---
title: "Compare a Domestic Baggage Loss with the $4,700 Cap"
description: "On a domestic flight, an airline may limit baggage liability at $4,700 per passenger. It does not have to pay more than the proven loss."
category: "travel"
last_verified: 2026-10-04
freshness: green
published: 2026-10-04
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  - app_slug: "domestic-baggage-liability-gap"
    title: "Subtract the Offer from the DOT Cap"
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# Compare a Domestic Baggage Loss with the $4,700 Cap

On a domestic flight, an airline may limit baggage liability at $4,700 per passenger. It does not have to pay more than the proven loss.

**The guide is free.** Each Companion App has its own free workflow. Any paid option is listed only for that App.

## Who it's for

A passenger with a delayed, lost, or damaged bag on a U.S. domestic flight.

## Companion Apps (1)

### Subtract the Offer from the DOT Cap

- Open the app: https://gratis-ai.pages.dev/apps/domestic-baggage-liability-gap.html
- Purpose: Compare a documented domestic baggage loss and an airline offer with the $4,700 DOT limit.

#### What's free

- Compare a documented domestic baggage loss and an airline offer with the $4,700 DOT limit.
- See the verdict, the reason, what would change it, and the next step.
- Copy, download, or print the result. A real deadline can download a calendar file.
- No account, upload, or payment is required.

#### Optional paid add-on

This App has no paid add-on. The free workflow is the complete listed tool.

## Sources & verification

- Tool: GratisAI official-figure calculator (no account, no upload)
- Primary source: https://www.transportation.gov/lost-delayed-or-damaged-baggage — checked 2026-10-04
- Last verification: 2026-10-04 (green)

## Use it

- Interactive guide: https://gratis-ai.pages.dev/articles/compare-a-domestic-baggage-loss-with-the-4700-cap.html
- Subtract the Offer from the DOT Cap: https://gratis-ai.pages.dev/apps/domestic-baggage-liability-gap.html
- This machine-readable mirror: /mirrors/compare-a-domestic-baggage-loss-with-the-4700-cap.md

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