Moving Tips - Packing
Non-Allowables
Before your possessions are packed and loaded, it is important that you understand which types of items can not be shipped because they represent a hazard or are perishable. Listed below are some common non-allowable items that you wil need to address prior to your pack and load dates:
| Hazardous Materials | ||
 Aerosols Fireworks Nail Polish Ammonia Gasoline Nail Polish Remover Car Batteries Kerosene
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Charcoal Lamp Oil Pesticides Charcoal Lighter Fluid Liquid Bleach Poisons Chemistry Sets Loaded Guns |
Cleaning Solvents Matches Propane Tanks Fertilizer Motor Oil Sterno Pool Chemicals Paints
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| Personal Items | ||
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Address Books Financial Documents Professional Files Airline Tickets Tax Records |
Research Projects CDs Medicine Software Backups Checkbooks |
Personal Video Tapes Sterling Silver Car Keys Jewelry/Furs School Records |
| Perishables | ||
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Frozen Food Plants |
Refrigerated Foods Half-Used Foods |
Produce Any living thing |
This information is provided as a general planning guide to assist you with your move. Specific information and guildelines may be different with the actual moving company and all of the information provided by the moving company will supersede the above information.
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