Restrictions Property

Restrictions on items being shipped.

Syntax

public String getRestrictions();

Remarks

For domestic shipments, this describes the restrictions for APO/FPI destination Zip Codes. This data is returned in the GetRates method call if the ZipCode is an APO/FPO Zip Code.

For international shipments, this property will contain information indicating mail articles which are restricted by the destination country, Any packages sent are subject to the import requirements of that country. The contents of this property is based on information furnished by the country concerned.

You may also inquire at the Post Office facility about specific restrictions as a country may return or seize mail containing articles prohibited or restricted within that country, whether or not notice of such restriction has been provided to or published by the Postal Service.

The value of this property is filled after a call to the GetRates method.

NOTE: For rates requests using APO/FPO/DPO ZIP codes (origin or destination), any restrictions will be found in the Restrictions[i] Configuration setting, not in this property.

This property is read-only.

Default Value

""