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Old Jul 21, 2022 | 10:07 pm
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Originally Posted by greeneggsnsam
A few months ago was Victoria Day here in Canada and some friends and I lit fireworks. I had bought them and placed them in my bag. One of them was damaged and spilt firework powder in my bad and some got on/in my laptop.
It's been many weeks since and I may have to unexpectedly fly out of the country, crossing over to the US. Should I bring that laptop? Will it set off anything at any border agency? I'm not Canadian nor American.
It could certainly set something off if you're randomly selected for a swab of your items.
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