Special Cargo Handling

In this section, you may verify the acceptability and unacceptability of your special cargo in each arriving airport.

  • Please check the reference section carefully when you find "*" symbol in the table below.
  • The indication of "class" in the table is the class and divisions from the list of Dangerous Goods.
  • Japan
  • East Asia/Far East
  • Southeast Asia/South Asia
  • North America
  • Europe
Japan
Airport
(Arrival)
Charges
Collect
DG
*2
KEEP
COOL
KEEP
FROZEN
AVI VAL Reference
(DG Class/ Regulations etc)
Tokyo (Narita) / NRT  
Nagoya (Chubu) / NGO  
Osaka (Kansai) / KIX  
Fukuoka / FUK  
Tokyo (Haneda) / HND  
Okinawa / OKA ×  
Airport
(Arrival)
Charges
Collect
DG
※2
KEEP
COOL
KEEP
FROZEN
AVI VAL Reference
(DG Class/ Regulations etc)
Guangzhou / CAN × ※3  
Dalian / DLC × ※3 △* Transportation permit is required.
Hangzhou / HGH × ※3 △* △* × Transportation permit is required.
Beijing / PEK ※3  
Shanghai Pudong / PVG ※3  
Shanghai Hongqiao / SHA × ※3 △* △* × × Transportation permit is required.
Shenzhen / SZX × ※3 △* Transportation permit is required.
Qingdao / TAO × ※3 △* Transportation permit is required.
Xiamen / XMN × ※3  
Hong Kong / HKG △* Transportation permit is required depending on species.
Seoul Gimpo / GMP × × × × ×  
Seoul Incheon / ICN  
Taipei Taoyuan / TPE  
Taipei Songshan / TSA ×(a) ○(b) ○(b)
  • (a) Dry ice and Lithium batteries are acceptable.
  • (b) Advanced arrangements are required by the day before arrival.
Vladivostok / VVO × ※3 ○*
  • *Animals suffering, or suspected of suffering, from an infectious disease, as well as produce and/or raw material of animal origin are unacceptable.
  • Forage that may be carriers of infectious diseases are unacceptable.
Airport
(Arrival)
Charges
Collect
DG
*2
KEEP
COOL
KEEP
FROZEN
AVI VAL Reference
(DG Class/ Regulations etc)
Bangkok / BKK ○* Class 7 is unacceptable.
Mumbai / BOM × No AVI room
Jakarta / CGK × ○* Class 7 is unacceptable.
RRE is acceptable.
Delhi/DEL ×  
Hanoi/HAN × ○* Class 7 is unacceptable.
Kuala Lumpur / KUL  
Manila / MNL ×  
Ho Chi Minh City / SGN ○* Class 7 is unacceptable.
Singapore / SIN ○* DG is unable to store in freezer except for ICE.
Sydney / SYD ×  
Perth/ PER × ×  
Airport
(Arrival)
Charges
Collect
DG
*2
KEEP
COOL
KEEP
FROZEN
AVI VAL Reference
(DG Class/ Regulations etc)
Honolulu / HNL × ○ *(a) ○ *(a) (a) Advanced arrangements are required at least 1 day prior to arrival
Washington D.C. / IAD × ○ *(a) ○ *(a) (a) Advanced arrangements are required at least 1 day prior to arrival
Houston / IAH × ○ *(a) ○ *(a) (a) Advanced arrangements are required at least 1 day prior to arrival
New York / JFK × ○ *(a) (a) Advanced arrangements are required at least 1 day prior to arrival
Los Angeles / LAX × ○ *(a) (a) Advanced arrangements are required at least 1 day prior to arrival
Mexico City / MEX × ○ *(a) ○ *(b,c) (a) Only Class 3 & 9 are acceptable.
(b) Unacceptable on weekends and holidays.
(c) Advanced arrangements are required at least 1day prior to arrival
Chicago / ORD × ○ *(a) ○ *(a) (a) Advanced arrangements are required at least 1 day prior to arrival
Seattle / SEA × ○ *(a,b) ○ *(a) (a) Advanced arrangements are required at least 1 day prior to arrival
(b) AVIH is unaaceptable on weekends and Holidays.
San Francisco / SFO ○ *(b) × ○ *(a) ○ *(a) (a) Advanced arrangements are required at least 1 day prior to arrival
(b) Dry Ice cargo cannot be stored
Vancouver / YVR × ○ *(a) ○ *(b) (a) Advanced arrangements are required at least 2 days prior to arrival
(b) Advanced arrangements are required at least 1 day prior to arrival
Airport
(Arrival)
Charges
Collect
DG
*2
KEEP
COOL
KEEP
FROZEN
AVI VAL Reference
(DG Class/ Regulations etc)
Brussels / BRU ○(a,b)
  • (a)Class 1 & 7 are unacceptable.
  • (b)Medical supplies (pharmaceuticals) which does not include Dry ice and Class1&6&7, Division 2.3, Division 4.3 can be stored in cool facility.
Paris / CDG ○(c) ○(c) ○(a,b) ○(a)
  • (a) Unacceptable on weekends and holidays.
  • (b) Advanced arrangements are required at least 3 days prior to arrival.
  • (c) DG is unable to store except for ICE.
Duesseldorf / DUS ○* × ×
  • Class 1 and 7 are unable to store in cool facility.
Frankfurt / FRA ○* ○*
  • DG except for Class 2, Dry ice and UN3373 are unable to store in cool facility.
London / LHR ○(b) ○(b) ○(a)
  • (a)
    Advanced arrangements are required for PET SCHEME.
    (b)
    Advanced arrangements are required at least 48 hours prior to arrival.
Munich / MUC ○(a) ○(b) ○(b) ○(c) ○(c)
  • (a) Class 1 is unacceptable. Class 7 is acceptable only on weekdays.
  • (b) Dry ice, Division 6.1 and Class 7 are unable to store in cool facility.
  • (c) Unacceptable on weekends and holidays.
Vienna / VIE ○(a) ○(a) ○(b)
  • (a) DG is unable to store in cool facility.
  • (b) Unacceptable on weekends and holidays.
  • 1 Prior arrangements to obtain the permission of transportation is required if you are importing any "Toxic and Infectious Substances (Class 6 of Dangerous Goods)" to Canada.

To know more about Dangerous Goods and their definitions, click here.

Dangerous Goods

  • 2 Please be well informed that over pack for metal-made single package shall be mandatory for acceptance, as one of preventive measures for leakage of liquid/gel contents.

To learn about over-pack requirements, click here.

Over-pack Requirement

  • 3 Please refer to below link to check DG handling availability at each airports in East Asia.