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Inspecting Parcels to Avoid Illegal Items

Ensuring Compliance and Safety During Parcel Inspection

Importance of Parcel Inspection​

Inspecting parcels before accepting them is crucial to ensure they do not contain illegal or prohibited items. This protects travelers from legal issues and maintains the integrity of the AirJIT platform.

Steps for Inspecting Parcels​

  1. Visual Inspection:

    • Conduct a thorough visual inspection of the parcel's exterior
    • Look for signs of tampering
    • Check for suspicious markings
    • Note any unusual odors or leaks

  2. Check Labels:

    • Verify parcel labels match information in AirJIT system
    • Confirm sender's details
    • Validate recipient's information
    • Check declared contents

  3. Open the Parcel:

    • Carefully open and inspect contents
    • Ensure items match shipper's description
    • Look for hidden compartments
    • Document the inspection process

  4. Use Detection Tools:

    • Utilize portable scanners if available
    • Check for hidden compartments
    • Look for suspicious items
    • Document any findings

Identifying Illegal Items​

  1. Prohibited Items List:

    • Know AirJIT's prohibited items
    • Stay updated on policy changes
    • Understand reasons for restrictions
    • Report violations immediately

  2. Customs Regulations:

    • Research destination country rules
    • Check for restricted items
    • Understand import/export laws
    • Keep documentation handy

  3. Suspicious Items:

    • Trust your instincts
    • Look for unusual characteristics
    • Note inconsistencies
    • Report concerns promptly

What to Do If You Find Illegal Items​

  1. Don't Touch:

    • Leave items in place
    • Avoid direct contact
    • Maintain evidence integrity

  2. Document:

    • Take clear photos
    • Note all details
    • Record time and location

  3. Report:

    • Contact AirJIT support immediately
    • Inform local authorities if necessary
    • Follow provided instructions
    • Maintain communication records

By conducting thorough parcel inspections and following these guidelines, travelers can avoid illegal items and ensure compliance with AirJIT's policies and local laws.