Poland
Shipping Prescription Medication from the UK to Poland by Courier – Rules & Regulations
Shipping prescription medication from the UK to Poland is permitted, but shipments must comply with Polish customs and health regulations.
At Cool Cargo UK, we provide compliant shipping, sending, delivery, and transport services for medicines.
General Requirements
Valid prescription; original manufacturer packaging; personal use only.
Typically up to 3 months’ supply allowed.
Restricted Medicines in Poland
Opioids;certain psychiatric medicines → may require Ministry of Health permit.
Documentation Requirements
Prescription in English (Polish translation optional), showing patient, medicine, dosage, quantity, doctor details.
Doctor’s/Hospital Letter in English confirming medical need.
Patient ID (passport/ID copy).
Customs declaration: CN22 (<£270) or CN23 (>£270 / medicines) in English; HS Code 3004.90.00; description “Prescription medication for personal use”; attach externally.
Courier docs: AWB + invoice in English.
Import permit if medicine is controlled.
Customs & Courier Rules
Label clearly; attach paperwork outside. Cool Cargo UKmanages customs to prevent delays.
Practical Tips
Check Polish controlled lists before sending.
Customs & Courier Rules
Label clearly; attach paperwork outside. Cool Cargo UKmanages customs to prevent delays.
Practical Tips
Check Polish controlled lists before sending.
How to Ship Prescription Medication to Poland with Cool Cargo UK
Check eligibility with Cool Cargo UK.
Prepare prescription, doctor’s letter, ID, and any permits.
Keep medicines in sealed original packaging.
Book your shipment with Cool Cargo UK.
We complete CN22/CN23 in English and declare HS 3004.90.00.
Choose +2–8 °C or +15–25 °C service if needed.
We oversee safe shipping, sending, and delivery from the UK to Poland.
Temperature-Controlled Shipping
+2–8 °C (chilled) • +15 to +25 °C (controlled ambient).
Disclaimer
This guide is for general information only. Rules vary depending on the medication. Please confirm with the Polish embassy or Ministry of Health before arranging your shipment. Cool Cargo UK accepts no liability for parcels delayed or refused at customs due to local regulations.