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Martinique

Check our destination guide for postal restrictions and requirements

Prohibitions

The following items are prohibited from importation, meaning they won't be allowed to enter the destination country, territory or region.

To check which items are considered dangerous and prohibited for sending from Australia, download our Prohibited and Restricted item list and packaging guide (1.1MB).

Martinique has the same prohibitions as France. In addition, Martinique prohibits:

  • Animals
  • Asbestos
  • Batteries
  • Bullion and currency
  • Cash
  • Dangerous good, haz or comb materials
  • Gambling devices
  • Ivory
  • Jewellery, costume
  • Medication:
    • Non doctor prescribed e.g. Panadol
    • Pharmacy only e.g. labelled with pharmacy and recipient name
    • Doctor prescribed e.g. asthma puffer, insulin tablets/needle, heart medications
    • Controlled/illegal e.g. Morphine, Methadone, Hemp Seed Oil, Cannabinoids
  • Precious metals and stones
  • Pornography.

Perfume is prohibited under International Express.

Batteries

All types of batteries and devices containing them (e.g. laptops, mobile phones, wireless headphones and equivalent, power banks, tablets, etc.) are prohibited from being sent via International Express.

Import restrictions

If an item is subject to import restrictions, it means that provisions must be met before it will be released from customs in the destination country, territory or region.

We recommend you confirm import restrictions with local authorities before posting:

  • Cacao or parts of cacao plants
  • Coffee or parts of coffee plants
  • Sugarcane or parts of sugarcane plants.

EDN’s and export permits are required for:

  • Kangaroo skins
  • Crocodile skins
  • Emu oil
  • Fish oil
  • Bunker oil
  • Coal
  • Petroleum bases products
  • Tobacco and tobacco products
  • Any other alcohol including beer and spirits all volumes.

Other import restrictions are the same as for France.

Okay to send? Send responsibly.

As the sender, it's your responsibility to make sure your items don't break any laws or rules – both within Australia and in the destination country.

Restrictions and conditions can change at short notice so the information on this page should be used as a guide only. For the latest information, you should check the UPU prohibitions & restrictions (PDF 3.2MB) or contact the destination country's customs, postal trade or government authority.

It's also your responsibility to check if the destination country imposes any duties, taxes, brokerage fees or any other fees on the item you're sending. If you're unsure, please contact the consulate office of the destination country.

Special documentation

In addition to our customs forms, authorities in the destination country, territory or region require further documentation for some items.

The same as for France.

Delivery locations & exclusions

Before sending to this destination, it’s worth noting a few more details about our international delivery services.

Delivery locations & exclusions data (Personal)

  • International Express (carried via the EMS network) - Parcels delivers only to the places shown
    • Basse-Pointe
    • Bellefontaine
    • Case Pilote
    • Ducos
    • Fonds-St-Denis
    • Fort de France
    • Grand Riviere
    • Gros Morne
    • Lamentin Marin
    • L Ajoupa-Bouillon
    • La Trinite
    • La Trinite
    • Le Carbet
    • Le Diamant
    • Le Francois
    • Le Lamentin
    • Le Lorrain
    • Le Marigot
    • Le Marin
    • Le Morne Rouge
    • Le Morne-Vert
    • Le Precheur
    • Le Robert
    • Le Vauclin
    • Le Vert-Pre
    • Les Anses-D Arlet
    • Les Trois-Ilets
    • Macouba
    • Riviere Pilote
    • Riviere Salee
    • Sainte Anne
    • Saint-Esprit
    • Saint-Pierre
    • Sainte Luce
    • Sainte-Marie
    • Schoelcher
    • St Joseph
    • Trinite

      International Express - Parcels does not deliver to a Post Office Box or Poste Restante.
  • International Express - Letters service available on a non-guaranteed basis