Send Meat Products → 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Can I post Meat Products to United Kingdom?
POAO rules apply post-Brexit; most non-EU meat restricted
2kg personal use from approved countries
- Customs declaration
Required at the destination customs authority
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Post-Brexit, the UK restricts meat imports by post from non-EU countries under Products of Animal Origin (POAO) regulations. Commercially processed and canned meat from approved countries may be permitted. Fresh meat from most non-EU countries is prohibited. EU meat currently has easements.
Most non-EU meat products will be seized. EU meat currently has temporary easements.
2kg personal use from approved countries
- —Customs declaration
POAO Regulations, Import of Products Regulations 2021
Items sent by post valued over £135 require a customs declaration. Royal Mail and courier services handle customs clearance for postal imports. Certain items are prohibited from being sent internationally via post (batteries alone, aerosols, etc.).
Sending Meat Products to other countries
Meat Products
🇦🇺 Australia
Prohibited under biosecurity laws
Meat Products
🇳🇿 New Zealand
Prohibited under MPI biosecurity
Meat Products
🇯🇵 Japan
Prohibited from most countries without MAFF inspection
Meat Products
🇺🇸 United States
Meat Products requires declaration / permit when posted to United States.
Meat Products
🇨🇦 Canada
Meat Products requires declaration / permit when posted to Canada.
Meat Products
🇹🇭 Thailand
Meat Products requires declaration / permit when posted to Thailand.