lard)
  • Materials offensive to Islamic values
  • Israeli-origin products (residual boycott in some GCC + Iran/Iraq)
  • Cannabis-derived products + CBD oil
  • Poppy seeds + papaver-derived products

Yamato Transport (TA-Q-BIN)

Full carrier profile →
  • Alcohol of any kind
  • Pork products + pork derivatives (gelatine, lard)
  • Materials offensive to Islamic values
  • Israeli-origin products (residual boycott in some GCC + Iran/Iraq)
  • Cannabis-derived products + CBD oil
  • Poppy seeds + papaver-derived products
  • Alcohol of any kind
  • Pork products + pork derivatives (gelatine, lard)
  • Materials offensive to Islamic values
  • Israeli-origin products (residual boycott in some GCC + Iran/Iraq)
  • Cannabis-derived products + CBD oil
  • Poppy seeds + papaver-derived products

DPD (Deutscher Paket Dienst)

Full carrier profile →
  • Alcohol of any kind
  • Pork products + pork derivatives (gelatine, lard)
  • Materials offensive to Islamic values
  • Israeli-origin products (residual boycott in some GCC + Iran/Iraq)
  • Cannabis-derived products + CBD oil
  • Poppy seeds + papaver-derived products
  • Counterfeit branded goods (EU Reg 608/2013)
  • Asbestos-containing products
  • CITES Appendix I species + products

GLS (General Logistics Systems)

Full carrier profile →
  • Alcohol of any kind
  • Pork products + pork derivatives (gelatine, lard)
  • Materials offensive to Islamic values
  • Israeli-origin products (residual boycott in some GCC + Iran/Iraq)
  • Cannabis-derived products + CBD oil
  • Poppy seeds + papaver-derived products
  • Counterfeit branded goods (EU Reg 608/2013)
  • Asbestos-containing products
  • CITES Appendix I species + products

La Poste / Colissimo

Full carrier profile →
  • Alcohol of any kind
  • Pork products + pork derivatives (gelatine, lard)
  • Materials offensive to Islamic values
  • Israeli-origin products (residual boycott in some GCC + Iran/Iraq)
  • Cannabis-derived products + CBD oil
  • Poppy seeds + papaver-derived products
  • Alcohol (postal regulations)
  • Counterfeit branded goods (EU Reg 608/2013)
  • Asbestos-containing products
  • CITES Appendix I species + products

Deutsche Post / DHL Paket

Full carrier profile →
  • Alcohol of any kind
  • Pork products + pork derivatives (gelatine, lard)
  • Materials offensive to Islamic values
  • Israeli-origin products (residual boycott in some GCC + Iran/Iraq)
  • Cannabis-derived products + CBD oil
  • Poppy seeds + papaver-derived products
  • Alcohol (postal regulations)
  • Counterfeit branded goods (EU Reg 608/2013)
  • Asbestos-containing products
  • CITES Appendix I species + products

China Post (EMS)

Full carrier profile →
  • Alcohol of any kind
  • Pork products + pork derivatives (gelatine, lard)
  • Materials offensive to Islamic values
  • Israeli-origin products (residual boycott in some GCC + Iran/Iraq)
  • Cannabis-derived products + CBD oil
  • Poppy seeds + papaver-derived products
  • Alcohol (postal regulations)

Japan Post (Yu-Pack)

Full carrier profile →
  • Alcohol of any kind
  • Pork products + pork derivatives (gelatine, lard)
  • Materials offensive to Islamic values
  • Israeli-origin products (residual boycott in some GCC + Iran/Iraq)
  • Cannabis-derived products + CBD oil
  • Poppy seeds + papaver-derived products
  • Alcohol (postal regulations)

Korea Post (EMS Korea)

Full carrier profile →
  • Alcohol of any kind
  • Pork products + pork derivatives (gelatine, lard)
  • Materials offensive to Islamic values
  • Israeli-origin products (residual boycott in some GCC + Iran/Iraq)
  • Cannabis-derived products + CBD oil
  • Poppy seeds + papaver-derived products
  • Alcohol (postal regulations)

