Lipstick
Solid stick lipstick is not a liquid, so it's allowed without restriction in carry-on and checked bags.
Carry-on
Allowed
Checked
Allowed
Carry-on details
Allowed, no restrictions. Standard solid stick lipstick isn't a liquid or gel, so the 3.4 oz rule doesn't apply.
Checked-bag details
Allowed, no restrictions. No size or quantity limit in checked baggage either.
Special instructions
This applies to solid stick lipstick. Liquid lipstick or lip gloss is treated as a liquid/gel and follows the standard 3.4 oz rule instead.
FAQ
- Is liquid lipstick treated the same as regular stick lipstick?
- No — liquid lipstick is a liquid/gel product and follows the standard 3.4 oz carry-on rule. Solid stick lipstick has no such restriction.
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Source: TSA — What Can I Bring? · Last verified: 2026-08-02
Final decision rests with the security officer at the checkpoint.