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items may only be sent us<strong>in</strong>g our 1st Class or 2nd Class productspaid for via frank<strong>in</strong>g or on account (VAT exempt 1st <strong>and</strong> 2ndClass Account <strong>Mail</strong>), Special Delivery paid for via frank<strong>in</strong>g or onaccount, <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Mail</strong> Tracked ® <strong>and</strong> <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Mail</strong> Sameday ® . Pleasenote <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Mail</strong> Tracked Returns ® , Bus<strong>in</strong>ess Response, Freepost <strong>and</strong> all variants of Packetpost <strong>and</strong> Packetsort are excluded.Radioactive material <strong>and</strong> samplesNot classified as dangerous goods <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> latest edition of <strong>the</strong>Technical Instructions for <strong>the</strong> Safe Transport of DangerousGoods by Air published by <strong>the</strong> International Civil AviationOrganization (ICAO) such as samples of granite rockUK dest<strong>in</strong>ations: YesInternational dest<strong>in</strong>ations: YesFollow <strong>the</strong>se packag<strong>in</strong>g guidel<strong>in</strong>es:Surround with cushion<strong>in</strong>g material e.g. bubble wrap. Thesender’s name <strong>and</strong> return address must be clearly visibleon <strong>the</strong> outer packag<strong>in</strong>g.Classified as dangerous goods <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> latest edition of <strong>the</strong>Technical Instructions for <strong>the</strong> Safe Transport of DangerousGoods by Air published by <strong>the</strong> International Civil AviationOrganization (ICAO) such as lum<strong>in</strong>ous dials from aircraftUK dest<strong>in</strong>ations: NoInternational dest<strong>in</strong>ations: NoSharp objects <strong>and</strong> <strong>in</strong>struments(<strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g scissors <strong>and</strong> kitchen knives or utensils)UK dest<strong>in</strong>ations: YesInternational dest<strong>in</strong>ations: YesFollow <strong>the</strong>se packag<strong>in</strong>g guidel<strong>in</strong>es:Wrap heavy cardboard around sharp edges <strong>and</strong> po<strong>in</strong>ts, strongenough to ensure that <strong>the</strong> contents do not pierce <strong>the</strong> outer packag<strong>in</strong>g.Wrap each item with cushion<strong>in</strong>g material. Place <strong>in</strong> a suitable outerconta<strong>in</strong>er such as a padded envelope. The sender’s name <strong>and</strong> returnaddress must be clearly visible on <strong>the</strong> outer packag<strong>in</strong>g.Tickets <strong>and</strong> related advertisementsfor illegal lotteriesUK dest<strong>in</strong>ations: NoInternational dest<strong>in</strong>ations: NoVacc<strong>in</strong>esUK dest<strong>in</strong>ations: YesInternational dest<strong>in</strong>ations: YesFollow <strong>the</strong>se packag<strong>in</strong>g guidel<strong>in</strong>es:May only be sent by, or at <strong>the</strong> specific request of, a qualifiedmedical practitioner, registered dental practitioner, veter<strong>in</strong>arysurgeon, registered nurse or a recognised laboratory or<strong>in</strong>stitution. The vacc<strong>in</strong>es must be securely closed <strong>and</strong> placed<strong>in</strong> a leak-proof l<strong>in</strong>er such as a sealed poly<strong>the</strong>ne bag (for liquids)or a sift-proof conta<strong>in</strong>er (for solids). Must be tightly packed <strong>in</strong>[36] Dangerous GoodsDangerous Goods [37]

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