DHL Express Import Guidelines: Philippines
Shipping guidelines, standard prohibitions and restrictions to consider when sending express shipments to Philippines.
Prohibited Commodities for Philippines
- Dangerous goods, Hazardous or combustible materials (as defined in IATA Regulations)
- Ivory
- Military equipment
- Pornography
- Precious metals & stones
- Soil samples
Shipping Commodities – What You Need to Know
Certain commodities are considered as “Non-Document” and need to be accompanied by an invoice and, in some cases, additional customs documentation. Other commodities are considered simply as a “Document” and only require a DHL Waybill to be completed. The following list explains what you need to do in order to ship various commodities.
All other commodities are Non-Document in nature and should be accompanied by a DHL Waybill and an Invoice.