---
type: restriction
id: usps-pesticides-insecticides-herbicides-with-oral-ld50-greater-than-300-mg-kg-nonregu
asset: shipping-restrictions-by-class
title: "Pesticides, insecticides, herbicides with oral LD50 greater than 300 mg/kg (nonregulated) — Postal shipping restrictions by item category"
sources:
  - https://pe.usps.com/text/pub52/pub52c3_025.htm
source_quote: "Liquids and solids such as pesticides, insecticides, herbicides, and irritating material ( 346.11 (b) ), that do not meet the classification criteria of a hazardous material per 49 CFR &sect; 172.101 with an oral LD50 value greater than 300 mg/kg are mailable but must be packaged in rigid outer packaging"
generated: true
harvested: 2026-08-04
stale_after: 2027-08-04
item_category: "Pesticides, insecticides, herbicides with oral LD50 greater than 300 mg/kg (nonregulated)"
carrier: "USPS"
restriction_type: "restricted"
scope: "all domestic mail"
conditions: "Mailable but must be packaged in rigid outer packaging per 339.4 and able to withstand normal transit; liquids must also follow 451.3(a)"
verified: false
unverified_fields: carrier, conditions, item_category, scope
---
**Item category:** Pesticides, insecticides, herbicides with oral LD50 greater than 300 mg/kg (nonregulated)

**Carrier:** USPS

**Restriction type:** restricted

**Scope:** all domestic mail

**Conditions:** Mailable but must be packaged in rigid outer packaging per 339.4 and able to withstand normal transit; liquids must also follow 451.3(a)

> Liquids and solids such as pesticides, insecticides, herbicides, and irritating material ( 346.11 (b) ), that do not meet the classification criteria of a hazardous material per 49 CFR &sect; 172.101 with an oral LD50 value greater than 300 mg/kg are mailable but must be packaged in rigid outer packaging

Source: <https://pe.usps.com/text/pub52/pub52c3_025.htm>
