--- type: restriction id: royal-mail-post-office-alcoholic-beverages-and-liquids-containing-less-than-24-alcohol-by-volume-abv asset: shipping-restrictions-by-class title: "Alcoholic beverages and liquids containing less than 24% alcohol by volume (ABV) — Postal shipping restrictions by item category" sources: - https://www.postoffice.co.uk/mail/what-can-i-send source_quote: "l general advice: place in a suitable rigid outer container Alcoholic beverages and liquids containing less than 24% alcohol by volume (ABV) (including beer, lager, wine and champagne) UK & International – allowed in the mail, with restrictions and packaging guidelines below: Volume should not exceed 1 litre per item Wrap in polythene and seal with tap" generated: true harvested: 2026-08-03 stale_after: 2027-08-03 item_category: "Alcoholic beverages and liquids containing less than 24% alcohol by volume (ABV)" carrier: "Royal Mail / Post Office" restriction_type: "restricted" scope: "UK & International" conditions: "These items must be presented at a Post Office® counter" verified: true unverified_fields: carrier, conditions --- **Item category:** Alcoholic beverages and liquids containing less than 24% alcohol by volume (ABV) **Carrier:** Royal Mail / Post Office **Restriction type:** restricted **Scope:** UK & International **Conditions:** These items must be presented at a Post Office® counter > l general advice: place in a suitable rigid outer container Alcoholic beverages and liquids containing less than 24% alcohol by volume (ABV) (including beer, lager, wine and champagne) UK & International – allowed in the mail, with restrictions and packaging guidelines below: Volume should not exceed 1 litre per item Wrap in polythene and seal with tap Source: