Shipping Restrictions

HandHunt

Published Jun 25, 2024
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes

Special note: We do not purchase or ship any goods that contain internationally renowned trademarks

Goods purchased in China must comply with the laws and regulations of the People's Republic of China and goods that the country permits to be imported. In addition, due to channel restrictions, HandHunt does not, in principle, purchase the following items:

1. Firearms (including imitation products and major parts) and ammunition

1. Firearms (including imitation products and major parts): e.g., pistols, rifles, submachine guns, riot guns, air guns, shotguns, sporting guns, anaesthetic injection guns, pellet guns, tear gas guns, etc.

2. Ammunition (including imitations): e.g., bullets, bombs, grenades, rockets, flares, incendiary bombs, smoke (fog) bombs, signal flares, tear gas bombs, poison gas bombs, mines, grenades, artillery shells, gunpowder, etc.

2. Controlled instruments and offensive weapons

1. Restricted knives: such as daggers, trident scrapers, switchblades with self-locking devices (spring knives), other similar single-edged, double-edged, trident-tipped knives, butterfly knives, switchblades, folding knives, samurai swords, and other restricted knives.

2. Others: such as crossbows, tear gas devices, tear gas guns, electric shockers, iron lotuses, electric batons, telescopic batons, finger tigers, nunchakus, etc.

3. Flammable and explosive items

1. Explosive equipment: such as explosives, detonators, fuses, detonating cords, blasting agents, etc.

2. Fireworks and firecrackers: such as fireworks, firecrackers, popping guns, sparklers, smashing guns, colored shells, and other fireworks and black powder, pyrotechnic powder, command papers, and fuse, etc.

3. Flammable solids, such as sulfur, candles, table tennis balls, etc. are prohibited

4. Flammable liquids, such as gasoline, kerosene, paint, eau de cologne, perfume, nail polish, gel cream, mosquito repellent, insecticide, carbonated drinks, alcohol, thinner, turpentine, etc. are prohibited

5. Self-igniting substances, such as yellow phosphorus, oil paper, oil cloth and their products are prohibited

6. Water-activated substances, such as metallic sodium, aluminum powder, etc. are prohibited

7. Corrosive substances, such as hydrochloric acid, nitric acid, hydrogen peroxide, etc. are prohibited

8. Explosives, such as detonators, explosives, fuses, firecrackers, fireworks, lighters, lithium batteries, etc. are prohibited

9. Others: such as flint stones, magnesium rods, lighters, activated carbon, propellant, nitrocellulose, electric ignition heads, etc.

4. Compressed and liquefied gases and their containers

1. Flammable gases: such as hydrogen, methane, ethane, butane, natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas, ethylene, propylene, acetylene, lighters, etc.

2. Toxic gases: such as carbon monoxide, nitrogen monoxide, chlorine, etc.

3. Explosive or asphyxiating, or combustion-supporting gases: such as compressed oxygen, nitrogen, helium, neon, aerosols, etc.

5. Plants and plant products

1. Flowers, fruits, vegetables, seeds, plant specimens, pinecones, etc.

6. Animals and animal products

1. Shells, crabs, animal specimens, fur, etc.

7. Any medicines or medical devices

1. Products such as anesthetics, ointments, foot patches, rheumatism pain patches, hemorrhoid ointments, anesthetic ointments, hyaluronic acid, teeth whitening gels, mercury thermometers, as well as products with strong invasive properties on human skin such as syringes and tattoo needles

8. Any food products

1. Meat, drinks, coffee, fruit, snacks, tea, etc.

9. Pure batteries and mobile power supplies

1. Each package of matching batteries cannot exceed 2 sets of batteries, and mobile power supplies of any kind are not accepted.

10. Illegal counterfeit goods

1. Forged or altered documents, official seals, etc.

11. Infringement of intellectual property rights and counterfeit and shoddy goods

1. Infringement of intellectual property rights: books, audio and video products that infringe patent rights, trademark rights, and copyright, etc. Infringement includes infringement of appearance and trademark infringement.

2. Counterfeit and shoddy goods: counterfeit and shoddy food, medicine, children's products, electronic products, cosmetics, textiles, etc.

12. Toxic substances

1. Such as arsenic, arsenic trioxide, mercury compounds, thallium compounds, cyanides, selenium powder, phenol, mercury, highly toxic pesticides, etc.

13. Corrosive substances

Such as sulfuric acid, nitric acid, hydrochloric acid, batteries, sodium hydroxide, potassium hydroxide, etc.

14. Drugs and drug paraphernalia, narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances not for legitimate purposes, precursor chemicals not for legitimate purposes

1. Drugs, narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances: e.g., opium (including poppy shells, flowers, bracts, leaves), morphine, heroin, cocaine, cannabis, methamphetamine (ice), ketamine, methcathinone, amphetamine, dexamfetamine, etc.

2. Precursor chemicals: such as piperonal, safrole, sassafras oil, ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, hydroxylamine, o-ketone, phenylacetic acid, bromopropiophenone, acetic anhydride, toluene, acetone, etc.

3. Drug paraphernalia: such as ice pipes, etc.

15. Illegal publications, printed matter, audio-visual products and other propaganda materials

1. Such as books, publications, pictures, photos, audio and video products containing reactionary, inciting ethnic hatred, undermining national unity, undermining social stability, promoting cults, religious extremist ideas, obscene content, etc.

16. Special equipment for spies

1. Such as concealed listening devices, photo-taking devices, sudden transceivers, disposable code books, steganographic tools, electronic monitoring and interception equipment used to obtain intelligence, etc.

17. Chemical products, raw materials, and rough stones

1. Such as ores, mineral element specimens, and chemical element raw materials

18. Currency and valuables

1. Counterfeit coins, currency, bank cards, checks, gold, securities, property ownership certificates, gambling paraphernalia (including but not limited to poker, mahjong, pai gow, and dice), etc.

19. Military and police supplies

1. Bulletproof vests, military boots, camouflage clothing, helmets, handcuffs, batons, bulletproof vests, military and police protective gear, etc.

20. Tobacco

1. Electronic cigarettes, cigarettes, tobacco paste, tobacco oil, etc.

21. Other sensitive products

1. Sensitive products similar in shape to Western medicine tablets: e.g. effervescent tablets, compressed facial masks, etc.

2. Strong magnets: e.g. salvage magnets, magnetic Rubik's cubes, magnets, etc.

3. Multi-purpose sporting goods: such as baseball bats, darts, compound bows, bows and arrows, and other visually offensive products

4. Flags and badges: such as the Chinese national flag, party emblem, party flag, military flag, etc.

5. Mothballs (Europe has banned mothballs made from p-dichlorobenzene)

6. Human hair

7. Drones