# Duty-free perfume and cologne · FAA (air transport) — Flying with restricted items: FAA, TSA and IATA baggage and air cargo rules

For Duty-free perfume and cologne, authority is FAA (air transport); restriction type is allowed; scope is carry-on baggage; conditions is Toiletry quantity restrictions do not apply when purchased through duty-free and carried on your person or in carry-on baggage, recorded from its source on 2026-08-10.

- **Item or substance:** Duty-free perfume and cologne
- **Authority:** FAA (air transport) _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Restriction type:** allowed _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Scope:** carry-on baggage _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Conditions:** Toiletry quantity restrictions do not apply when purchased through duty-free and carried on your person or in carry-on baggage.

## What the source says

> Perfumes and colognes purchased through airport and airline duty free shops Quantity limits: N/A — Because these are typically purchased at the airport or even on the aircraft, the quantity restrictions for toiletry articles do not apply here when purchased through Duty Free and carried on your person or in carry on baggage. However, quantities are generally regulated by customs/duty rules.

## Source

- https://www.faa.gov/hazmat/packsafe/duty-free-perfume-cologne

Last verified: 2026-08-10. Review by: 2027-08-10.
Part of [Flying with restricted items: FAA, TSA and IATA baggage and air cargo rules](https://referencesource.org/air-travel-item-restrictions/).