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Paint and related items (UN1263) — lacquer, varnish, shellac, etc. · USPS

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For Paint and related items (UN1263), carrier is USPS; item or substance is Paint and related items (UN1263) — lacquer, varnish, shellac, etc; restriction type is restricted; scope is domestic mail via surface transportation; conditions is Mailable if qualify as Limited Quantity surface material and meet quantity limitations and packaging requirements; Packaging Instruction 3A or 3B as applicable, recorded from its source on 2026-08-04.

Paint and Related Items (UN1263): A flammable or combustible liquid, which includes items such as lacquer, paint-thinning or paint-drying compounds, shellac, varnish, liquid aluminum, liquid bronze, liquid gold, liquid wood filler, and liquid lacquer base. They are mailable if they qualify as Limited Quantity surface material

— pe.usps.com, retrieved 2026-08-04

Item or substance
Paint and related items (UN1263) — lacquer, varnish, shellac, etc.
Carrier
USPS our reading
Restriction type
restricted our reading
Scope
domestic mail via surface transportation our reading
Conditions
Mailable if qualify as Limited Quantity surface material and meet quantity limitations and packaging requirements; Packaging Instruction 3A or 3B as applicable
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