The following is a list of items that may cause injury, fire, or explosion. Therefore, they cannot be included in your move, as stipulated by Federal law.
• Aerosols of any kind
• Ammunition
• Antifreeze
• Bleach
• Butane
• Disinfectant Cleaners (especially those containing ammonia or chlorine)
• Fire Extinguishers
• Firewood
• Gas or oils
• House Paints
• Live Plants
• Matches/Candles
• Open containers of liquid
• Open non-sealed food containers
• Open alcohol containers
• Perishable food, unless your mover specifically tells you it’s OK
• Paints / Varnishes
• Propane Tanks or cans
• Welding gas
If you have any doubts about whether or not you should ship something, ask your mover or consult the American Association of Moving and Storage at:
http://www.moving.org.