SMTP code 452 4.5.3
What the knowledge base's own tables say about this code, and which articles say it — a description of the reply, never a placement prediction.
The knowledge base documents this code in more than one row. What tells those rows apart is the rejection text in your own log, not the code: read each line below against what your rejection says.
This line comes from a knowledge base article on Gmail, not on the standard.
- Message
- "Domain policy size per transaction exceeded"
- Meaning and fix
- Retry that recipient in a separate transaction
From Gmail SMTP Errors and Troubleshooting · Temporary failures (4xx)
- Message
- "Your message has too many recipients"
- Meaning and fix
- Reduce the number of recipients per message
From Gmail SMTP Errors and Troubleshooting · Temporary failures (4xx)