|
USA
|
Prescription
drugs should be no more than 3 months' supply. Non-prescription drugs
should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
|
Albania
|
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. |
|
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
|
Import of
medicine for personal use if subject to the permission of the Australian
Director-General of Health. Prescription drugs should be no more than
3 months' supply. Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces
of each item. |
|
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. |
|
Bahrain
|
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. |
|
Bangladesh
|
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) |
|
Beliz
|
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. |
|
Brazil
|
Medicines
must be accompanied by a prescription from the attendant Brazilian
doctor. This prescription should be on a chemist's form, bearing the
name, private address or office of the doctor, his registration number
with the Brazil National Medical Council and a Portuguese translation
of the instructions, as necessary. |
|
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
|
Drugs and
medicines must comply with Canadian law. Import permit from health
ministry is required if medication is not for personal use. Import
of medicine for personal use is limited to 100 counts of each item
per shipment. Prescription is not required, however name of prescribing
doctor and pharmacy must be on medication label. Non-prescription
drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
|
Cape Verde
|
Subject to
approval of the Ministry of Health. |
|
Central African Republic
|
Medical or
pharmaceutical products may only be addressed to licensed pharmacists. |
|
Chile
|
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. |
|
China
|
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. Value of each shipment
must not be more than RMB 100 yuan and total value received by each
family in one year must not exceed RMB 800 yuan. Medicines will continue
to be admitted up to RMB 40 yuan. |
|
Colombia
|
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. |
|
Comoros
|
import for
medical reason is OK. |
|
Congo (Brazzaville), Republic of the
|
Medicines
can only be addressed to licensed pharmacists. |
|
Congo, Democartic 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. |
|
Corsica
|
Import of
medicine for personal use is OK provided recipient has prescription.
Copy of prescription should accompany shipment. Limit shipments to
1 month supply of medication only. |
|
Costa Rica
|
Import of
medicine for personal use is OK provided recipient has prescription.
Limit 3 month's supply for prescription drugs. |
|
Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
|
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. |
|
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. |
|
England (Great Britain)
|
Import of
medicine for personal use is subject to the 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.
Viagra is prohibited. |
|
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. |
|
Fiji Islands
|
Import of
medicine for personal use is subject to the approval of the health
ministry. 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. |
|
Great Britain (England)
|
Import of
medicine for personal use is subject to the 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.
Viagra is prohibited. |
|
Greece
|
Medicines
must be packaged in the manufacturer's container bearing distinctive
marks. Medicines must be licensed or specially authorized by the Greek
authorities. Prescription drugs should be no more than 3 months' supply.
Non-prescription drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
|
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
|
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. |
|
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. |
|
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
|
Medicines
are subject to aproval of health ministry. No license is required
if medicine is for personal use and does not exceed 100 rupees in
value. 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 (30% or more) |
|
Ireland
|
Import of
medicine for personal use is subject to the 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.
Viagra is prohibited. |
|
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
|
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. |
|
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
drugs should be no more than 1-2 months' supply. Non-prescription
drugs should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. Medicines imported
by Physicians and clinics in large quantity will require import permit
and official customs clearance in Japan. Import permits are not required
for medicines intended for personal use and in quantities such that
they could not be used for commercial purposes. Contraceptives should
be limited to one month supply per shipment. Shipment of Viagra to
female recipient is prohibited. |
|
Jordan
|
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. |
|
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. |
|
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. |
|
Laos
|
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. 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. |
|
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. |
|
Madeira Islands
|
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 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. |
|
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
|
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. |
|
Netherlands Antilles
|
Prescription
drugs should be no more than 3 months' supply. Non-prescription drugs
should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
|
New Zealand
|
Medicine for
the adressee's personal use are exempt from import license provided
the commercial value does not exceed 20 New Zealand Dollars. Commercial
Invoice should be mailed to patient seperately. 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
drugs should be no more than 3 months' supply. Non-prescription drugs
should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
|
Pakistan
|
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. Substantial Duty may apply. |
|
Panama
|
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 drugs
should be no more than 3 months' supply. Non-prescription drugs should
be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
|
Poland
|
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. |
|
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. |
|
Russia
|
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. |
|
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-Montenegro
|
Medicines
must be accompanied by a medical prescription or by an attestation
from a medical institution justifying the need to use such article.
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
|
Prescription
drugs should be no more than 3 months' supply. Non-prescription drugs
should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
|
Slovak Republic
|
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. |
|
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. |
|
South Korea
|
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 |
|
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. |
|
St. Lucia
|
Prescription
drugs should be no more than 3 months' supply. Non-prescription drugs
should be limited to 5 pieces of each item. |
|
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 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. Pharmacists, hospitals
and Labs recognized by the state can import medicines in small amounts
without obtaining a license. |
|
Taiwan
|
No license
in 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. |
|
Turkey
|
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. Substantial Duty may apply. |
|
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. |
|
U.A.E.
|
import of
medicines require prior authorization and 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. |
|
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 Kingdom (England)
|
Import of
medicine for personal use is subject to the 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.
Import of Viagra and Melatonin for personal use is prohibited. |
|
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. |
|
USA
|
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. |
|
Vatican City
|
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. |
|
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. |
|
Vietnam
|
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. |
