Can I send toys and baby gear abroad?
Allowed in 29 of our 39 countries. Allowed with conditions in 10. Pick a country for the rule in full and its official source.
| Destination | Answer | The rule |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina Used toys are fine, and small shipments are exempt from local technical standards | Allowed | Used toys are fine, and small shipments are exempt from local technical standards |
| Australia Used toys are fine | Allowed | Used toys are fine |
| Bangladesh Toys are fine but pay about 96% in total by courier | Allowed | Toys are fine but pay about 96% in total by courier |
| Brazil Used toys for your own family are fine | Allowed | Used toys for your own family are fine |
| Canada Used toys are fine | Allowed | Used toys are fine |
| Chile Used toys are fine | Allowed | Used toys are fine |
| China Toys and games are taxed at 13% | Allowed | Toys and games are taxed at 13% |
| Colombia Used toys are fine, but toy guns and other war toys are barred | Conditions apply | Used toys are fine, but toy guns and other war toys are barred |
| Dominican Republic Used toys are fine | Allowed | Used toys are fine |
| France Used toys are fine | Allowed | Used toys are fine |
| Germany Used toys are fine | Allowed | Used toys are fine |
| Guatemala Toys are fine, mostly at 15% duty | Allowed | Toys are fine, mostly at 15% duty |
| Hong Kong Used toys pay no duty | Allowed | Used toys pay no duty |
| India Dutiable at personal-import rates | Conditions apply | Dutiable at personal-import rates |
| Indonesia Toys pay the standard 7.5% duty plus VAT in consignments up to USD 1,500, but children's clothes and shoes pay 25% | Conditions apply | Toys pay the standard 7.5% duty plus VAT in consignments up to USD 1,500, but children's clothes and shoes pay 25% |
| Ireland Used toys are fine | Allowed | Used toys are fine |
| Israel Used toys are fine | Conditions apply | Used toys are fine |
| Italy Used toys are fine | Allowed | Used toys are fine |
| Jamaica Used toys are fine, but toy guns need a Ministry of National Security permit | Conditions apply | Used toys are fine, but toy guns need a Ministry of National Security permit |
| Japan Used toys are fine | Allowed | Used toys are fine |
| Mexico Used toys are fine and pay the flat rate on their value | Allowed | Used toys are fine and pay the flat rate on their value |
| Nepal Used toys are fine but pay 10% duty plus 13% VAT by courier | Allowed | Used toys are fine but pay 10% duty plus 13% VAT by courier |
| Netherlands Used toys are fine | Allowed | Used toys are fine |
| New Zealand Clean toys are fine | Allowed | Clean toys are fine |
| Nigeria Toys, strollers, and children's bicycles are on customs' personal-effects list | Allowed | Toys, strollers, and children's bicycles are on customs' personal-effects list |
| Pakistan Used toys are fine | Allowed | Used toys are fine |
| Peru Used toys are fine | Conditions apply | Used toys are fine |
| Philippines Up to 10 toys and 5 kg of childcare articles can come in without FDA clearance | Conditions apply | Up to 10 toys and 5 kg of childcare articles can come in without FDA clearance |
| Portugal Used toys are fine | Allowed | Used toys are fine |
| Saudi Arabia Used toys are fine | Allowed | Used toys are fine |
| Singapore Used toys are fine | Allowed | Used toys are fine |
| South Africa Allowed | Conditions apply | Allowed |
| South Korea Used toys are fine | Allowed | Used toys are fine |
| Spain Used toys are fine | Allowed | Used toys are fine |
| Trinidad and Tobago Toys pay 20% duty plus VAT, while strollers and car seats are duty free | Conditions apply | Toys pay 20% duty plus VAT, while strollers and car seats are duty free |
| United Arab Emirates Used toys are fine | Allowed | Used toys are fine |
| United Kingdom Used toys are fine | Allowed | Used toys are fine |
| United States Used toys for personal use are fine | Allowed | Used toys for personal use are fine |
| Vietnam New toys are fine as gifts | Conditions apply | New toys are fine as gifts |