This policy explains that some items cannot be accepted for shipping or may require permits, approvals, licenses, or special handling before import into Jamaica.
1. Customer Responsibility
Customers are responsible for checking whether items are prohibited, restricted, regulated, or require permits before sending them to Add2Cart. If a restricted item arrives without the required permit or approval, it may be delayed, seized, returned, abandoned, or subject to penalties.
2. Prohibited Items
Prohibited items are items that cannot legally be imported into Jamaica. Examples may include unauthorized narcotics, obscene or indecent materials, unauthorized explosives, and other goods prohibited by Jamaican law.
Customers should refer to the Jamaica Customs Agency prohibited items page before shipping:
View Jamaica Customs Prohibited Items
3. Restricted Items
Restricted items may require a permit, license, authorization, or approval from the relevant Jamaican ministry, department, or regulatory agency before importation. Examples may include some food items, plants, animals, medicine, chemicals, weapons-related items, and other regulated goods.
Customers should refer to the Jamaica Customs Agency restricted items page before shipping:
View Jamaica Customs Restricted Items
4. Add2Cart Review and Refusal
Add2Cart may refuse, delay, hold, return, or request additional information for any package suspected to contain prohibited, restricted, dangerous, hazardous, illegal, counterfeit, or improperly declared goods.
5. Additional Charges and Consequences
Customers are responsible for any penalties, storage, return, disposal, inspection, legal, Customs, or carrier fees caused by prohibited or restricted items.