Although we try to keep up with changing customs requirements around the world, please note that the following list may contain outdated and/or incorrect information and should only be used as general guideline. We recommend contacting your local customs office in order to get the latest requirements for your specific country.
Country | Notes |
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Angola | Patent medicines are
admitted only under permit
issued by the Angola Department of Health. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Argentina | Import of medicine
is permitted provided it is
for personal use and of non-commercial
nature. prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Armenia | Medicines and
vitamins are admitted as
authorized by the Bureau for Registration of
Medicines and Pharmaceuticals. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Aruba | Prescription drugs
should be no more than 3
months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Australia | Schedule 4 and
schedule 1 drugs require
prescription for personal import. Limit each
order to 3 months supply and 14 months supply
per year.
Prescription should be from an Australian physician. It is recommended that a copy of the prescription accompany the shipment. Customs office may require you to present your prescription before they clear your package. |
Austria | Medicines intended
for personal use are
permitted only under an import license. Product should be shipped consigned to a pharmacy. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Azerbaijan | Medicines and
vitamins are admitted as
authorized by the Bureau for Registration of
Medicines and Pharmaceuticals. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Bahamas | Prescription drugs
should be no more than 3
months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. No duties shall apply if prescription from local doctor accompanies medication. |
Bahrain | Import of
prescription drugs is subject to
approval of Health Ministry. Prescription must accompany all packages. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Bangladesh | Prescription must
accompany all packages. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Barbados | Prescription drugs
should be no more than 3
months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Belgium | Prescription drugs
should be no more than 3
months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. Prohibited items: Melatonin, Viagra shipments to private individuals intended for personal use do not require import license provided value does not exceed 15,000 belgian francs (approximately US$430.00) |
Belize | Prescription drugs
should be no more than 3
months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Bolivia | Medicines must be
approved by the Bolivian
health authorities. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Brunei Darussalam | A license must be obtained from the Director of Medical Services for the importation of medicines. |
Bulgaria | Medicines must be approved by the Bulgarian Ministry of Health. |
Cambodia | Prescription drugs
should be no more than 3
months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Cameroon | Import of prescription drugs is subject to approval of Health Ministry. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Canada | Pharmacists,
Practitioners, drug manufacturers
and Foreigners while traveling thru Canada can
import prescription drugs. Canadian residents may not import prescription drugs for personal use unless they do so thru the emergency medical act. Information can be obtained from Canadian practitioner. Products that are not listed Under Schedule F of the Food and Drug Act may be imported into Canada for personal use, even if they are listed as prescription drugs here in USA. You may not order on line for shipment to Canada. Please contact us for any orders. You can go to following link in order to check schedule for drugs in Canada: http://search.hc-sc.gc.ca/cgi-bin/query?mss=dpd/english/active/simple *Please note that we are unable to mail most items to Canada as explained under Country Restrictions. |
Cape Verde | Subject to approval of the Ministry of Health. |
Central African Republic | Medical or
pharmaceutical products may only be
addressed to licensed pharmacists. *Please note we do not make shipments for personal use to this country. |
Chile | Prescription drugs
should be no more than 3
months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. Substantial Duty may apply. |
China | Import of
prescription drugs is subject to
approval of Health Ministry however import for
personal use is exempt from official
approval. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. If the declared value of medication is more than CNY 400 then duties must be paid by recipient. |
Colombia | Import of medicine
for personal use is OK
provided recipient has prescription. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. Substantial Duty may apply. |
Comoros | Import for medical reason is OK. |
Congo | Medicines can only
be addressed to licensed
pharmacists. *Please note we do not make shipments for personal use to this country. |
Congo, The Democratic Republic of the | Import of
prescription drugs is subject to
approval of Health Ministry. Prescription drugs
should be no more than 3 months’ supply.
Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5
pieces of each item. Medicines require the authorization of the medical authorities of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
Cook Islands | Prescription drugs
should be no more than 3
months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Costa Rica | Import of medicine
for personal use is OK
provided recipient has prescription.
