# Hafnium powder, wetted with not less than 25 percent water (a visible excess of water must be present) (a) mechanically produced, particle size less than 53 microns; (b) chemically produced, particle size less than 840 microns — Postal shipping restrictions by item category For Hafnium powder, wetted with not less than 25 percent water (a visible excess of water must be present) (a) mechanically produced, particle size less than 53 microns; (b) chemically produced, particle size less than 840 microns, carrier is USPS; restriction type is prohibited; scope is domestic mail (air and surface); conditions is Hazard class 4.1, UN1326, packing group II; domestic mail air: Prohibited; domestic mail surface: Prohibited, recorded from its source on 2026-08-10. - **Item category:** Hafnium powder, wetted with not less than 25 percent water (a visible excess of water must be present) (a) mechanically produced, particle size less than 53 microns; (b) chemically produced, particle size less than 840 microns _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Carrier:** USPS _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_ - **Restriction type:** prohibited _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_ - **Scope:** domestic mail (air and surface) _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_ - **Conditions:** Hazard class 4.1, UN1326, packing group II; domestic mail air: Prohibited; domestic mail surface: Prohibited _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > Hafnium powder, wetted with not less than 25 percent water (a visible excess of water must be present) (a) mechanically produced, particle size less than 53 microns; (b) chemically produced, particle size less than 840 microns 4.1 UN1326 II Prohibited Prohibited ## Source - https://pe.usps.com/cpim/ftp/pubs/pub52/pub52.pdf Last verified: 2026-08-10. Review by: 2027-08-10. Part of [Postal shipping restrictions by item category](https://referencesource.org/shipping-restrictions-by-class/).