I. Prohibited Items Statement
This list details goods and services prohibited by Mulebuy, compiled in accordance with relevant laws and regulations. Mulebuy reserves the right to modify this list per legal requirements and platform rules, but does not guarantee its completeness, timeliness, or accuracy. The latest applicable laws, regulations, and Alibaba platform announcements shall prevail.
1. Drugs, Precursors & Drug Tools
(1) Various potent poisons
(2) Opium, morphine, heroin, marijuana, and other addictive narcotics and psychotropic drugs
2. Explosives, Hazardous Materials & Chemicals
(1) Explosives: All gunpowder, explosives, detonators, fuses, and ignition/detonation equipment listed in the "Civilian Explosives Catalog"
(2) Pesticides: Those specified in the Ministry of Agriculture's "Management List of Import and Export Pesticides"
(3) Asbestos
(4) Specific hazardous chemicals including 1,2-Dibromoethane, Aldrin, Heptachlor, Dioxins, etc.
(5) Silica sand, quartz sand, and other natural sands
(6) Animals, plants, and their products carrying dangerous bacteria, pests, or harmful organisms
(7) Food, medicine, or other items from epidemic areas that harm human/animal health or spread disease
3. Firearms, Ammunition & Accessories
Various weapons, simulated weapons, ammunition, and explosives
4. Valuable Chinese Medicinal Materials
Prohibited items include musk, toad venom, tiger bone, rhinoceros horn, bezoar (excluding patent medicines with trace amounts like Musk Yangyang Ointment)
5. Medical Equipment
(1) Syringes (with/without needles), tubular metal needles, suture needles, catheters, cannulas
(2) ECG recorders, ultrasonic diagnostic equipment, MRI equipment, patient monitors, UV/infrared devices
(3) Dental drills, dental chairs with equipment, unlisted dental instruments
(4) Other ophthalmic instruments, stethoscopes, blood pressure devices, endoscopes, dialysis equipment, anesthesia equipment, X-ray equipment
6. Illegal Communication Equipment
Radio transceivers, communication security devices
7. Currency & Collectibles
(1) National currency
(2) Foreign currency and securities
(3) Counterfeit currency and securities
(4) Precious cultural relics and other export-prohibited artifacts
(5) Gold, silver, platinum and other precious metals
(6) Platinum in plate, sheet, or powder form
8. Animals, Plants & Hunting Tools
(1) Endangered animals/plants (including specimens, seeds, propagation materials)
(2) Tiger bone, rhinoceros horn, bezoar, musk, ephedra, hair vegetable
(3) Rare species like white shellfish, penguin shells
(4) Specially treated logs (coniferous, teak, rosewood, etc.)
(5) Charcoal with specific dimensions, peat
(6) Untreated forest litter
(7) Other regulated animals, plants, and products subject to inspection
9. National Security & Illegal Information
(1) Materials harmful to China's politics, economy, culture, or morals
(2) Materials involving state secrets
10. Gambling/Game Equipment
Electronic game machines, coin-operated game devices
11. Other Prohibited Items
(1) Other articles prohibited from export by customs
(2) Counterfeit and pirated goods infringing trademarks or intellectual property
(3) Nutrition, vitamins, supplements, herbs, and natural health products based on subscriptions
(4) Any product which does not possess intellectual rights
| Food & Drugs | Food & Drugs | Perishable products like meat, fresh fish, eggs, fruits, vegetables, etc. |
| Tobacco | Tobacco | Cigarettes, cured tobacco, tobacco products, and tobacco-containing accessories |
| Controlled Tools | Controlled Blades | Daggers, triangular scrapers, switchblades, butterfly knives, belt buckle knives, sword canes, hand spikes, kubatons, karambits, bayonets, trench knives, boot knives, gravity knives, and similar single/double/triple-edged blades; combat knives, military shovels, knuckle dusters, crossbows, bows, swords, imitation weapons, blowtorches, spray guns, nunchaku, sharp tools, tear gas devices, stun guns, iron lotus, climbing spikes, etc. |
| Others | Items that may cause bodily harm or pose significant risks to aviation/transport safety, including crowbars, drills (with bits), bolt guns, nail guns, high-power laser pointers, crossbows, tear gas devices, stun guns, batons, handcuffs, imitation weapons, blowtorches, spray guns, nunchaku, anti-wolf devices, harpoons, telescopic batons, etc. | |
| Flammable & Explosives | Explosives | Dynamite, detonators, fuses, blasting agents, primers (report to authorities as required) |
| Fireworks | Fireworks, firecrackers, snap poppers, pull-string poppers, smash poppers, color pellet guns, black powder, flash powder, ignition paper, fuses, etc. | |
| Others | Propellants, gunpowder, nitrocellulose, electric igniters, magnesium rods, flints, etc. | |
