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List of Items Prohibited Items For Shipment to Saudi Arabia

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According to Fedex Cross Border, the following items are prohibited from being included in shipment destined to Saudi Arabia.

  1. All shipments containing jewelry including, but not limited to, gold, silver, platinum, pearls, stones and diamonds, etc. with a declared or commercial value of above US$5 are prohibited and will be confiscated by the customs authorities in Saudi Arabia
  2. Adult Toys
  3. Alcohol and alcohol related items
  4. All kinds of religious books (including but not limited to Qur’an, Bible, etc.)
  5. Any item contrary to the Royal Family, Saudi Arabian or Muslim beliefs or morality
  6. Any item that has a hidden camera or anything that can be used as a spying device (pens, watches, etc.)
  7. Any items which depict or display the female anatomy (other than for strict medical purposes)
  8. Chemicals, Haz and Non-Haz
  9. Commercial shipments containing jewelry including, but not limited to, gold, silver, platinum, pearls, stones and diamonds, etc.
  10. Communications equipment
  11. Compact discs
  12. Computer components & parts
  13. Computer software
  14. Dangerous Goods as defined by IATA (Intl. Air Transport Association)
  15. Dates
  16. Diskettes
  17. Drugs, Prescription and Non-Prescription
  18. Dry Ice
  19. Electrical Shocker (personal use)
  20. Electronic Cigarettes
  21. Films: 8mm, 16mm & 35mm
  22. Films: entertainment
  23. Films: promotional, training
  24. Foodstuffs
  25. Goods either shipped from or manufactured in Israel are completely banned
  26. Grain samples
  27. Herbal Products
  28. Herbal Tea
  29. Items of human concealment such as masks, etc.
  30. Items used for gambling or games of chance
  31. Laser Pointers
  32. Magic Games
  33. Male Enhancement Supplements (creams, tablets or sprays)
  34. Medical samples
  35. Medical/dental supplies & equipment
  36. Metal Detector (personal Use)
  37. Microfiche & microfilm
  38. Phones/modems
  39. Plants and Plant Products
  40. Pornography in any form
  41. Radio equipment
  42. Radios or parts thereof
  43. Seeds
  44. Sex toys and other items related to sex
  45. Spice
  46. Stuffed animals and Pokemon toys
  47. Synthetic Marijuana (K2)
  48. Tapes, audio cassettes
  49. Tapes, computer
  50. Tapes, video cassettes
  51. Tattoo Machine
  52. Telecommunications equipment
  53. Televisions, television equipment
  54. Tobacco and Tobacco Leaves
  55. Toys operated by fuel
  56. Video Games (containing graphic material)
  57. Watches which have cameras attached to them
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