small harmless cold-blooded animals (except snakes, turtles, turtle eggs)
For small harmless cold-blooded animals (except snakes, turtles, turtle eggs), carrier is USPS; restriction type is allowed; scope is domestic mail; conditions is Mailable only when they meet specific requirements including ability to reach destination in good condition, not requiring food or water (except fish), not creating sanitary problems or obnoxious odors; includes baby alligators, chameleons, frogs, lizards, newts, salamanders, tadpoles, goldfish, tropical fish, worms, leeches, snails, and nonpoisonous insects, recorded from its source on 2026-08-04.
- Item category
- small harmless cold-blooded animals (except snakes, turtles, turtle eggs)
- Carrier
- USPS our reading
- Restriction type
- allowed our reading
- Scope
- domestic mail our reading
- Conditions
- Mailable only when they meet specific requirements including ability to reach destination in good condition, not requiring food or water (except fish), not creating sanitary problems or obnoxious odors; includes baby alligators, chameleons, frogs, lizards, newts, salamanders, tadpoles, goldfish, tropical fish, worms, leeches, snails, and nonpoisonous insects unconfirmed
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What the source says
Small, harmless, cold-blooded animals, except for snakes, turtles, and turtle eggs, are mailable only when they meet requirements specified in Exhibit 526.6
— pe.usps.com, retrieved 2026-08-04
Source
- pe.usps.comhttps://pe.usps.com/text/pub52/pub52c5_009.htm