Personal documentation (passports, identity cards, credit cards, social security cards, etc.)
Weapons and their components
Perishable food
Cuban tobacco
Alcoholic beverages
Explosives and items containing fuel, gas or gunpowder
MedicinesLive insects
Plants and organic material (including flowers)
Cash
Hookahs
Flammable or aerosol products
Items containing alcohol
Jewelry
Works of art
Seeds
Live animals
Gift cards
Electronic cigarettes with liquid nicotine
Paintball guns and parts
Military goods and accessories
Liquid or paste-like goods
KnivesMerchandise with Lithium Batteries
This merchandise, due to its nature, is shipped from the Miami warehouses by air once a week, on Thursdays, as it requires a specific procedure and documentation for its acceptance in air shipment.
Hazardous or Flammable Products
According to F.M.C. (Federal Maritime Commission) federal safety regulations, as of July 30, 2004, to ensure adequate protection against hazards to life and property, all merchandise considered Hazardous Material must obtain a special permit for transportation, which must be by sea. Depending on the type of goods, appropriate repackaging may be required. These commodities incur an additional charge for ocean shipment and are:
Radioactive materials
Explosives (over 25 kg)
Toxic by inhalation materials
Compressed or refrigerated liquid materials, natural gas or other liquid gases.
These products are commonly found in the following items:
Aerosol perfumes
Aerosols
Goods with gas or compressed air
Air bags
Shock absorbers
Safety belts
Gas lighters
Aerosol paint
Magnetized racks
Petroleum-based CD and DVD cleaners
Explosive charges for nail guns
Flammable glue
Aerosol shaving gel
Acetone
Nail polish
Dry ice
Vehicle oil
Disinfectants
Thinners
Solvents
Lithium batteries
