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Old Oct 17, 2009 | 4:37 pm
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Loren Pechtel
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Originally Posted by trooper
My main destination is the US.. and I always have my laptop with me...

Never even been ASKED a question about it... In fact I am consistently asked ONE question... whether I have any food items.

Coming from a country with very stringent quarantine controls that seems fair enough to me... and they don't care about the Tim Tams I routinely bring for my now-addicted American friends.. Mmmmmm... Tim Tams....)
Yeah--they are strict about any food materials that could possibly carry anything harmful. That's simply being prudent.
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