Si può portare Pepper Spray in aereo?
No — non è consentito portare pepper spray nel bagaglio a mano ai controlli di sicurezza. Carry-on: banned.
- · Carry-on: banned
- · Checked (US only): 1 × 118 ml with safety mechanism
- · BANNED ENTIRELY entering Canada — see below
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Regolamenti per autorità di sicurezza
Rules by security authority
United States — TSA
Mano:
NO
No — pepper spray is banned from carry-on bags.
Stiva:
LIMITATO
Checked: one 4 fl oz (118 ml) container maximum, and it must have a safety mechanism against accidental discharge.
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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Come imballare pepper spray
Bagaglio a mano: No — pepper spray is banned from carry-on bags.
Bagaglio da stiva: Checked: one 4 fl oz (118 ml) container maximum, and it must have a safety mechanism against accidental discharge.
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Domande Frequenti (FAQ)
Frequently asked questions
Can you bring Pepper Spray in a carry-on?
No — pepper spray is banned from carry-on bags.
Can you pack Pepper Spray in checked luggage?
Checked: one 4 fl oz (118 ml) container maximum, and it must have a safety mechanism against accidental discharge.
Can I bring pepper spray on a plane?
US domestic: one 4 oz (118 ml) container with a safety mechanism, checked bags only. Canada: never — it’s a prohibited weapon there, banned in both bags.
Can I take pepper spray to Canada?
No. Pepper spray is illegal to possess in Canada under the Criminal Code — CATSA confiscates it, and charges are possible.
Is bear spray allowed instead?
Not by TSA (banned both bags). In Canada it’s lawful only as wilderness bear deterrent — check our bear-spray page for the split.
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