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Send Tramadol (Medication) 🇫🇷 France

ANSWER

Can I post Tramadol (Medication) to France?

RESTRICTEDVERIFIED · 2026-05-13

Postal restrictions apply for tramadol (medication)

QUANTITY / LIMITS

Stupéfiant under French Code de la Santé Publique; postal import prohibited; ANSM authorisation for commercial

DOCUMENTS

  • ANSM import authorisation
  • Prescribing physician certificate for personal carry

DECLARATION

Required at the destination customs authority

SOURCE

douane.gouv.fr
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Full Details

Sending tramadol (medication) by post to France requires compliance with carrier dangerous goods policies and destination customs regulations. Verify current regulations with the destination customs authority. Rules change frequently and enforcement varies by port of entry and individual officer.

PRACTICAL ADVICE

Carry in original container with prescription label + doctor's letter. Direction générale des douanes et droits indirects (DGDDI — French Customs) may require destination authority pre-approval (Yakkan-Shoumei for Japan, HSA for Singapore, FDA for Thailand, MOH for UAE). Declare at Red Channel.

OFFICIAL SOURCES

POSTING DETAILS

QUANTITY / WEIGHT LIMITS

Stupéfiant under French Code de la Santé Publique; postal import prohibited; ANSM authorisation for commercial

DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED

  • ANSM import authorisation
  • Prescribing physician certificate for personal carry

COUNTRY POSTING NOTES

La Poste and customs handle international postal clearance. VAT applies on all low-value goods as of July 2021. Items above €150 require full customs import procedures and payment of duty.

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