India Post (Speed Post)

Full carrier profile →
  • Alcohol of any kind
  • Pork products + pork derivatives (gelatine, lard)
  • Materials offensive to Islamic values
  • Israeli-origin products (residual boycott in some GCC + Iran/Iraq)
  • Cannabis-derived products + CBD oil
  • Poppy seeds + papaver-derived products
  • Alcohol (postal regulations)
  • Alcohol of any kind
  • Pork products + pork derivatives (gelatine, lard)
  • Materials offensive to Islamic values
  • Israeli-origin products (residual boycott in some GCC + Iran/Iraq)
  • Cannabis-derived products + CBD oil
  • Poppy seeds + papaver-derived products
  • Alcohol (postal regulations)
  • Alcohol of any kind
  • Pork products + pork derivatives (gelatine, lard)
  • Materials offensive to Islamic values
  • Israeli-origin products (residual boycott in some GCC + Iran/Iraq)
  • Cannabis-derived products + CBD oil
  • Poppy seeds + papaver-derived products
  • Alcohol (postal regulations)
  • Alcohol of any kind
  • Pork products + pork derivatives (gelatine, lard)
  • Materials offensive to Islamic values
  • Israeli-origin products (residual boycott in some GCC + Iran/Iraq)
  • Cannabis-derived products + CBD oil
  • Poppy seeds + papaver-derived products
  • Counterfeit branded goods (EU Reg 608/2013)
  • Asbestos-containing products
  • CITES Appendix I species + products

Evri (formerly Hermes UK)

Full carrier profile →
  • Alcohol of any kind
  • Pork products + pork derivatives (gelatine, lard)
  • Materials offensive to Islamic values
  • Israeli-origin products (residual boycott in some GCC + Iran/Iraq)
  • Cannabis-derived products + CBD oil
  • Poppy seeds + papaver-derived products
  • Alcohol (postal regulations)
  • Counterfeit branded goods (EU Reg 608/2013)
  • Asbestos-containing products
  • CITES Appendix I species + products
  • Alcohol of any kind
  • Pork products + pork derivatives (gelatine, lard)
  • Materials offensive to Islamic values
  • Israeli-origin products (residual boycott in some GCC + Iran/Iraq)
  • Cannabis-derived products + CBD oil
  • Poppy seeds + papaver-derived products
  • Alcohol (postal regulations)
  • Counterfeit branded goods (EU Reg 608/2013)
  • Asbestos-containing products
  • CITES Appendix I species + products
  • Alcohol of any kind
  • Pork products + pork derivatives (gelatine, lard)
  • Materials offensive to Islamic values
  • Israeli-origin products (residual boycott in some GCC + Iran/Iraq)
  • Cannabis-derived products + CBD oil
  • Poppy seeds + papaver-derived products

SF Express (Shun Feng)

Full carrier profile →
  • Alcohol of any kind
  • Pork products + pork derivatives (gelatine, lard)
  • Materials offensive to Islamic values
  • Israeli-origin products (residual boycott in some GCC + Iran/Iraq)
  • Cannabis-derived products + CBD oil
  • Poppy seeds + papaver-derived products

Pos Malaysia (Pos Laju)

Full carrier profile →
  • Alcohol of any kind
  • Pork products + pork derivatives (gelatine, lard)
  • Materials offensive to Islamic values
  • Israeli-origin products (residual boycott in some GCC + Iran/Iraq)
  • Cannabis-derived products + CBD oil
  • Poppy seeds + papaver-derived products
  • Alcohol (postal regulations)

SingPost (Singapore Post)

Full carrier profile →
  • Alcohol of any kind
  • Pork products + pork derivatives (gelatine, lard)
  • Materials offensive to Islamic values
  • Israeli-origin products (residual boycott in some GCC + Iran/Iraq)
  • Cannabis-derived products + CBD oil
  • Poppy seeds + papaver-derived products
  • Alcohol (postal regulations)
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