Many common household liquids and powders are classified as dangerous goods and are carefully regulated for transport on aircraft. If we do not have the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for your product, BOB may not be able to arrange transport for your items.
All liquids and powders are subject to stricter packaging requirements. Here's how to prevent loss or damage during transport.
Liquids |
Semi-liquids, greasy or strong smelling substances |
Powders and fine grains |
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| Ensure liquids are contained in leak-free containers and protected with strong internal material such as styrofoam. Seal in a plastic bag before putting into a strong double wall box. |
Seal semi-liquids, greasy or strong-smelling substances with adgesive tape. Wrap in grease-resistant paper before putting into a strong double wall box. |
Powders and fine grains should be placed in strong plastinc bags, securely sealed, and then packed in a rigid fiberboard box. |