Check dangerous goods and pack right for a safe flight.

Some items are banned on aircraft by law because they can harm people or the aircraft. Others must be packed right, in the cabin or checked baggage only. Before you fly, check online or with your airline.

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Linseed oil

Paint - oil/enamel-based - non-flammable

Updated: 5 November 2025
Conditions

Not dangerous goods but some airlines may restrict/forbid all types of paint, or may restrict large volumes. Quantity limits apply for international carry-on baggage.

Quantity limit

No quantity limit applicable

Can be checked-in
Can be carried-on
Paint - oil/enamel-based - non-flammable

Fuel cell cartridge

Spare fuel cell cartridge

Updated: 5 November 2025
Conditions

Maximum quantity of fuel must not exceed 200 mL for liquids, 200 g for solids, or 120 mL for liquified gas

Quantity limit
No more than 2 spare cartridges
Security item
Can't be checked-in
Can be carried-on
Spare fuel cell cartridge

Fuel cell cartridge

Fuel Cell (used to power portable electronic devices)

Updated: 5 November 2025
Conditions

Must be marked 'APPROVED FOR CARRIAGE IN AIRCRAFT CABIN ONLY'. Maximum quantity of fuel - 200 mL for liquid, 200 g for solid, 12 mL for liquified gas. Refuelling onboard is NOT permitted (except for installing a spare cartridge)

Quantity limit
Fuel cell and no more than 2 spare fuel cartridges
Security item
Can't be checked-in
Can be carried-on
Fuel Cell (used to power portable electronic devices)

Methanol (for fuel cells)

Spare fuel cell cartridge

Updated: 5 November 2025
Conditions

Maximum quantity of fuel must not exceed 200 mL for liquids, 200 g for solids, or 120 mL for liquified gas

Quantity limit
No more than 2 spare cartridges
Security item
Can't be checked-in
Can be carried-on
Spare fuel cell cartridge

Methanol (for fuel cells)

Fuel Cell (used to power portable electronic devices)

Updated: 5 November 2025
Conditions

Must be marked 'APPROVED FOR CARRIAGE IN AIRCRAFT CABIN ONLY'. Maximum quantity of fuel - 200 mL for liquid, 200 g for solid, 12 mL for liquified gas. Refuelling onboard is NOT permitted (except for installing a spare cartridge)

Quantity limit
Fuel cell and no more than 2 spare fuel cartridges
Security item
Can't be checked-in
Can be carried-on
Fuel Cell (used to power portable electronic devices)

DMFC (Direct Methanol Fuel Cell)

Fuel Cell (used to power portable electronic devices)

Updated: 5 November 2025
Conditions

Must be marked 'APPROVED FOR CARRIAGE IN AIRCRAFT CABIN ONLY'. Maximum quantity of fuel - 200 mL for liquid, 200 g for solid, 12 mL for liquified gas. Refuelling onboard is NOT permitted (except for installing a spare cartridge)

Quantity limit
Fuel cell and no more than 2 spare fuel cartridges
Security item
Can't be checked-in
Can be carried-on
Fuel Cell (used to power portable electronic devices)

Laundry detergent, washing powder and other detergents used to wash clothes

Laundry detergent, washing powder and other detergents used to wash clothes (including detergents containing an oxygen whitening product)

Updated: 5 November 2025
Conditions

The quantity of laundry powder is limited to an amount required for personal use, and packed in a manner that prevents spillage. There are international security restrictions for carriage of certain powders and liquids onboard international flights. For more information, please refer to https://www.abf.gov.au/entering-and-leaving-australia/can-you-bring-it-…

Quantity limit

No quantity limit applicable

Security item
Can be checked-in
Can be carried-on
Laundry detergent, washing powder and other detergents used to wash clothes (including detergents containing an oxygen whitening product)

SodaStream

SodaStream CO2 Cylinders

Updated: 5 November 2025
Conditions

Large gas cylinders with a volume capacity greater than 50mL (28 grams) are forbidden.

Quantity limit

No quantity limit applicable

Item Not Permitted

Baggage equipped with a lithium battery

Baggage with installed lithium batteries e.g. 'smart bags' or 'smart luggage'

Updated: 5 November 2025
Conditions

Checked baggage - Batteries must be removed and carried in the cabin if battery capacity exceeds: For lithium metal batteries, a content of 0.3 grams or less; For lithium-ion batteries, a Watt-hour rating of 2.7 Wh or less. Carry-on (cabin) baggage - Batteries can remain installed in the baggage if battery capacity is less than: For lithium metal batteries, a content of 2 grams or less; For lithium-ion batteries, a Watt-hour rating of 100 Wh or less. Refer to airline for any airline specific requirements.

Quantity limit
Per bag
Can be checked-in
Can be carried-on
Baggage with installed lithium batteries e.g. 'smart bags' or 'smart luggage'

Batteries - spare - lithium metal (non-rechargeable) - more than 2 grams of lithium content

Batteries - spare - lithium metal (non-rechargeable) - more than 2 grams of lithium content

Updated: 5 November 2025
Conditions

Spare batteries for portable medical devices are shown in a separate entry

Quantity limit

No quantity limit applicable

Item Not Permitted
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