Ed,
You forgot beer! Can't mail that either. :~(
Jamie
On May 19, 2013, at 3:58 PM, "Ed" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > parcel post is basically surface or truck, that indicates the hazardous
> > nature of the product, if that is the only transportation means available
> > mel perry
>
> From the USPS web site:
>
> Many household items can't go in the mail.
> Restricted materials come in a wide variety of forms and can be chemical,
> biological, radioactive, or a combination of factors.
> Many common household and consumer products cannot be mailed through the US
> Postal Service®. These materials may not be dangerous on your shelf at home,
> but they may become a hazard when shaken or when exposed to temperature or
> pressure changes. Additional rules and restrictions apply for items being
> mailed internationally.
> Examples of household products that may be mailable but have specific
> restrictions…
> Aerosols
> Lithium Batteries
> Nail Polish
> Perfumes containing alcohol
> Pool Chemicals
> Paints
> Matches
> Certain Glues
> Examples of non-mailable items…
> Air bags
> Ammunition
> Explosives
> Gasoline
> Browse Domestic Mail Manual (DMM®) 601.10: Hazardous Materials ›
> Browse Publication 52 -- Hazardous, Restricted, and Perishable Mail ›
>
> Just trying to keep things in perspective..........Ed Loizeaux
>
>
