Dangerous Goods Regulations
Dangerous goods must not be carried in or as passengers or crew, checked or carry-on baggage, except as otherwise
provided below. Dangerous goods permitted in carry-on baggage are also permitted “on one's person”, except where
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otherwise specified.
Permitted in or as checked baggage
The approval of the operator is required
Alcoholic beverages, when in retail packagings, containing more than 24% but not more than 70% alcohol NO YES YES NO
by volume, in receptacles not exceeding 5 L, with a total net quantity per person of 5 L.
Note:
Alcoholic beverages containing 24% or less alcohol by volume are not subject to any restrictions.
Ammunition, securely packaged (in Div. 1.4S, UN 0012 or UN 0014 only), in quantities not exceeding YES YES NO NO
5 kg gross weight per person for that person's own use. Allowances for more than one person must not be
combined into one or more packages.
Avalanche rescue backpack, one (1) per person, containing cartridges of compressed gas in Div. 2.2. YES YES YES NO
May also be equipped with a pyrotechnic trigger mechanism containing no more than 200 mg net of
Div. 1.4S. The backpack must be packed in such a manner that it cannot be accidentally activated. The
airbags within the backpacks must be fitted with pressure relief valves.
Baggage with installed lithium batteries non-removable batteries exceeding–0.3 g lithium metal or FORBIDDEN
2.7 Wh.
Baggage with installed lithium batteries: NO YES YES NO
– non-removable batteries. Batteries must contain no more than 0.3 g lithium metal or for lithium ion
must not exceed 2.7 Wh;
– removable batteries. Batteries must be removed if baggage is to be checked in. Removed batteries
must be carried in the cabin.
Batteries, spare/loose, including lithium batteries, non-spillable batteries, nickel-metal hydride batteries NO* NO YES NO
and dry batteries (see 2.3.5.8) for portable electronic devices must be carried in carry-on baggage only.
Articles which have the primary purpose as a power source, e.g. power banks are considered as spare
batteries. These batteries must be individually protected to prevent short circuits.
Lithium metal batteries: the lithium metal content must not exceed 2 g (see 2.3.5.8.4).
Lithium ion batteries: the Watt-hour rating must not exceed 100 Wh (see 2.3.5.8.4).
Each person is limited to a maximum of 20 spare batteries.
*The operator may approve the carriage of more than 20 batteries.
Non-spillable batteries: must be 12 V or less and 100 Wh or less. Each person is limited to a maximum of
2 spare batteries (see 2.3.5.8.5).
Camping stoves and fuel containers that have contained a flammable liquid fuel, with empty fuel tank YES YES NO NO
and/or fuel container (see 2.3.2.5 for details).
Chemical Agent Monitoring Equipment, when carried by staff members of the Organization for the YES YES YES NO
Prohibition of Chemical Weapons on official travel (see 2.3.4.4).
Disabling devices such as mace, pepper spray, etc. containing an irritant or incapacitating substance are FORBIDDEN
forbidden on the person, in checked and carry-on baggage.
Dry ice (carbon dioxide, solid), in quantities not exceeding 2.5 kg per person when used to pack YES YES YES NO
perishables not subject to these Regulations in checked or carry-on baggage, provided the baggage
(package) permits the release of carbon dioxide gas. Checked baggage must be marked “dry ice” or
“carbon dioxide, solid” and with the net weight of dry ice or an indication that there is 2.5 kg or less dry ice.
e-cigarettes (including e-cigars, e-pipes, other personal vaporizers) containing batteries must be NO NO YES NO
individually protected to prevent accidental activation (see 2.3.5.8.2).
Electro shock weapons (e.g. Tasers) containing dangerous goods such as explosives, compressed gases, FORBIDDEN
lithium batteries, etc. are forbidden in carry-on baggage or checked baggage or on the person.
Fuel cells containing fuel, powering portable electronic devices (e.g. cameras, cellular phones, laptop NO NO YES NO
computers and camcorders), see 2.3.5.9 for details.
Fuel cell cartridges, spare for portable electronic devices, see 2.3.5.9 for details. NO YES YES NO
Gas cartridges, small, non-flammable containing carbon dioxide or other suitable gas in Division 2.2. Up YES YES YES NO
to two (2) small cartridges fitted into a self-inflating personal safety device, intended to be worn by a
person, such as a life jacket or vest. Not more than two (2) devices per passenger and up to two (2) spare
small cartridges per device, not more than four (4) cartridges up to 50 mL water capacity for other devices
(see 2.3.4.2).
Gas cylinders, non-flammable, non-toxic worn for the operation of mechanical limbs. Also, spare NO YES YES NO
cylinders of a similar size if required to ensure an adequate supply for the duration of the journey.
Hair styling equipment containing a hydrocarbon gas cartridge, up to one (1) per passenger or crew- NO YES YES NO
member, provided that the safety cover is securely fitted over the heating element. This hair styling
equipment must not be used on board the aircraft. Spare gas cartridges for such hair styling equipment are
not permitted in checked or carry-on baggage.
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The pilot-in-command must be informed of the location
Permitted in or as carry-on baggage
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Provisions for Dangerous Goods Carried by Passengers orCrew