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TSA baggage rules catalogue

Browse the full list of TSA travel item classifications, carry-on rules and checked hold guidance.

Food

Canned Food

Also: soup cans, canned tuna

Carry-on: RestrictedChecked: Allowed
Baby

Car Seat

Also: child car seat, booster seat

Carry-on: AllowedChecked: Allowed
Documents

Cash / Currency

Also: money, bills

Carry-on: AllowedChecked: Allowed
Food

Cat Food

Also: cat kibble, canned cat food

Carry-on: AllowedChecked: Allowed
Medicine

CBD Oil

Also: cannabidiol oil, hemp oil

Carry-on: RestrictedChecked: Restricted
Food

Chips

Also: crisps, potato chips

Carry-on: AllowedChecked: Allowed
Food

Chocolate

Also: candy bar, chocolate bar

Carry-on: AllowedChecked: Allowed
Food

Chocolate Bar

Also: candy bar, sweets

Carry-on: AllowedChecked: Allowed
Household

Christmas Gifts

Also: wrapped gifts, holiday presents

Carry-on: AllowedChecked: Allowed
Flammables

Cigarettes

Also: tobacco cigarettes, smokes

Carry-on: AllowedChecked: Allowed
Flammables

Cigars

Also: cigarillos, cuban cigars

Carry-on: AllowedChecked: Allowed
Food

Coffee Beans / Ground Coffee

Also: ground coffee, starbucks coffee

Carry-on: AllowedChecked: Allowed