How to Ship Hazmat
- Create a new shipping label as usual
- Toggle Contains Hazmat on in the shipment options
- The label is created with the Limited Quantity designation via USPS Ground Advantage
Common Hazmat Items
Aerosol sprays (hairspray, sunscreen, cooking spray), perfume, cologne, nail polish, nail polish remover, hand sanitizer, essential oils, lithium batteries, battery-powered devices, dry ice, lighters, lighter fluid, matches, paint, stain, varnish, solvents, adhesives, pesticides, pool chemicals, drain cleaners, bleach, hydrogen peroxide, fire extinguishers, and pepper spray.Prohibited Items
The following items are prohibited by USPS entirely and cannot be shipped through SimpliSent:- Explosives
- Ammunition
- Fireworks
- Toxic gases
Related
- Create a Label - toggle hazmat during label creation
- USPS Services - USPS Ground Advantage service details
- Glossary - hazmat definition