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Old Jul 14, 2011 | 8:39 am
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Originally Posted by MITjazz
Someone is bringing some cologne from Europe back to the US next week. The bottle is only an ounce, but since cologne contains alcohol, is it considered a flammable liquid? The person was going to put it in a carry-on in case the check-through luggage gets lost, but now we're concerned that it might be confiscated by TSA in the carry-on.

We're never encountered this situation before.
Put it in your 3-1-1 bag and there shouldn't be an issue. Is the person making a connection in the US? If not, then they shouldn't have to deal with the TSA (except if they are traveling through a terminal set up like ATL).
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