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Prohibited Flammable Items:

Items with flammable signs, such as hairspray and certain nail polishes, are not permitted on board the aircraft. They are not allowed in either carry-on or checked luggage.

Power Banks:

If the capacity is not indicated on the power bank's case, it will not be permitted on board the aircraft, whether in carry-on or checked luggage.

Explosives and Compressed Gases:

Explosive materials, detonators, fireworks, gas cylinders, compressed air cylinders, and similar items are strictly prohibited in both carry-on and checked luggage.

Corrosive Substances:

Corrosive substances such as acids, alkalis, and batteries are not allowed in either carry-on or checked luggage.

Toxic and Infectious Substances:

Poisonous substances, pesticides, radioactive materials, infectious disease specimens, and similar items are prohibited from being carried on board.

Sharp and Pointed Objects:

Sharp objects such as knives, scissors, daggers, needles, nail clippers, and similar items are generally not allowed in carry-on luggage but can be placed in checked luggage.

Other Prohibited Items:

Special items like large LCD screens, biological products, precious artifacts, and other specific items may be prohibited by airlines.

It is important for passengers to familiarize themselves with the baggage regulations of the airline they are flying with to ensure compliance and safety. Non-compliance with these regulations may result in confiscation, fines, or even legal consequences.

Train

Prohibited and Restricted Items for Railway Passengers:

Prohibited Items:

  • Explosive materials, including fireworks, flares, and detonators.
  • Firearms, ammunition, and other weapons.
  • Poisonous and toxic substances, such as pesticides and certain chemicals.
  • Radioactive materials and other hazardous substances.
  • Live animals, except for authorized service animals.

Restricted Items for Carry-On:

Alcoholic beverages with intact packaging, clear labeling, and alcohol volume between 24% and 70%, totaling no more than 3000 milliliters.

Non-self-spray pressure containers of daily products containing flammable ingredients, such as perfumes, colognes, sprays, and gels. Each individual container should not exceed 100 milliliters, and only one piece per item is allowed.

Nail polish and nail polish remover, totaling no more than 50 milliliters.

Self-spray pressure containers, such as hair mousses, hair sprays, hair dyes, cold wave lotions, insecticides, and air fresheners. Each individual container should not exceed 150 milliliters, and only one piece per item is allowed. The total cumulative volume should not exceed 600 milliliters.

Safety matches up to 2 small boxes and regular lighters up to 2 pieces.

Clearly labeled power banks and lithium batteries with a single unit energy rating not exceeding 100 watt-hours, excluding electric wheelchairs with lithium batteries.

Please note that the information provided above offers a general understanding of the restricted items for carry-on. However, it is important to keep in mind that specific regulations can vary depending on the railway operator, particularly during important conferences or events.

Please note that the above may change at any time.

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