Limit 3 month’s supply for prescription drugs. |
Côte d’Ivoire | Import of medicine
for personal use is OK. Limit 3 month’s supply for prescription drugs. |
Cyprus | Import of medicine
for personal use is subject
to the approval of the health ministry. Limit 3 month’s supply for prescription drugs. |
Czech Republic | Medicines for
personal use are admitted provided
the addressee has a medical certificate. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Denmark | Import license from
local health ministry is
required. Product should be shipped consigned to a pharmacy. Pharmacists and Labs recognized by the state can import medicines in amounts costing less than 100 Danish kroner without obtaining a license. |
Ecuador | Prescription drugs
should be no more than 3
months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Egypt | Import Permit issued
in advance by the Egyptian
Health Ministry is required for import of
medicine. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
El Salvador | Prescription drugs
should be no more than 3
months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Eritrea | Import of medicines
require authorization of the
Ministry of Public Health. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Estonia | Narcotics and
psychotropics are prohibited. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. Shipment of prescription drugs are prohibited. |
Fiji | Import of medicine
for personal use is subject
to the approval of the health ministry. Prescription must accompany all packages. Limit 3 month’s supply for prescription drugs. |
France | Import of Medicines for personal use is subject to an import license issued by the Central Pharmaceutical Service of the Ministry of Health. Import of Viagra and Melatonin for personal use is prohibited. |
Germany | Import license from
local health ministry is
required. Importation of medicines requires special authorization by German authorities. Product should be shipped consigned to a pharmacy. Hospital pharmacies can import medicines in small amounts without obtaining an import license. |
Greece | Medicines must be
packaged in the manufacturer’s
container bearing distinctive marks. Medicines
must be licensed or specially authorized by the
Greek authorities. A copy of the Doctor’s prescription should accompany the medication. |
Greenland | Import license from
local health ministry is
required. Product should be shipped consigned to a pharmacy. pharmacists and Labs recognized by the state can import medicines in amounts costing less than 100 Danish kroner |
Guatemala | Prescription drugs
should be no more than 3
months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. Substantial Duty may apply. |
Guinea | Prescription drugs
should be no more than 3
months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Guinea-Bissau | Prescription drugs
should be no more than 3
months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Haiti | Prescription drugs
should be no more than 3
months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Holy See (Vatican City State) | Import of
prescription drugs is subject to
approval of Health Ministry. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. Liquids may not be shipped. |
Honduras | Prescription drugs
should be no more than 3
months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Hong Kong | Import of
prescription drugs is subject to
approval of Health Ministry. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Hungary | Import of medicine
for personal use is subject
to approval of the health ministry. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Iceland | Medicines are
subject to aproval of health
ministry. All medicines must be accompanied by invoice stating price. The addressee is required to present the invoice with other documents in order to effect customs clearance of the parcel. Pharmacists, hospitals and Labs recognized by the state can import medicines in small amounts without obtaining a license. |
India | Doctor’s
prescription must accompany personal
shipments. Substantial Duty may apply (30% or more) |
Indonesia | Prescription must
accompany all packages. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. No duties shall apply if prescription from local doctor accompanies medication. |
Israel | Import of medicine
for personal use is OK
provided recipient has prescription. Copy of prescription should accompany shipment. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. Substantial Duty may apply. Pharmacists, hospitals and Labs recognized by the state can import medicines in small amounts without obtaining a license. |
Italy | Prescription from Italian physician must accompany all shipments for personal use. Prescription from physicians outside of Italy is not accepted. Import of prescription drugs is subject to approval of Health Ministry. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. Liquids may not be shipped. Pharmacists, hospitals and Labs recognized by the state can import medicines in small amounts without obtaining a license. Import of psychotropic Drugs are prohibited. |
Jamaica | Medicinies must have
the name and formula
printed in English on the container and wrapper. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Japan | Prescription or import permit is not required for import of non-controlled prescription drugs intended for personal use and not for commercial purposes. Prescription drugs should be limited to one month’s supply or one bottle per shipment. Non-prescription drugs should be no more than 5 pieces. Medicines mailed to Physicians, clinics, hospitals or any commercial address may require import permit. |
Jordan | Import of
prescription drugs is subject to
approval of Health Ministry. Prescription must accompany all packages. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Kazakhstan | Medicines and
vitamins are admitted as
authorized by the Bureau for Registration of
Medicines and Pharmaceuticals. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Kenya | Import of
prescription drugs is subject to
approval of Health Ministry. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Korea, Republic of | Import of
prescription drugs is subject to
approval of Health Ministry. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. Prohibited items: DHEA |
Kuwait | Import of
prescription drugs is subject to
approval of Health Ministry. Medicines and pills must be accompanied by a medical prescription or documents indicating their specifications or compositions. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply.. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Kyrgyzstan | Medicines and
vitamins are admitted as
authorized by the Bureau for Registration of
Medicines and Pharmaceuticals. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Lao People’s Democratic Republic | Import of
prescription drugs is subject to
approval of Health Ministry. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Latvia | Prescription drugs
should be no more than 3
