Avakaya, Gongura, dry sweets, spice powders — we've shipped them all. Here's exactly how it works, what's allowed, and how we pack so nothing leaks.
Most customers send sealed Telugu pickles, dry sweets and spice powders. Rules change by country — we confirm on WhatsApp before you tape the box.
⚠️ Not sure? WhatsApp us a photo before packing.
Medicines need a separate lawful booking — do not hide tablets inside food parcels.
Short summaries only — officers at destination make the final decision. Tell us your exact postcode when booking.
Food rule summary: Processed / sealed food is generally OK under FDA rules for personal-use amounts.
Watch out for: fresh produce and dairy — strictly restricted.
Food rule summary: Most dry / processed foods are OK. Declare all food on the customs form.
Watch out for: animal-derived products — extra checks.
Food rule summary: Commercially packaged food is generally OK. Homemade must be declared clearly.
Watch out for: meat, dairy, eggs — prohibited.
Food rule summary: Very strict — many foods need DAFF / biosecurity checks.
Watch out for: almost all fresh food prohibited.
Food rule summary: Dry food and pickles are generally OK for personal shipments.
Watch out for: pork — pork-derived ingredients banned.
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Leak-proof packing is why families choose SLP for Avakaya and Gongura jars.
In 25 years we have never had a pickle jar burst in transit when packed by our team.
For box-size billing, measure after packing and use the dimensional calculator.
India-only parcels: domestic courier.
Schedule pickup from Kukatpally, Madhapur, Gachibowli, Jubilee Hills and across the city.
Not listed? We still pick up — call us!
Free home pickup · Honest DHL & FedEx timelines · GST invoice on every shipment
Food parcels from Hyderabad — Avakaya, Gongura, sweets & customs.
Often yes for sealed, shelf-stable Avakaya when USA rules allow — ingredients and labels matter. WhatsApp us jar photos and we advise on carrier choice and paperwork before booking.
Often yes for sealed jars when UK or Canada rules allow. Declare food honestly on customs forms. Animal-derived ingredients may need extra checks — ask us before sealing.
We use inner sealing, absorbent lining around jars and a strong outer carton so sorting belts are less likely to burst lids. Cool jars to room temperature before we tape.
Use our price calculator for a live quote, then confirm chargeable weight at pickup — couriers bill the higher of scale kg or volumetric weight from box size.
For usual express after pickup we quote about 2–4 working days on DHL and about 3–5 working days on FedEx. Customs or flight delays can add days.
Many countries restrict large liquid dairy or loose oil. Small sealed retail packs sometimes travel where rules allow — send destination and photos on WhatsApp before packing.
Sometimes yes if sealed jars stay separate from fabrics and the item list is clear. We may suggest split boxes when leakage risk or customs wording is cleaner split.
Yes. Our Hyderabad team can pack at your door with boxes, tape, padding and absorbent lining when you book pickup.
Sender ID KYC and receiver address abroad — same checklist as our Contact page. We help prepare carrier paperwork and item descriptions for customs.
Dry sweets often travel where destination rules allow. Fresh dairy-heavy sweets face more limits — confirm country rules and wrap pieces so they do not stick.
We book DHL, FedEx, UPS or Aramex to major cities and many towns — remote postcodes can add a day or two. Tell us the full pin or ZIP when quoting.
The carrier usually contacts the receiver for paperwork or duty payment. We share tracking on WhatsApp so you can respond quickly — clearance rules are decided by destination customs, not SLP.
