Prohibited hold baggage
You are not permitted to carry certain items in your hold baggage. View the List of Prohibited Baggage Items drawn up by the EU.
Carrying hazardous substances on board
In some cases, hazardous substances may be carried as dangerous cargo. Please ask your airline about this. The airline will ensure that the cargo is specially packaged, labelled and provided with the necessary transport documentation.
When in doubt, call
If you have any doubts about the suitability of certain items, please call your airline. If you have any questions about chemical/flammable substances, call the Transport and Water Management Inspectorate (IVW) on +31 (0) 88 489 00 00.