Lighter refills containing flammable gas (Special Provision 169)
For Lighter refills containing flammable gas (Special Provision 169), carrier is US DOT (49 CFR, all modes); restriction type is restricted; scope is transportation in commerce (US); air limits apply; conditions is Lighter refills may not exceed 4 fluid ounces capacity or 65 grams of fuel; by passenger aircraft net mass may not exceed 1 kg per package; by cargo-only aircraft 15 kg per package, recorded from its source on 2026-08-10.
- Item category
- Lighter refills containing flammable gas (Special Provision 169) verified
- Carrier
- US DOT (49 CFR, all modes) our reading
- Restriction type
- restricted our reading
- Scope
- transportation in commerce (US); air limits apply our reading
- Conditions
- Lighter refills may not exceed 4 fluid ounces capacity or 65 grams of fuel; by passenger aircraft net mass may not exceed 1 kg per package; by cargo-only aircraft 15 kg per package. verified
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
What the source says
Lighter refills offered for transportation under this entry may not exceed 4 fluid ounces capacity (7.22 cubic inches) or contain more than 65 grams of fuel.
— ecfr.gov, retrieved 2026-08-10
Source
- ecfr.govhttps://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-49/subtitle-B/chapter-I/subchapter-C/part-172/subpart-B