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🇬🇧 | 🇱🇾 UK to Libya Freight Corridor 📞 Tel: +44 1484 925026
العربية | AR

DANGEROUS & RESTRICTED GOODS

Customer guidance for shipping from the UK to Libya. Please read before packing or booking.

All shipment contents must be declared before booking. Dangerous goods are not accepted automatically — acceptance depends on written approval, carrier conditions, the shipping route and applicable UK and Libyan law. Air freight rules (IATA/ICAO) differ from sea freight rules (IMDG).

Items Requiring Prior Approval

Contact us before booking and we will confirm in writing whether we can accept them.

  • Lithium batteries, power banks and battery-powered devices
  • Perfumes, alcohol-based liquids and aerosol sprays
  • Paints, varnishes, adhesives, solvents, fuels and oils
  • Chemical cleaners, pesticides and laboratory chemicals
  • E-cigarette liquids, devices and accessories
  • Certain medicines, medical supplies and materials
  • Generators and equipment containing fuel or batteries

Not Accepted Without Special Written Authorisation

Do not send these items unless we have confirmed in writing that we can accept them.

  • Explosives, fireworks, ammunition, weapons and their parts
  • Narcotics, controlled substances and any goods prohibited on the route
  • Leaking, damaged, unidentified or undeclared hazardous materials

Documents We May Request

  • Product Safety Data Sheet (SDS/MSDS), especially Section 14
  • Product name, manufacturer, ingredients and technical specifications
  • UN number, hazard class and packing group, where applicable
  • Quantity, weight, dimensions and packaging details
  • Battery test reports, invoices and licences or permits where required

Before You Book

  1. 1Declare all shipment contents accurately — never conceal restricted items inside parcels.
  2. 2Send product details and documents before payment or handing over your shipment.
  3. 3Wait for written approval of acceptance and any additional charges.
  4. 4Follow packing and labelling instructions. Incorrect declarations may lead to refusal, delays or extra charges.

Not sure if your goods are allowed?

Send us the product details and documents before paying or handing anything over.

Disclaimer: Providing a Safety Data Sheet does not guarantee acceptance. This guide is general guidance, not a classification certificate or legal advice. Tibesti reserves the right to refuse any shipment.