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Old Nov 7, 2006 | 10:53 am
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Originally Posted by timthorn
I want to bring a largish cardboard box back to the UK from the US – it should be fine as checked luggage, if it’s well taped up.

Of course, being well taped will ensure that TSA want to examine it thoroughly. How reliable are they at re-securing packages that they open?

For those who enjoy kitsch, I’m looking at bringing something similar to this: http://www.homedepot.com/prel80/HDUS...p?pn=100482354
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Is this 110 Volt? Do you have a suitable transformer to use it?

If you chose to lock your bags, do you not have a choice to be present when TSA checks your bags?
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