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Content Restrictions

While we would like to assist you with all your shipping needs, there are a few items that we are unable to ship as well as a few items that require advance arrangements. The respective items include, but are not limited to, the following:

Shipments We Cannot Accept

  • Shipments likely to damage aircraft or other shipments
  • Live, warm-blooded animals
  • Poisonous or venomous cold-blooded animals
  • Money or currency of any kind
  • Precious metals or jewelry (other than costume jewelry)
  • Furs and any clothing with fur on it
  • Hazardous materials
  • Firearms
  • Shipments not expressly covered by the Contract of Carriage
  • Shipments not suitable for transportation
  • Perishable shipments (including seafood) having a declared value in excess of $15,000.00

Shipments Subject to Advance Arrangements

  • Shipments requiring special attention, protection, or care enroute
  • Shipments or pieces of shipments of unusual shape or size
  • Liquids
  • Human Remains - cremated or uncremated
  • Advance arrangements can be made by contacting a Cargo representative


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