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Shipping of toner and ink cartridges will now be banned  if they weigh over one pound. This new rule will apply to cargo that is shipped on passenger flights.

Cargo shipped from and coming from the countries of Somalia and Yemen will also be banned. Germany and England have also instituted a ban on cargo from Somalia.

Cargo considered high risk will also be prohibited from US passenger planes. At this point, the US government has not stated what is considered high risk cargo. The high risk cargo can be opened or screened with x rays, although the specified details of exactly what needs to be screened and the method of screening has not yet been determined.

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