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Items Not Recommended for the Van

It is best to make other arrangements for the transfer of certain negotiable items or articles of extraordinary value such as:

  • Cash
  • Personal documents (title, tax information etc.)
  • Deeds, wills and other valuable papers
  • Jewelry
  • Furs
  • Stamp and coin collections
  • Photographs

If transporting these or any other items please list them on the high value inventory.

To guard against damage that can be caused by combustion, leakage, or explosion, we can not transport the following items in our vans:

  • Aerosol cans of any kind
  • Ammunition
  • Cleaning fluids or liquids (Tide, Cheer, Dawn, Clorox etc)
  • Fireworks
  • Matches and lighter fluid
  • Gasoline and kerosene (we can not move any containers, empty or full)
  • Propane tanks, (we can not move any containers, empty or full)
  • Paints and paint remover (mineral spirits, turpentine)
  • Any hazardous materials
  • Wine or Champaign (Items can freeze during transport in colder months)
  • Carbonated beverage (Items can freeze during transport in colder months)
  • All perishable foods (We do not transport items that require refrigeration)
  • Cologne and perfume can only be moved if they are sealed in plastic zip-lock bags, we are not responsible for leakage or damage to other items do to leakage.

REMEMBER, THIS IS FOR YOUR PROTECTION.


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Hollander International Moving and Storage Company, Inc.
ILL. CC 30236-MC-R ILL CC 8668 MC-C US DOT 125563 ICC MC2934
An Agent for United Vanlines
1801 Pratt Boulevard
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007