months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Lebanon | Medicines are
admitted only under permit from
the Ministry of Public Health in Lebanon. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Liechtenstein | Prescription drugs
should be no more than 3
months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Luxembourg | Import of medicine
is subject to aproval of the
Health Ministry. Recipient must obtain an import permit from the Health Ministry. Pharmacists, hospitals and Labs recognized by the state can import medicines in small amounts without obtaining a license. |
Macao | Prescription drugs
should be no more than 3
months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Madagascar | Prescription drugs
should be no more than 3
months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Malawi | Medicines must be
plainly marked with the
composition and dosage. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Malaysia | Medicines are
subject to approval of the
Ministry of Health. Prescription must accompany all packages. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Maldives | Prescription drugs
should be no more than 3
months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Mali | Prescription drugs
should be no more than 3
months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Malta | Prescription drugs
should be no more than 3
months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Martinique | Import of medicine
for personal use
(non-commercial in nature) is OK provided
recipient has prescription. Copy of prescription should accompany shipment. Limit shipments to 1 month supply of medication only. Medicines require an import license issued by the Central Pharmaceutical Service of the Ministry of Health. |
Mexico | Medicines are admitted only by prior approval of the Department of Public Health in Mexico. |
Moldova, Republic of | Medicines and
vitamins are admitted as
authorized by the Bureau for Registration of
Medicines and Pharmaceuticals. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Mongolia | Prescription drugs
should be no more than 3
months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Mozambique | Prescription drugs
should be no more than 3
months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Netherlands | Import of
prescription drugs is subject to
approval of Health Ministry. Import permits are not required for medicines intended for personal use and in quantities such that they could not be used for commercial purposes. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. Prohibited items: Melatonin, Viagra Pharmacists, hospitals and Labs recognized by the state can import medicines in small amounts without obtaining a license. |
New Zealand | Prescription from a local physician must accompany all pacakges. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Nicaragua | Medicines or secret
remedies of unknown
composition that are not registered in Nicaragua
and whose formulas have not been made public are
prohibited. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Nigeria | Import of medicines
require a license. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Norway | Import license from
local health ministry is
required. Product should be shipped consigned to a pharmacy. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. Pharmacists, hospitals and Labs recognized by the state can import medicines in small amounts without obtaining a license. |
Oman | Medicines of all
kinds must be authorized by the
Ministry of Health. Prescription must accompany all packages. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Panama | Prescription must
accompany all packages. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Paraguay | Medicines require a
permit from the Ministry of
Public Health. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Peru | Contraceptives are
prohibited. Commerical Invoice not required if value is less than US$200.00. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Philippines | Medicines are
subject to approval of the health
ministry. Prescription must accompany all packages. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Poland | Please note that new
interpretation of personal
import law may result in your package being
detained by customs in Poland.
In order to release package from customs you will be obligated to perform certain acts before the Customs Office. Our attorney in Poland can help clear customs, however you will be responsible for his fees. If the issue of the customs clearance is associated with the new interpretation of pharmaceutical law our attorney’s fixed fee is 80 PLN. Please note that if your package is inspected you will be required to pay import duty and fees before you can collect your package. |
Portugal | Medicines require
the authorization of the
Director General of health of Portugal. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. Pharmacists, hospitals and Labs recognized by the state can import medicines in small amounts without obtaining a license. |
Romania | Medicines intended
for personal use do not
require import permit, provided quantity is
limited to one piece of each item. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Russian Federation | Medicines and
vitamins are admitted as
authorized by the Bureau for Registration of
Medicines and Pharmaceuticals. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Rwanda | Medicines are
admitted provided the addressee
ahs a permit issued by the Chief Pharmacist in
Rwanda. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Saint Lucia | Prescription drugs
should be no more than 3
months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Saudi Arabia | Medicines are not
admissible, unless accompanied
by a medical prescription issued by a competent
authority. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Senegal | Prescription drugs
should be no more than 3
months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Serbia | Prescription drugs
should be no more than 3
months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Seychelles | Prescription drugs
should be no more than 3
months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Singapore | Medicines are
subject to approval of the health
ministry. Prescription must accompany all packages. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Slovakia | Medicines are
admitted provided the addressee is
in possession of an import permit granted by the
Slovak Republic health authorities. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Slovenia | Prescription drugs
should be no more than 3
months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Somalia | Prescription drugs
should be no more than 3
months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
South Africa | Medicines are
subject to the approval of the
health ministry. Import license is not required
id value is less than R 200 (Rand). Prescription
drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply.
Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5
pieces of each item. *Please note we do not make shipments for personal use to this country. |
Spain | Import license from
local health ministry is
required. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. Pharmacists, hospitals and Labs recognized by the state can import medicines in small amounts without obtaining a license. |
Sweden | Medicines are
admitted only by authorized
importers. Pharmacists, hospitals and Labs recognized by the state can import medicines in small amounts without obtaining a license. |
Switzerland | Import of
prescription drugs for personal use
does not require an import permit or
prescription however duties must be paid by
recipient (approximately 20% of value). Antibiotics require a prescription which must be attached to the commercial invoice. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. Pharmacists, hospitals and Labs recognized by the state can import medicines in small amounts without obtaining a license. |
Taiwan | No license is required provided it is being imported for personal use and the value is less than US$1,000.00. |
Tajikistan | Medicines and
vitamins are admitted as
authorized by the Bureau for Registration of
Medicines and Pharmaceuticals. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply.Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Thailand | Import of
prescription drugs is subject to
approval of Health Ministry. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Togo | Import of
prescription drugs is subject to
approval of Health Ministry. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Tonga | Import of
prescription drugs is subject to
approval of Health Ministry. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Trinidad and Tobago | Import of
prescription drugs is subject to
approval of Health Ministry. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Tunisia | Import of
prescription drugs is subject to
approval of Health Ministry. Pharmacies and physicians can import small amounts of medicines for clinical use without a permit. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. Banned items: Aspirin, sulfa drugs and vitamin compounds. |
Turkmenistan | Medicines and
vitamins are admitted as
authorized by the Bureau for Registration of
Medicines and Pharmaceuticals. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Turks and Caicos Islands | Prescription drugs
should be no more than 3
months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Uganda | Import of
prescription drugs is subject to
approval of Health Ministry. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Ukraine | Medicines are
prohibited unless a permit from
health ministry is obtained before shipment is
made. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
United Arab Emirates | Import of medicines
require prior authorization
and approval of the health ministry. Prescription must accompany all packages. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
United Kingdom | Import of small
quantities of non-controlled
prescription drugs for personal use does not
require an import permit provided it is for
personal use of self or member of the immediate
family.
The MHRA recommends that a copy of your prescription accompany the package. Orders of over £15.00 are subject to delay by HM Revenue & Customs. VAT and £8.10 Royal Mail International Handling Fee will have to be paid in order to collect your parcel. Please note that the purchaser is responsible for these charges. Import of Melatonin is prohibited. |
United States | InternationalPharmacy.com does not ship within the United States. As an export house, our license limits us to shipping U.S. drugs from the U.S. to outside of the U.S. only. |
Uruguay | Medicines are
subject to approval by the health
ministry. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Uzbekistan | Medicines and
vitamins are admitted as
authorized by the Bureau for Registration of
Medicines and Pharmaceuticals. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Venezuela | Depending on
classification of the medicine, it
may need to be authorized by the Minister of
Health, Agriculture and Boviculture of
venezuela. Import of medicine for personal use is allowed provided it is indicated on the package that it has no commerical value and that it is intended for personal use. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Viet Nam | Medicines being
shipped as a gift with value of
less than US$200.00 do not require an import
permit. Such parcels must be marked “Gift-Export
License Not Required” Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Yemen | Medicines are
subject to approval of the Health
Ministry. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Zambia | Medicines must be
clearly marked as to their
nature or composition in English on the
label. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
Zimbabwe | Medicines must be
labeled with the name, formula, and composition
in English. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months’ supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |