Flammable liquids · Royal Mail / Post Office
What is the item category for Flammable liquids · Royal Mail / Post Office?
For Flammable liquids · Royal Mail / Post Office, item category is Flammable liquids; carrier is Royal Mail / Post Office; restriction type is prohibited; scope is UK & International; conditions is (including petroleum, lighter fluid, certain adhesives, solvent based paints, wood varnish, enamels, acetone and all nail varnish removers) This includes mixtures of liquids or liquids containing solids in solution or suspension which give off a flammable vapour and includes acetone, benzene, cleaning compounds, lighter fuel, paint thinners and removers, petroleum, solvents, varnishes, enamels and nail varnish removers, recorded from its source on 2026-08-30.
Flammable liquids (including petroleum, lighter fluid, certain adhesives, solvent based paints, wood varnish, enamels, acetone and all nail varnish removers) This includes mixtures of liquids or liquids containing solids in solution or suspension which give off a flammable vapour and includes acetone, benzene, cleaning compounds, lighter fuel, paint thinners and removers, petroleum, solvents, varnishes, enamels and nail varnish removers International – not allowed in the mail UK – not allowed in the mail
— postoffice.co.uk, retrieved 2026-08-30
- Item category
- Flammable liquids verified
- Carrier
- Royal Mail / Post Office our reading
- Restriction type
- prohibited our reading
- Scope
- UK & International our reading
- Conditions
- (including petroleum, lighter fluid, certain adhesives, solvent based paints, wood varnish, enamels, acetone and all nail varnish removers) This includes mixtures of liquids or liquids containing solids in solution or suspension which give off a flammable vapour and includes acetone, benzene, cleaning compounds, lighter fuel, paint thinners and removers, petroleum, solvents, varnishes, enamels and nail varnish removers verified
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Source
- postoffice.co.ukhttps://www.postoffice.co.uk/mail/what-can-i-send