---
type: restriction
id: usps-regulated-magnetized-materials-international-mail
asset: shipping-restrictions-by-class
title: "Regulated magnetized materials — international mail — Postal shipping restrictions by item category"
sources:
  - https://pe.usps.com/text/pub52/pub52c3_028.htm
source_quote: "International Mail: Only non-regulated magnetized materials with a magnetic field strength below 0.002 gauss at a distance of 7 feet may be mailed internationally. Regulated magnetized materials are prohibited"
generated: true
harvested: 2026-08-04
stale_after: 2027-08-04
item_category: "Regulated magnetized materials — international mail"
carrier: "USPS"
restriction_type: "prohibited"
scope: "international mail"
conditions: "Regulated magnetized materials are prohibited from international mail; only non-regulated materials with field strength below 0.002 gauss at 7 feet may be mailed internationally"
verified: false
unverified_fields: item_category
---
**Item category:** Regulated magnetized materials — international mail

**Carrier:** USPS

**Restriction type:** prohibited

**Scope:** international mail

**Conditions:** Regulated magnetized materials are prohibited from international mail; only non-regulated materials with field strength below 0.002 gauss at 7 feet may be mailed internationally

> International Mail: Only non-regulated magnetized materials with a magnetic field strength below 0.002 gauss at a distance of 7 feet may be mailed internationally. Regulated magnetized materials are prohibited

Source: <https://pe.usps.com/text/pub52/pub52c3_028.htm>