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Bug Repellent
Bug repellent products are permitted on flights only if they are intended for skin application. Carry-on items must follow the 100 ml rule, while checked bags have aggregate quantity limits. Air-sprayed insecticides are strictly prohibited.
Baggage Rules
Cabin Baggage
✓ Allowed
Checked Baggage
✓ Allowed
Quantity Limit
Carry-on: 100ml, Checked: 2L total / 500ml per container
Packaging Requirement
Aerosol nozzle must be protected with a cap.
Safety Guide
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1. Ensure the bug repellent is specifically for skin application.
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2. Do not pack insecticides designed for air or insect spraying.
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3. Use containers of 100 ml or less for carry-on luggage.
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4. Ensure total quantity in checked bags does not exceed 2 liters.
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5. Verify that individual containers do not exceed 500 ml.
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6. Secure aerosol nozzles with a cap to prevent discharge.
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7. Protect the button from accidental activation during transit.
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8. Consult your airline for any additional specific restrictions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, you are allowed to bring bug repellent intended for skin application. In carry-on luggage, containers must not exceed 100 ml (3.4 oz). Insecticides meant for spraying in the air are strictly prohibited.
The total aggregate quantity of medicinal and toiletry articles, including aerosols, must not exceed 2 kg or 2 liters per person. Each individual container must not exceed 0.5 kg or 500 ml in capacity.
Yes, all aerosol release devices must be protected with a cap or another mechanism to prevent accidental discharge. This is a mandatory safety requirement to ensure the product does not activate during the flight.
No, only repellents designed for skin application are permitted. Products designed to be sprayed into the air or directly at insects are not allowed in either carry-on or checked baggage under any circumstances.
This information is for guidance only. Your airline may apply different rules. Always check with your airline before travel.
Item Details
Item Name
Bug Repellent
Category
Other