---
type: restriction
id: usps-safety-matches
asset: shipping-restrictions-by-class
title: "Safety Matches — Postal shipping restrictions by item category"
sources:
  - https://www.usps.com/ship/shipping-restrictions.htm
source_quote: "Safety matches must be sent via ground transportation and cannot be mailed internationally."
generated: true
harvested: 2026-08-03
stale_after: 2027-08-03
item_category: "Safety Matches"
carrier: "USPS"
restriction_type: "prohibited"
scope: "international"
conditions: "Safety matches must be sent via ground transportation and cannot be mailed internationally."
verified: true
unverified_fields: carrier
---
**Item category:** Safety Matches

**Carrier:** USPS

**Restriction type:** prohibited

**Scope:** international

**Conditions:** Safety matches must be sent via ground transportation and cannot be mailed internationally.

> Safety matches must be sent via ground transportation and cannot be mailed internationally.

Source: <https://www.usps.com/ship/shipping-restrictions.htm>