Paints and solvents, flammable (thinners, turpentine, MEK, acetone, lacquers) · FAA (air transport)
For Paints and solvents, flammable (thinners, turpentine, MEK, acetone, lacquers), authority is FAA (air transport); restriction type is prohibited; scope is carry-on and checked baggage; conditions is Most paints and paint-related solvents are regulated as flammable liquids and are forbidden, recorded from its source on 2026-08-10.
- Item or substance
- Paints and solvents, flammable (thinners, turpentine, MEK, acetone, lacquers)
- Authority
- FAA (air transport) our reading
- Restriction type
- prohibited our reading
- Scope
- carry-on and checked baggage our reading
- Conditions
- Most paints and paint-related solvents are regulated as flammable liquids and are forbidden.
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What the source says
Most paints and paint-related solvents are regulated as flammable liquids and are forbidden in carry-on or checked baggage.
— faa.gov, retrieved 2026-08-10
Source
- faa.govhttps://www.faa.gov/hazmat/packsafe/paints-solvents