# Mercury contained in manufactured articles — Postal shipping restrictions by item category For Mercury contained in manufactured articles, carrier is USPS; restriction type is restricted; scope is domestic mail (air and surface); conditions is Hazard class 8, UN3506, packing group III; domestic mail air: 8C; domestic mail surface: 8C, recorded from its source on 2026-08-10. - **Item category:** Mercury contained in manufactured articles _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Carrier:** USPS _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_ - **Restriction type:** restricted _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_ - **Scope:** domestic mail (air and surface) _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_ - **Conditions:** Hazard class 8, UN3506, packing group III; domestic mail air: 8C; domestic mail surface: 8C _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > Mercury contained in manufactured articles 8 UN3506 III 8C 8C ## 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/).