Due to safety, customs, and international air-transport regulations, the storage and international shipment of certain items may be restricted. Please refer to the table below. The final decision may depend on the product’s actual contents, battery capacity, size, packaging, and destination-country regulations.
Status guide
Not allowed: The item cannot be accepted under the applicable warehouse or shipping restriction.
Allowed for storage; dispose before forwarding: The item may be stored but must be removed or disposed of before international forwarding.
Conditional: The item may be accepted only when the stated conditions are met.
Check required: The item requires separate warehouse confirmation.
Item | Storage | International shipping | Packaging | Conditional? | Conditions / reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Compressed sprays and aerosol cans | Not allowed | Not allowed | Not applicable | No | Compressed or aerosol products cannot be transported. |
Flammable liquids | Not allowed | Not allowed | Not applicable | No | Classified as dangerous goods. |
Fruits | Not allowed | Not allowed | Not applicable | No | Food and import restrictions. |
Dairy products | Not allowed | Not allowed | Not applicable | No | Food and import restrictions. |
Weapons | Not allowed | Not allowed | Not applicable | No | Prohibited item. |
Drugs and controlled substances | Not allowed | Not allowed | Not applicable | No | Prohibited item. |
Portable chargers and power banks | Allowed for storage; dispose before forwarding | Not allowed | Not applicable | No | Standalone lithium-battery products cannot be shipped. |
Standalone lithium batteries or backup batteries | Allowed for storage; dispose before forwarding | Not allowed | Not applicable | No | Standalone batteries cannot be shipped separately. |
Industrial-use magnets | Allowed for storage; dispose before forwarding | Not allowed | Not applicable | No | Must be removed before forwarding. |
Candles | Allowed for storage; dispose before forwarding | Not allowed | Not applicable | No | Must be removed before forwarding. |
Ethanol | Allowed for storage; dispose before forwarding | Not allowed | Not applicable | No | Flammable liquid. |
Air fresheners | Allowed for storage; dispose before forwarding | Not allowed | Not applicable | No | Must be removed before forwarding. |
Diffusers | Allowed for storage; dispose before forwarding | Not allowed | Not applicable | No | Must be removed before forwarding. |
Negotiable instruments, including credit cards, debit cards, and gift cards | Allowed for storage; dispose before forwarding | Not allowed | Not applicable | No | Must be removed before forwarding. |
Aerosol or spray-type products cannot be shipped. Only non-spray products are eligible for international shipment.
Liquid perfumes cannot be shipped because they are classified as Flammable Liquid, Class 3.
Item | Storage | International shipping | Packaging | Conditional? | Conditions / reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Smartphones, feature phones, tablets, smartwatches, wearable devices, earphones, headphones, speakers, amplifiers, MP3/PMP players, other audio or video devices, Nintendo, PlayStation, Xbox, desktop computers, laptops, netbooks, DSLR cameras, mirrorless cameras, digital cameras, and toy cameras | Check required | Conditional | Available | Yes | Built-in lithium battery must be 100 Wh or less. |
Camera lenses, filters, and converters | Check required | Available | Conditional | Yes | Shipment may be rejected if safe packaging is not available. |
Monitors | Check required | Available | Conditional | Yes | Shipment may be rejected if safe packaging is not available because of breakage risk. |
Large audio and home-theater equipment | Check required | Available | Conditional | Yes | Shipment may be rejected when the item exceeds the applicable size or volume limit. |
Printers and multifunction printers | Check required | Conditional | Conditional | Yes | Ink or toner may not be shippable, and size or packaging may affect acceptance. |
Item | Storage | International shipping | Packaging | Conditional? | Conditions / reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Golf clubs and golf bags, sleeping bags, mats and hammocks, baseball equipment, health, yoga and Pilates equipment, snowboard equipment, ski equipment, surfboards, and other water-sports equipment | Check required | Available | Conditional | Yes | May be rejected when the applicable volume limit is exceeded. |
Camping chairs and tables, tents and shade structures, and fishing equipment | Check required | Conditional | Conditional | Yes | Subject to size limits and safe-packaging requirements. |
Camping cooking equipment, camping lanterns, and other hiking and climbing equipment | Check required | Conditional | Available | Yes | Gas, fuel, burner products, and other flammable substances are not allowed. |
Classic, fixed-gear, road, BMX, mountain, folding, and other non-electric bicycles | Check required | Available | Not available | Yes | The bicycle itself may be too large or difficult to pack safely; handling may not be available. |
Electric and hybrid bicycles | Check required | Not allowed | Not applicable | No | Built-in lithium battery cannot be transported by air. |
Item | Storage | International shipping | Packaging | Conditional? | Conditions / reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Art and craft supplies | Check required | Conditional | Available | Yes | Paint, solvents, turpentine, lacquer, spray products, and other flammable items are not allowed. |
Wind instruments | Check required | Available | Conditional | Yes | Subject to size limits and safe-packaging requirements. |
String instruments | Check required | Available | Conditional | Yes | Subject to size limits and safe-packaging requirements. |
Percussion instruments | Check required | Available | Conditional | Yes | Subject to size limits and safe-packaging requirements. |
The table above is a general guide. The actual product, ingredients, battery capacity, quantity, packaging, size, and destination country may affect the final decision.
Import regulations may differ depending on the destination country. If a package is rejected because of local regulations, it may be returned to Korea and a return shipping fee may apply. The package may also be disposed of by the local authorities.
If you are unsure whether an item can be stored or shipped, please provide the exact product name, ingredients or specifications, battery capacity in Wh, and product photos before sending it to the warehouse.