| Flammable Liquids | Gasoline, diesel, kerosene, tung oil, acetone, ether, alcohol, paint, raw lacquer, benzene, pine oil, massage oils, and other flammable liquid substances | |
| Flammable Solids | Red phosphorus, sulfur, aluminum powder, flash powder, solid alcohol, matches, incense, smoke pellets, candles, activated charcoal, eternal matches, coal, etc. | |
| Spontaneous Combustibles | Yellow phosphorus, white phosphorus, nitrocellulose, titanium powder, etc. | |
| Water-reactive Substances | Sodium, potassium, lithium, zinc powder, magnesium powder (rods), calcium carbide (electrical stone), sodium cyanide, potassium cyanide, etc. | |
| Compressed/Liquefied Gases & Containers | Flammable Gases | Hydrogen, methane, ethane, butane, natural gas, LPG, ethylene, propylene, acetylene, lighters, ignition devices, gas-containing items (e.g., swimming bracelets, compressed gas canisters), weather bottles, inflated balls, etc. |
| Toxic Gases | Carbon monoxide, nitric oxide, chlorine, etc. | |
| Explosive/Asphyxiating/Oxidizing Gases | Compressed gas canisters, oxygen, nitrogen, helium, neon, aerosols, etc. | |
| Unknown Liquids | Rhinitis sprays, adhesive removers | |
| Toxic Substances | Oxidizers & Peroxides | Permanganates, perchlorates, hydrogen peroxide, sodium peroxide, potassium peroxide, lead peroxide, chlorates, bromates, nitrates, hydrogen peroxide solutions, etc. |
| Toxic Substances | Arsenic, arsenic trioxide, mercury compounds, thallium compounds, cyanides, selenium powder, phenol, mercury, highly toxic pesticides, etc. | |
| Biochemical/Infectious Materials | Pathogens, anthrax, parasites, excreta, medical waste, bones, animal organs (specimens), limbs, untanned hides, untreated bones, etc. | |
| Radioactive Materials | Uranium, cobalt, radium, plutonium, etc. | |
| Corrosives | Sulfuric acid, nitric acid, hydrochloric acid, batteries, sodium hydroxide, potassium hydroxide, etc. | |
| Drugs & Drug Paraphernalia / Non-medical Narcotics & Psychotropics / Non-legitimate Precursor Chemicals | Drugs & narcotics: Opium (including poppy husks/flowers/buds/leaves), morphine, heroin, cocaine, cannabis, methamphetamine (ice), ketamine, methcathinone, amphetamine, aminorex, fentanyl; | |
| Precursor chemicals | Piperonal, safrole, sassafras oil, ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, hydroxyimine, ortho-ketone, phenylacetic acid, bromobenzyl acetone, acetic anhydride, toluene, acetone, etc. | |
| Drug paraphernalia | e.g., ice pipes. | |
| Illegal Publications | Illegal Publications | Books, periodicals, images, photos, audiovisual products containing reactionary content, ethnic hatred, secessionist propaganda, social destabilization, cult promotion, religious extremism, pornography, etc. |
| Espionage Equipment | Concealed listening/recording devices, burst transmitters, one-time pads, secret writing tools, electronic interception equipment, etc. | |
| Counterfeit Items | 1. Gold bricks, silver bars, cash, platinum, etc. 2. Counterfeit/forged currencies, documents, seals, casino chips, dice, commemorative coins, fake banknotes, etc. | |
| Special Electronics | Electronics | Mobile phones, drones, tablets, laptops, desktop computers |
II. Shipping Restrictions
1. Service Scope
Mulebuy offers multiple logistics routes worldwide from China. Please strictly follow product purchasing guidelines for successful delivery.
2. Prohibited Items Guide
Customs policies vary by country. High-risk categories include:
(1) Meat products (including precooked food)
(2) Electronics: phones with batteries, magnetic components, power banks
(3) Branded apparel
(4) Liquids, powders, compressed gases
(5) Precious metals, jewelry, diamonds, coins, antiques
(6) Digital products and accessories
3. Country-Specific Restrictions
(1) United Kingdom: Beef import restrictions
(2) Italy: Leather shoe import sensitivity
(3) Australia: Animal fur, wood products, seeds
(4) Japan: Animal leather and wood products
4. Shipping Restrictions Setup
Quality inspectors set restrictions based on:
(1) Brand authorization status
(2) Product category
(3) Size specifications
The system automatically suggests suitable routes during parcel submission to minimize risks.
5. No Available Routes
If no shipping options appear:
(1) Click "View Reason" for details
(2) Contact customer service for verification
Restrictions may be modified upon request if you understand product characteristics, but you assume all resulting risks.
6. Parcel Submission Limits
(1) Items with mailing restrictions affect entire combined shipments
(2) Items with any side measures 90cm or longer require individual packaging and cannot be combined
(3) Check the Shipping Fee Estimation tool for detailed size limits by route






