Can dry ice be carried on board in Vietnam?

Items or articles

Checked baggage

Carry-on baggage

On the person

Approval of the operator(s) is required

The pilot-in-command must be informed

Restrictions

20) Dry ice

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

No

a) no more than 2.5 kg per person.

b) used to pack perishables that are not dangerous goods.

c) the package must permit the release of carbon dioxide gas.

d) when carried in checked baggage, each package must be marked:

- “DRY ICE” or “CARBON DIOXIDE, SOLID”

- the net weight of dry ice is 2.5 kg or less.

No.

Description

1

Explosives and incendiary substances and other non-readily available components such as detonators, ignitors and secondary items such as incendiary material devices capable of being used to cause serious injury or threatening the safety of aircraft, including:

1.1

ammunition

1.2

blasting caps

1.3

detonators and fuses

1.4

replica or imitation explosive devices

1.5

mines, grenades and other explosive military stores

1.6

pyrotechnics, including fireworks

1.7

Smoke-generating canisters or cartridges; and

1.8

dynamite, gunpowder and plastic explosives; and

2

guns, firearms and other devices designed to cause serious injury or capable of being mistaken for such devices, including components of firearms and ammunition (improvised, single discharge weapons such as 3D printed items that may not be identifiable). Those include:

2.1

firearms of all types, including pistols, revolvers, rifles and shotguns

2.2

toy guns, replicas and imitation firearms capable of being mistaken for real weapons

2.3

component parts of firearms, excluding telescopic sights

2.3

compressed air and carbon dioxide guns, including pistols, pellet guns, rifles and ball bearing guns

2.4

signal flare pistols and starter pistols

2.5

electrical stun devices and improvised devices

2.6

laser guns or laser devices (except laser pens used in teaching and presentations)

3

chemical substances, such as:

3.1

disabling and incapacitating chemicals, gases and sprays, such as mace, pepper or capsicum sprays, acid sprays, animal repellent sprays, and tear gas;

3.2

chemicals that, when mixed, are capable of creating a hazard through reaction (hypergolic reactions); and

3.3

chemicals that cause any hazard to life or property whether or not classified as Dangerous Goods;

4

Objects with sharp points or sharp edges, and devices that discharge projectiles capable of being used to cause serious injury, including:

4.1

items designed for chopping, such as axes, hatchets and cleavers; ice axes and ice picks

4.2

razor blades and box cutters

4.3

harpoon guns and spear guns; and

4.4

slingshots and catapults

4.5

knives with blades of more than 6 cm

4.6

scissors with blades of more than 6 cm as measured from the fulcrum

4.7

martial arts equipment with sharp points or sharp edges; and daggers, swords, spears, bayonets, knives, rulers, fists, maces, bows, names, crossbows

4.8

Camera base, camera, sticks, umbrella with metal chop

4.9

Other sharp, pointed objects that could be used as weapons totaled more than 10 cm

5

Workers’ tools capable of being used either to cause serious injury or to threaten the safety of aircraft, including:

5.1

Crowbars, Spades, hoes, shovels, sickles, chisels, chisels, picks

5.2

Drills and drill bits, including cordless portable power drills

5.3

Tools with blades or shafts more than 6 cm capable of use as weapons, such as screwdrivers and chisels

5.4

Hammers, wrenches, pliers with a length of more than 10 cm

5.5

Saws, including cordless portable power saws

5.6

Blowtorches

5.7

Bolt guns and nail guns

6

Blunt instruments capable of being used to cause serious injury when used to hit, including:

6.1

sports clubs such as baseball bats, golf clubs, hockey sticks, billiard clubs, ski clubs

6.2

clubs and batons, such as billy clubs, blackjacks and night sticks

6.3

martial arts equipment

7

LAGs as specified in the guidance material for security controls of LAGs