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Peut-on apporter Laundry Detergent en avion ?

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By Capt. Marcus Vance (Aviation Security Consultant) Reviewed by Elena Rostova (Regulatory Specialist) Verified against TSA/CATSA:
La réponse courte
Cabine : ✓ OUI Soute : ✓ OUI

Oui — vous pouvez emporter laundry detergent en bagage cabine dans l'avion. 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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Règles par autorité de sécurité

Rules by security authority

United States — TSA

Cabine :

OUI

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

Soute :

OUI

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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Comment emballer laundry detergent

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

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

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Foire aux questions

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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