Each shipping carrier may have different restrictions, label requirements and service limitations when shipping hazardous goods. Due to this, XPS Ship is unable to process shipments containing hazardous materials. As the shipper, you are responsible for properly identifying if your shipment contains hazardous or dangerous materials.
Hazardous Materials/Dangerous goods may include, but are not limited to:
Aerosol spray receptacles (e.g., household cleaners, disinfectants, hairspray, spray paint)
Airbags and airbag inflators
Alcohols (e.g., rubbing alcohol, high-proof spirits)
Ammunition and gun powders
Bleaches
Camping equipment (e.g., camping stove, kerosene lanterns)
Car batteries
Carbon dioxide canisters and cylinders
Consumer electronics with lithium batteries (e.g., cell phones, laptops)
Dry ice
Essential oils (flammable)
Fertilizer compounds and ammonium nitrate fertilizers
Fire extinguishers
Fireworks consumer and novelty
Fragrances (e.g., perfumes and colognes)
Fuel-powered Equipment (containing fuel)
Fuels (e.g., gasoline, diesel fuel, propane, kerosene)
Hand sanitizer
Inks (flammable)
Insecticides and pest control products
Lighters and matches
Lithium batteries, including portable chargers and power banks
Mercury and articles that contain mercury
Nail polish and nail polish remover
Oxygen tanks (medical and recreational)
Paints
Paint thinners and removers
Refrigerant gases (e.g., liquid nitrogen or carbon dioxide)
Scuba tanks
Smoke detectors
Swimming pool chemicals
Wood treatment products (e.g., sealants, stains, varnishes)
If you are not sure whether your commodity meets the definition of a dangerous good, contact the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) at 1.800.467.4922
XPS Ship, as well as the shipping carrier, is not liable for, nor will any adjustment, refund or credit of any kind be made, as a result of any discrepancy if a package containing hazardous materials is returned to the shipper.