Originally Posted by
Smaug
Back to the subject of flowers from AMS, has anyone received any problems bringing back flowers into the U.S. that are marked "safe for U.S." (or some similiar verbage)? I saw both "safe for U.S." and "not safe for U.S." markings on flower labels when I was in AMS last year, but I didn't buy any because I didn't know if how customs would react.
I brought bulbs back from Amsterdam and they did look for the certificates for them, which I had and there was no problem. I have brought boxes of orchids back from Singapore on 3 trips I've gone there and again, never had a problem.