Non-Transportable Items
Arizona Moving Company | Office Moving
Non – transportable items are a significant consideration when moving. These non-transportable items can range from hazardous materials to high value items such as jewelry. Your belongings that are irreplaceable such as family photos, sensitive documents are also non – transportable items, it’s important to recognize your belonging that should not be packed and moved to save undue stress or harm that could be caused by transporting them.
We have put together a list of examples of non –transportable items you should not pack and transport with the rest of your shipment. As you go through the list you can appropriately determine how to handle the non transportable items for your upcoming move. We are always keeping your best interest and safety in mind during your move.
The following item are examples of items that moving companies, by federal law or internal policy cannot transport.
Hazardous material such as explosives, compressed gas, flammable liquids, and solids, poisons, corrosives, and radioactive materials are not allowed to transport.
Common examples include:
- Nail Polish
- Paint and paint thinners
- Lighter fluid
- Gasoline
- Fireworks
- Oxygen bottles
- Propane cylinders
- Automotive repair and maintance chemicals
- Radio pharmaceuticals
- Matches
Other items not recommended for transport on the van include
- Firearms
- Food in glass jars and perishable foods
- Prescription drugs need for immediate use
Transport items of personal importance of sentimental value with you, such as
- Cash
- Collectables (i.e. Coins)
- Family photos
- Important personal documents(i.e. wills, deeds
- Jewelry
- Moving Documents
Take these non transportable items into consideration when preparing for your move. Not only are the hazardous materials dangerous to your movers and drivers safety, but they are also things that can be easily purchased again at your residence. Its best to keep our high-value items with you at all times during your move as most of these belongings are expensive and /or irreplaceable. Its recommend not to transport food if you do not have to, and prescription drugs are best kept that person in case of use.
