shipping restriction
[/ˈʃɪpɪŋ rɪˈstrɪkʃən/]
nounpl: shipping restrictions
restrição de envio
1. A limitation or regulation that prevents or controls the transportation of goods to certain locations or under specific conditions
Due to shipping restrictions, we cannot deliver this item to remote areas.
Devido a restrições de envio, não podemos entregar este item em áreas remotas.
2. Legal or regulatory barriers that govern what can be shipped, where it can be shipped, and how it must be transported
Hazardous materials face strict shipping restrictions imposed by international law.
Materiais perigosos enfrentam restrições de envio rigorosas impostas pela lei internacional.
3. Policy limitations set by carriers or sellers regarding delivery zones, product types, or quantities
The pharmacy has shipping restrictions on controlled medications.
A farmácia tem restrições de envio em medicamentos controlados.
In Brazil, shipping restrictions are particularly relevant due to geographic size, regional logistics challenges, and varying regulations across states. E-commerce platforms commonly display shipping restriction notices during checkout. In the USA, shipping restrictions often relate to interstate commerce regulations, hazardous material laws, and carrier policies. The term is widely used in both logistics and consumer contexts.
Related Idioms & Phrases
subject to shipping restrictions
fall under shipping restrictions
shipping restrictions apply
impose shipping restrictions on
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