What goods are classed as dangerous good?

What goods are classed as dangerous goods?

Dangerous Goods (also referred to as hazardous materials or restricted articles), are described as articles or substances that are capable of posing a significant risk to health, safety or property when transported by air.

The following are some examples of dangerous goods that must be declared at time of booking:

• Oil-based paint and thinners (flammable liquids)
• Industrial solvents
• Insecticides, garden chemicals (fertilizers, poisons)
• Lithium Batteries (not in cameras)
• Magnetized materials
• Machinery (chain saws, outboard engines containing fuel)
• Fuel for camp stoves, lanterns, torches or heating elements
• Automobile batteries
• Infectious substances
• Any compound, liquid or gas that has toxic characteristics
• Bleach
• Flammable adhesives
• Perfume
• Alcohol