Sending to France

[braided-rug]

Senders should determine import restrictions from French authorities before posting:

Alcohol
Animal products
Baby's comforters
Books and publications
Cereals
Contraceptives
Electric blankets
Foodstuffs, prepared
Fruit
Gemstones
Helmets, motorcycle
Instruments, measuring
Jewellery, imitation
Medicines
Metals, precious
Pearls and precious stones
Plants and parts of plants
Roots and bulbs
Rubber articles
Seeds
Syringes and needles
Television receivers
Terminal equipment
Tobacco
Toys
Weapons.

France prohibits:

Bark from resinous timber
Colouring matter
Gambling machines
Lottery material
Material contrary to public order
Metallic yarn or trimmings of gold thread
Metallised
Material harmful to young people
Pearls coated with lead salts

[cupcake]

Amazing, I mailed my computer from the states all the way to France in the regular mail and it made it no problem. ;D
Metallic yarn? I wonder why? Cause alot of crafters use that don't they? Wow I would have never thought to look for this, thanks for posting it.

[braided-rug]

You are welcome.

Added to the above:

Gifts
GIFTS DO NOT REQUIRE AN INVOICE. MARK THE ADDRESS SIDE OF GIFTS ENVOI ISOLE GRATUIT.

www1.auspost.com.au/international/

www.euro.ecb.int/en/section/conversion.html


Maybe gold threads look like other things and make it confusing?