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¿Se puede llevar Laundry Detergent en un avión?

Equipamiento y varios

By Capt. Marcus Vance (Aviation Security Consultant) Reviewed by Elena Rostova (Regulatory Specialist) Verified against TSA/CATSA:
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Mano: ✓ SÍ Bodega: ✓ SÍ

Sí — puedes llevar laundry detergent en el equipaje de mano en el avión. Powder/pellets: allowed; >12 oz separate bin.

  • · Powder/pellets: allowed; >12 oz separate bin
  • · Liquid detergent: 3.4 oz containers, liquids bag
  • · Detergent sheets: dry — completely unrestricted
  • · Dryer sheets: fine either bag
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Normativas por autoridad de seguridad

Rules by security authority

United States — TSA

Mano:

SÍ

Yes — powder/pellet detergent is allowed; containers over 12 oz of powder go in a separate X-ray bin.

Bodega:

SÍ

Yes — sheets and powder travel checked without limits; liquid detergent follows the liquid rule.

Rule conditions: Powder/pellets: allowed; >12 oz separate binLiquid detergent: 3.4 oz containers, liquids bagDetergent sheets: dry — completely unrestrictedDryer sheets: fine either bag

Flying internationally? Security follows the country you depart from — the authority above applies at your departure airport. Customs at arrival is separate.

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Cómo empacar laundry detergent

Equipaje de mano: Yes — powder/pellet detergent is allowed; containers over 12 oz of powder go in a separate X-ray bin.

Equipaje facturado: Yes — sheets and powder travel checked without limits; liquid detergent follows the liquid rule.

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Preguntas frecuentes

Frequently asked questions

Can you bring Laundry Detergent in a carry-on?

Yes — powder/pellet detergent is allowed; containers over 12 oz of powder go in a separate X-ray bin.

Can you pack Laundry Detergent in checked luggage?

Yes — sheets and powder travel checked without limits; liquid detergent follows the liquid rule.

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