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Stay up to date with the latest updates, procedures and regulations from TAP Air Cargo.

New Procedure for the Acceptance of Dangerous Goods (DGR)

2026-03-02 -

TAP Air Cargo informs that, effective immediately, the acceptance of Dangerous Goods (DG) will be carried out exclusively segregated from general cargo, in compliance with the applicable regulations and international standards.

Goods Descriptions – ICS 2.0 and Global Compliance

2026-01-22 -

TAP Air Cargo share some important information regarding the ICS 2.0 processes and the areas where improvements are required to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Operational Update – Resumption of Operations to CCS via FOR

2026-01-13 -

TAP Air Cargo informs that cargo operations to Caracas (CCS) via Fortaleza (FOR) have been resumed, using a dedicated freighter operation, B737-300F, with a capacity of 20T- 100 m³.

Operational Notice – Charges Collect to Sweden

2026-01-12 -

TAP Air Cargo informs that, with immediate effect, it is no longer possible to ship cargo to Sweden under Charges Collect (CC) conditions.

Update of Irregularity Codes

2026-01-05 -

We would like to inform you that an update has been carried out to the irregularity codes, with the removal of some previously applicable codes. Additionally, please be advised that a specific instruction related to the SSPD cargo associated with the irregularity will be inserted.

Temporary Mail Embargo to the United States

2025-08-29 -

Due to regulatory changes communicated by the Government of the United States, TAP Air Cargo will implement a temporary embargo on mail shipments to the United States, effective August 29, 2025.

EBR Statement

2025-05-06 -

TAP Air Cargo will no longer require the EBR declaration by MAWB. Cargo delivered to or in transit through the USA without an EBR declaration will now be accepted for carriage.

1999 Montreal Convention

2024-12-17 -

Revision of limits of liability.

ACAS program (Air Cargo Advanced Screening)

2024-11-26 -

Vague and Unacceptable Commodity Descriptions.

Temporary Suspension of Rodent Shipments on TAP Flights

2024-11-20 -

Until further notice, TAP will not be accepting rodents for transportation (mice, hamsters, moles, squirrels, beavers, chinchillas, guinea pigs...).

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