Oxidising materials or organic peroxides · Royal Mail / Post Office
What is the item category for Oxidising materials or organic peroxides · Royal Mail / Post Office?
For Oxidising materials or organic peroxides · Royal Mail / Post Office, item category is Oxidising materials or organic peroxides; carrier is Royal Mail / Post Office; restriction type is prohibited; scope is UK & International, recorded from its source on 2026-08-30.
Oxidising materials or organic peroxides (including disinfectants, nitrates and hair dyes or colourants containing peroxide) These are substances such as disinfectants that may cause or contribute to combustion of other substances. They may also be liable to explosive decomposition, react dangerously with other substances and injure health eg bromides, chlorates, components of fibreglass repair kits, disinfectants, nitrates, perchlorates, permanganates and peroxides, including hair dyes and colourants containing peroxide International – not allowed in the mail UK – not allowed in the mail
— postoffice.co.uk, retrieved 2026-08-30
- Item category
- Oxidising materials or organic peroxides verified
- Carrier
- Royal Mail / Post Office our reading
- Restriction type
- prohibited our reading
- Scope
- UK & International our reading
- Conditions
- (including disinfectants, nitrates and hair dyes or colourants containing peroxide) These are substances such as disinfectants that may cause or contribute to combustion of other substances. They may also be liable to explosive decomposition, react dangerously with other substances and injure health eg bromides, chlorates, components of fibreglass repair kits, disinfectants, nitrates, perchlorates, permanganates and peroxides, including hair dyes and colourants containing peroxide verified
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Source
- postoffice.co.ukhttps://www.postoffice.co.uk/mail/what-can-i-send