Can I Bring Nail File (Metal) on a Plane to Canada?

Nail File (Metal)

Nail File (Metal)

Allowed

Allowed in both

According to CATSA guidelines, allowed in both. Wrap in checked bag.

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The final decision rests with the CATSA officer on whether an item is allowed through the checkpoint. Official CATSA Rules →

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Carry-on baggage

Allowed

Checked baggage

Allowed

CATSA Officer

Makes the final decision

Source: Official CATSA Regulations ↗Updated: May 20, 2026

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