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Mail service to Crimea and certain other regions of Ukraine may be restricted. Please check http://about.usps.com/news/service-alerts for current service information.
The following items are some of the limited types of shipments that may be allowed under U.S. law without the need for an export license:
The following items are eligible to be sent to Crimea only as a gift parcel or humanitarian donation. Personal gifts are limited to $800 in value and one per month for each sender/recipient pair. Humanitarian donations must be sent by U.S. charitable organizations intended to serve basic human needs. You must complete the mandatory filing via the Census Bureau’s AES Direct website to obtain an ITN for your shipment. You must also write the ITN on the customs declaration form. Please consult OFAC for lists of eligible and ineligible items.
- Eligible agricultural commodities, seeds for food crops, natural fibers (e.g., cotton, wool, linen, silk, hemp, sisal) and fiber products, wood and wood products, and other plant or animal products.
- Eligible medical supplies.
- Replacement parts for eligible medical supplies sent on a one-to-one basis (i.e., one replacement part for one defective part). Replacement parts must be in limited quantities consistent with the intent to repair specific broken equipment (and not for resale or inventory). This does not cover shipments of medical devices themselves.
Note: When shipping goods as a humanitarian donation, be sure to check the “Humanitarian Donation” box in the content description section of PS Form 2976, in block 5 of PS Form 2976-A, or in block 2 of PS Form 2976-B.
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