Prohibited & Restricted Items Policy
Last Updated: 1st March 2026
This Prohibited & Restricted Items Policy outlines the categories
of goods that are not permitted or are conditionally allowed
for shipment through Transpoship Private Limited (“Transpoship”,
“we”, “our”, or “us”).
By using our platform, you agree to comply with this policy
as well as all applicable laws and courier partner guidelines.
1. General Policy
Transpoship operates as a shipping aggregator and facilitates
shipments through third-party courier partners.
Users are solely responsible for ensuring that:
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Their shipments comply with applicable laws and regulations
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Items shipped are not prohibited or restricted
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Proper declarations and documentation are provided
Transpoship reserves the right to refuse, cancel,
hold, or dispose of shipments that violate this policy.
2. Strictly Prohibited Items
Illegal & Controlled Substances
- Narcotics, drugs, and psychotropic substances
- Drug paraphernalia
- Any items prohibited under Indian law
Weapons & Explosives
- Firearms, ammunition, and gun parts
- Explosives, fireworks, and detonators
- Military or defense equipment
Hazardous Materials
- Flammable liquids and solids
- Toxic, corrosive, or radioactive materials
- Compressed gases and chemicals
Counterfeit & Illegal Goods
- Fake currency and forged documents
- Counterfeit products or replicas
- Smuggled or stolen goods
Objectionable Content
- Pornographic or obscene material
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Content violating public morality or law
Wildlife & Restricted Natural Resources
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Animal parts, ivory, skins,
or endangered species products
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Items restricted under wildlife protection laws
3. Restricted Items (Allowed with Conditions)
The following items may be shipped only
under specific conditions and courier approval:
Liquids & Semi-Liquids
- Perfumes, oils, beverages, and cosmetics
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Must be securely packed and leak-proof
Fragile Items
- Glassware, ceramics, and electronics
- Require specialized packaging
High-Value Items
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Jewelry, precious metals,
and expensive electronics
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May require insurance and declaration
Batteries & Electronics
- Lithium-ion batteries and power banks
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Must comply with aviation and safety regulations
Food & Perishable Items
- Packaged food items only
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Subject to shelf-life and hygiene standards
4. E-commerce Specific Restrictions
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Items must comply with marketplace
and legal guidelines
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Proper invoices and documentation are mandatory
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Mis-declared goods may lead to penalties
or account suspension
5. Packaging & Labeling Requirements
Users must ensure:
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Secure and appropriate packaging
based on item type
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Clear labeling of fragile
or sensitive items
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Accurate declaration of contents
Improper packaging may lead to:
- Shipment rejection
- Damage during transit
- Denial of claims
6. Consequences of Policy Violation
If a prohibited or restricted item is identified:
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Shipment may be cancelled,
confiscated, or destroyed
- No refund will be provided
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Legal action may be taken if required
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User account may be suspended or terminated
Transpoship is not liable for any loss
arising from such violations.
7. Courier Partner Policies
Each courier partner may have additional restrictions
beyond this policy.
Users are advised to:
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Check courier-specific guidelines before shipping
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Ensure compliance with both Transpoship
and courier partner policies
8. Regulatory Compliance
Users must comply with:
- Indian laws and regulations
- GST and invoicing requirements
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Import/export laws for international shipments
9. Right to Inspect
Transpoship and its courier partners reserve the right to:
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Open and inspect any shipment
without prior notice
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Verify contents for safety and compliance
10. Policy Updates
Transpoship reserves the right
to update this policy at any time.
Changes will be posted on this page.
11. Contact Us
For clarification regarding prohibited
or restricted items:
- Transpoship Private Limited
- Email: support@transpoship.com
- Phone: +91-9821216747
- Website: https://transpoship.com