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Dangerous Goods Regulations TABLE 2.3.A Provisions for Dangerous Goods Carried by Passengers or Crew (Subsection 2.3) Dangerous goods must n...

Dangerous Goods Regulations TABLE 2.3.A Provisions for Dangerous Goods Carried by Passengers or Crew (Subsection 2.3) Dangerous goods must not be carried in or as passengers or crew, checked or carry-on baggage, except as otherwise 2 provided below. Dangerous goods permitted in carry-on baggage are also permitted “on one's person”, except where otherwise specified. 2.3 The pilot-in-command must be informed of the location Permitted in or as carry-on baggage 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. 24 65th EDITION, 1 JANUARY 2024  Limitations TABLE 2.3.A Provisions for Dangerous Goods Carried by Passengers or Crew (Subsection 2.3) (continued) The pilot-in-command must be informed of the location Permitted in or as carry-on baggage 2 Permitted in or as checked baggage The approval of the operator is required 2.3 Insulated packagings containing refrigerated liquid nitrogen (dry shipper), fully absorbed in a porous NO YES YES NO material containing only non-dangerous goods. Internal combustion or fuel cell engines, must meet A70 (see 2.3.5.12 for details). NO YES NO NO Lithium Batteries: Portable electronic devices (PED) containing lithium metal or lithium ion cells or NO* YES YES NO batteries, including medical devices such as portable oxygen concentrators (POC) and consumer electronics such as cameras, mobile phones, laptops and tablets (see 2.3.5.8). For lithium metal batteries the lithium metal content must not exceed 2 g and for lithium ion batteries the Watt-hour rating must not exceed 100 Wh. Devices in checked baggage must be completely switched off and must be protected from damage. Each person is limited to a maximum of 15 PED. *The operator may approve the carriage of more than 15 PED. Lithium batteries, spare/loose, including power banks, see Batteries, spare/loose Lithium battery-powered electronic devices. Lithium ion batteries for portable (including medical) YES YES YES NO electronic devices, a Wh rating exceeding 100 Wh but not exceeding 160 Wh. For portable medical electronic devices only, lithium metal batteries with a lithium metal content exceeding 2 g but not exceeding 8 g. Devices in checked baggage must be completely switched off and must be protected from damage. Lithium batteries, spare/loose with a Watt-hour rating exceeding 100 Wh but not exceeding 160 Wh for YES NO YES NO consumer electronic devices and PMED or with a lithium metal content exceeding 2 g but not exceeding 8 g for PMED only. Maximum of two spare batteries in carry-on baggage only. These batteries must be individually protected to prevent short circuits. Matches, safety (one small packet) or a small cigarette lighter that does not contain unabsorbed liquid NO ON ONE'S NO fuel, other than liquefied gas, intended for use by an individual when carried on the person. Lighter fuel and PERSON lighter refills are not permitted on one's person or in checked or carry-on baggage. Note: “Strike anywhere” matches, “Blue flame” or “Cigar” lighters or lighters powered by a lithium battery without a safety cap or means of protection against unintentional activation are forbidden (see 2.3.5.8.4(e)). Mobility Aids: Battery-powered wheelchairs or other similar mobility devices with non-spillable wet YES YES NO YES batteries, nickel-metal hydride batteries or dry batteries, (see 2.3.2.2). Mobility Aids: Battery-powered wheelchairs or other similar mobility devices with spillable batteries or YES YES NO YES with lithium ion batteries (see 2.3.2.3 and 2.3.2.4 for details). Mobility Aids: Battery-powered wheelchairs or other similar mobility devices with lithium ion batteries YES NO YES YES where the design of the mobility aid does not provide adequate protection for the battery(ies) (see 2.3.2.4.3 for details). Non-radioactive medicinal or toiletry articles (including aerosols) such as hair sprays, perfumes, NO YES YES NO colognes and medicines containing alcohol; and Non-flammable, non-toxic (Division 2.2) aerosols, with no subsidiary hazard, for sporting or home use (see 2.3.5.1). The total net quantity of non-radioactive medicinal or toiletry articles and non-flammable, non-toxic (Division 2.2) aerosols must not exceed 2 kg or 2 L and the net quantity of each single article must not exceed 0.5 kg or 0.5 L. Release valves on aerosols must be protected by a cap or other suitable means to prevent inadvertent release of the contents. Oxygen or air, gaseous, cylinders required for medical use. The cylinder must not exceed 5 kg gross YES YES YES YES weight. Note: Liquid oxygen systems are forbidden for transport. Permeation devices, must meet A41 (see 2.3.5.13 for details). NO YES NO NO Radioisotopic cardiac pacemakers or other devices, including those powered by lithium batteries, NO ON ONE'S NO implanted into a person or fitted externally. PERSON Security-type equipment (see 2.3.2.6 for details). YES YES NO NO Security-type attaché cases, cash boxes, cash bags, etc. incorporating dangerous goods, such as FORBIDDEN lithium batteries and/or pyrotechnic material, except as provided in 2.3.2.6 are totally forbidden. See entry in 4.2–List of Dangerous Goods. Specimens, non-infectious packed with small quantities of flammable liquid, must meet A180 NO YES YES NO (see 2.3.5.11 for details). Thermometer, medical or clinical, which contains mercury, one (1) per person for personal use, when in NO YES NO NO its protective case. Thermometer or barometer, mercury filled carried by a representative of a government weather bureau YES NO YES YES or similar official agency (see 2.3.3.1 for details). Note: The provisions of Subsection 2.3 and Table 2.3.A may be limited by State or operator variations. Passengers should check with their airline for the current provisions. 65th EDITION, 1 JANUARY 2024 25