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Old Apr 29, 2009 | 10:05 pm
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Originally Posted by xanthuos
I'm considering checking a case (flat or 24 depending on the terminology YOU use) of beer on my flight tomorrow to Canada. I am going carry-on only on this flight, so there's no risk anyway to my clothes, etc. Since I have an allowance of 2 checked items and beer is more than twice the price in Canada than the US (about $40 Canadian for a case of 24), I thought I'd go ahead and pack a case.

Think there will be any problems with checking a case in its original cardboard packaging?
I would be sure to throughly wrap the box in something to absorb the tossing- as for having the cans in the case IDK - I personally would want some more padding between the cans...
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