Lithium batteries over 160Wh and non-spillable batteries over 12V and 100Wh are not permitted. Non-spillable batteries are limited to a maximum of 12 volts and 100Wh. The lithium-ion batteries for an e-bike, e-scooter or e-skateboard are limited to a maximum of 160Wh. These items are not permitted for carriage either new or used.īikes, scooters and skateboards powered by batteries may be dangerous if NOT carried in the appropriate manner. Note: This exception is NOT applicable to petrol powered items with internal combustion engines such as chain saws, brush cutters, generators and/or lawnmowers, and their fuel containers. The top of the bag must then be sealed or gathered and closed with an elastic band or twine The cap must then be securely fastened and be wrapped in an absorbent material such as a paper towel and placed in a polyethylene or equivalent bag. There must be no strong smell of fuel remaining on the container. To nullify the danger, the empty fuel container must be allowed to drain for at least 1 hour and the container left uncapped for a minimum of 6 hours to allow any residual fuel to evaporate or cooking oil can be added to the container to elevate the flash point and then empty the fuel tank. Stoves and their fuel containers must be completely drained of all liquid fuel and action has been taken to nullify the danger. If your flight is to or from the United States, the penalties under US Federal law include five years' imprisonment and penalties of USD250,000 or more (49 U.S.C. Note: If you do not declare the carriage of dangerous goods that require the operator’s approval at the time of check in, even inadvertently, you may be liable to prosecution and severe penalties apply. When you are travelling with a code share partner on connecting flights you must also contact them to seek their approval to carry these item The below information notes the items that are permitted to be carried by a passenger, the conditions which must be met and those which you must declare at check-in for Virgin Australia’s approval to uplift. Some dangerous goods are permitted to be carried by passengers for personal use if specific requirements and conditions are adhered to. Product Safety Recalls: If a product that is dangerous goods or that contains a dangerous goods component (e.g., battery) is subject to a safety recall related to the dangerous goods, it must not be carried aboard an aircraft or in baggage unless the recalled product/component has been replaced or repaired or otherwise made safe per manufacturer/vendor instructions. Product safety information can be found at the ACCC Product Safety website. If you take dangerous goods on board, even inadvertently, you may be liable to prosecution and severe penalties apply. Note: This list is not exhaustive and other items not shown may be forbidden. Security type attaché cases containing dangerous goods such as lithium batteries or pyrotechnic devices.Poisons such as weed killers and insecticides.Meals Ready to Eat (MRE) - self heating.Flammable solids such as fire starters or moth balls.Flammable liquids such as petrol, paint, lighter fluid, thinners, lacquer or glues.Flammable aerosol cans (excluding toiletries).
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