No More Than 350g Of Inorganic Powder Allowed For Hand-Luggage On US, Australia & New Zealand Flights Dear travellers, if you’re already confused about carry-on restrictions, good luck. Now, there’s another item to add on to your worry. Starting 30 Jun, passengers are not allowed to carry-on 350ml (350g) of “inorganic powders” onboard flights to the United States, Australia and New Zealand. This new rule will affect more than 30 flights a day in Singapore. Source Ban on inorganic powders exceeding 350g Inorganic powders must not exceed 350ml or 350g. This is approximately the size of an average can of soda. Restrictions include: Salt Bath bombs Talcum powder Sand Powdered deodorant Foot powder Cosmetics – both compressed & loose powders (depending on brand) Powdered detergent & cleaning products (depending on brand) Source Guests are reminded to check in all inorganic powders which exceed the new limit. Organic powder is fine There is no limit on bringing in organic powder. But these items must be presented to officers during security checks. Organic powder* comprises of: Powder baby formula Human ashes Medical or therapeutic products *Powder which consists of or is derived from living matter. Singapore Airlines (SIA) advised passengers to store […]
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