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batteries
Carry-on
Not allowed
Checked bag
Not allowed
Send with traveler
Not allowed
Banned outright by most airlines because the large lithium batteries have caused fires. Do not attempt in cabin or checked baggage.
Guidance, not legal advice — rules vary by country and airline; the final say belongs to the airline, security screening, and customs.
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