Information on items not allowed in-flight baggage and consignment baggage when traveling to Korea
I. Items not allowed in-flight baggage
When traveling in Korea, you need to pay special attention to carry-on luggage. This is because there are items that are prohibited from being carried on board. Typical items prohibited from carry-on luggage are as follows.
liquids, gels, and sprays
Products with liquids, gels, and sprays exceeding 100 ml are prohibited to be carried on board. However, products under 100 ml can be carried on board in a 1-liter transparent zipper bag.
dangerous substances
Dangerous substances such as explosives, gunpowder, and flammable substances are strictly prohibited from being brought into the plane.
a sharp object
Sharp objects, such as knives, scissors, and razors, are restricted to carry on board. However, scissors or razors less than 6 cm in length can be carried on board.
Other restricted goods
There are items that are prohibited from being brought into the cabin, such as lighters, matches, e-cigarettes, and drones.
In addition, various items such as animals, weapons, and drugs are restricted from being brought into the plane, so it is recommended to check in advance.
II. No consignment baggage items
You also need to be careful with consignment luggage when traveling to Korea. This is because there are items that cannot be loaded in consignment luggage. Representative consignment luggage prohibited items are as follows.
dangerous substances
Dangerous substances such as explosives, gunpowder, and flammable substances cannot be loaded into consigned luggage.
perishable goods
Perishable goods such as fresh food and refrigerated/frozen food cannot be loaded in consigned luggage.
valuables
Expensive valuables such as cash, jewelry, precious metals, cameras, and laptops cannot be loaded into consignment baggage.
Animals
Living animals cannot be loaded into consignment luggage.
Other restricted goods
Various items such as weapons, drugs, and radioactive substances are restricted from bringing in consignment luggage.
These non-exempt items may vary depending on airline or customs regulations, so it is important to check them in advance.
There are various items that cannot be loaded into your in-flight luggage and checked luggage during your trip to Korea. It is important to check and prepare this in advance. Be aware of prohibited items such as liquids, hazardous substances, and sharp objects, and be aware that valuable or perishable items cannot be loaded into your checked luggage. This will help you enjoy a safe and comfortable trip to Korea.