Embargoed goods
As a company strongly focused on Corporate Social Responsibility and sustainability, Cargolux has a growing list of items that it will not carry, on any of its network routes, for ethical and legal reasons.
Cargolux has imposed the following commercial and/or regulatory embargoes:
Embargoed goods
| Destination | Commodity |
|---|---|
| ALL | Personal Effects and Pets (animals that are kept in the home as a companion e.g. dog, rabbit …) booked by an individual person UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DUE TO Increased Security and Customs Requirements |
| ALL | Personal transportation devices in baggage, including when the baggage is shipped as cargo |
| ALL | Hunting trophies, any type/species |
| ALL | Ivory, raw or worked, including personal items and souvenirs |
| ALL | Wild captured animals |
| VIE | Dangerous goods, in Class 2 (Gases) |
| ALL | Coltan (originating in Africa) |
| ALL | Diamonds and gold originating in the Ivory Coast, Ghana and/or Nigeria |
| TPE | Live animals |
| Crimea/ Sevastopol Cuba Iran North Korea Syria Sudan South Sudan Belarus Russian Federation | Full country-wide embargo, for more information contact Compliance Department |
| Yemen Venezuela Afghanistan Ukraine | Full country-wide embargo unless validated/accepted by Compliance department |
| ALL | Lithium metal cells and batteries (UN3090) packed in accordance with all sections of PI 968. |
| Note: This prohibition does not apply to Lithium metal cells and batteries packed with or contained in equipment (UN 3091) in accordance with PI 969 and PI 970 | |
| ALL | Animals, for lab research |
| Infected or otherwise contaminated animals | |
| Genetically modified animals | |
| Lion body parts, including skulls, skeletons, skins, teeth and claws | |
| Dead animals | |
| ALL | Live animals, including hunting trophies, listed under CITES, Appendix I, unless: |
| Consigned to a zoological garden, a marine park or oceanarium, a national park/reserve, a government wildlife agency or an approved animal care center | |
| Transported within the scope of a wildlife conservation/preservation program | |
| ITALY | Radioactive material to, from and through Italy |
| ALL | Fissile material |
| ALL | Waste and scrap material, any type (Including defective batteries and waste batteries shipped for recycling/disposal) |
| IRELAND | Dangerous goods in class 1, 6, 7 |
| EMBARGOED COUNTRIES | Dual-use goods, arms, ammunition & military equipment to some countries as set forth in the Conditions of Carriage art. 6.1.1 |
| ALL | Shark fins for human consumption |
| Whale or dolphin meat and other cetacean-derived products | |
| EU countries | Importation and transit of live birds, and products thereof, from third countries into and through the European Union |
| All destination by CLX truck (RFS) | • Radioactive material (*) (including those for which a DGD is not required) • Explosives (other than those in Division 1.4, Compatibility Group G and S) • Arms and ammunition • Live animals • Human remains • Live human organs |
| NOTE: this embargo is not applicable to trucking companies licensed to transport radioactive material | |
| ALL | Vivo Products (all) |
| ALL | disposable e-Cigarettes |
| ALL | Personal Effects |
For more information, contact your CV Sales Office