Hazard Class 3: Flammable and Combustible Liquids

 

Type

Common Examples

Domestic

International

Domestic Mail

Maximum Amount Permitted in Mail

Additional Information

Air

Surface

DMM

PUB 52

Flammable Liquids

(Flashpoint not more than 141¡F)

Acetone, rubbing alcohol, witch hazel

N

Y

N

601.10.13

343.21

601.10.13

ORM-D or limited quantity only (dependent on flashpoint).

Gasoline and items containing gasoline or gasoline fumes

N

N

N

601.10.13

343.23b

601.10.13

Gasoline and items containing gasoline or gasoline fumes are always prohibited.

Paint, paint-related materials

N

Y

N

601.10.13

343.26

601.10.13

ORM-D or limited quantity only (dependent on flashpoint).

Cigarette lighters (flammable liquid)

N

Y

N

601.10.13

343.25

601.10.13

Pre-approval from PCSC required as per DMM.

Combustible Liquids

(Flashpoint above 141¡F & below 200¡F)

Diesel fuel, kerosene

Y*

Y

N

601.10.13

343.24e

601.10.13

ORM-D or limited quantity only. Flash-point must be greater than 1410 F.

Waxes & polishes

Y*

Y

N

601.10.13

343.24j

601.10.13

ORM-D or limited quantity only (dependent on flashpoint).

Adhesives & cements

Y*

Y

N

601.10.13

343.24g

601.10.13

ORM-D or limited quantity only (dependent on flashpoint).