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BAGGAGE SERVICE - BANNED ITEMS

Banned Items

The following items should never be packed in baggage:

*All lighters and matches (When travelling from the USA)
*Explosives - fireworks, flares, toy guns, caps and party poppers
*Flammable and non-flammable gas - aerosols (Over 2kgs or 2 litres), camping gas cylinders
*Carbon Dioxide Cylinders for soda siphons, lighter refills, butane gas cylinders , filled aqua lung cylinders, mace.
*Deeply refrigerated gasses - liquid nitrogen
*Flammable Liquids - paints, thinners, solvents
*Cooking oil
*Flammable solids - firelighters
*Oxidising materials - bleaches
*Organic peroxides - resin kits, poisons - arsenic, cyanide, weed killer, tear gas
*Infectious substances - viruses and bacteria (Which would affect humans and animals)
*Radioactive materials - instruments containing radioactive source radioisotopes for research
*Corrosive materials - acids, alkalis, metallic mercury, thermometers containing mercury, barometers
*Magnetised materials, formalin etc.
*Munitions of war
*Excise goods i.e. tobacco / alcohol

All baggage is x-rayed prior to shipping and in the event any banned items are discovered it will result in your baggage being detained and possibly destroyed