Quote Originally Posted by vt_maverick View Post
I had a guy at a yard in Australia tell me he couldn't ship the steering wheel precisely because of the risk of a charge deployment - he said they were considered explosives for the purposes of some trade regulations.
You, and he, are correct. Airbags can't legally be transported by air. Shipping UPS ground is okay, though. I purchased some seats w/undeployed airbags shipped, and the salvage yard had to jump through some hops to get them to me.

But, people still ship by air anyway *lol*