There must be no domestic habits when you go to the United States, and then there must be some friends who are going to bring something to eat for yourself, but in fact, there are some things that you can't bring in the United States. Do you know what they are? Let's take a look with Xiaobian now. What are not allowed to bring

The items prohibited and restricted from entering the United States Customs mainly include:

1. Food

Meat: all kinds of meat, milk, eggs, poultry and their finished products produced in most countries, whether fresh (refrigerated or frozen), air-dried, salted or fully cooked, are generally prohibited from entering the country

. In addition to beef, veal, mutton, lamb, elk and wild beef produced in countries with mad cow disease epidemic, canned meat can generally enter the country. Commercial canned pork should be packed in unopened containers marked with ingredients.

passengers can bring food produced in Canada into the country, including pet food, fresh (chilled or frozen), well-done, canned or processed beef, veal, American wild beef, venison (deer, elk, moose, caribou, etc.). These foods must be commercially packaged and packaged, with English ingredients and instructions on origin. However, meat products containing sheep, lamb and goat meat are not allowed to enter the country.

eggs: it is forbidden to bring food containing raw eggs from most areas. Carrying eggs and egg products from countries and regions suffering ExoticNewcastle

Disease and highly pathogenic avian influenza, whether cooked or not, for personal consumption, is strictly prohibited without an import license issued by the veterinary department of the Ministry of Agriculture. What can I bring

Generally speaking, the foods that can be brought into the country include:

1. All kinds of condiments, vinegar, vegetable oil, mustard, ketchup, mayonnaise, jam, syrup, jelly, pickles and other meat-free manufactured sauces;

Baked foods or mixed foods containing dairy products and eggs, such as bread, biscuits, cakes, oatmeal sticks, potato chips and finished grains, must be commercially marked and packed in the original packaging.

candy, pudding, chocolate, etc.

cheeses: Solidcheese, Butter, butteroil,

yogurt, sourcream, Fetacheese, Brie cheese,

French Camembert soft cheese. Cheeseinbrine, Mozzarella, Buffalo

Mozzarella, Italian cheese, English cheddar cheese, etc. However, cottagecheese, ricotta

cheese and creamy cheese produced in countries with hand, foot and mouth disease epidemic are not allowed to enter the country;

liquid milk and milk products for infants for several days or a small amount; However, milk or goat milk and its finished products produced in countries with hand, foot and mouth disease or rinderpest epidemics must have an import license from the Ministry of Agriculture;

canned food for personal use or canned food in a large bottle without meat or poultry products and vacuum-packed;

fresh, frozen, air-dried, smoked, canned or cooked fish, shrimp, abalone and other seafood products for personal use;

driedfruits: all kinds of air-dried fruits, such as preserved apricots, Fu Niu Hua Guo, red gooseberry, date palms, figs, gooseberries, pears, prunes, raisins, gooseberry pulp, etc.

Powdered brewed beverage packaged in original packaging with English ingredients, but whether it can enter the country depends on the judgment of agricultural experts at the customs at the port of entry;

commercially canned fruit juice;

commercially packaged tea leaves that can be directly brewed, soaked or heated by microwave oven with water; However, coca leaves, Funiu mosaic and Loosecitrus leaves are strictly prohibited from entering the country;

roasted or uncooked coffee without pulp;

no more than 25g of caviar can be imported. If it exceeds the limit, it will be confiscated.

spices: all kinds of air-dried spices can enter the country except those made from leaves and seeds of other citrus plants such as oranges, lemons and limes, lemongrass and seeds of other vegetables and fruits;

honey: combhoney, royaljelly, bee pollen (bee

bread), propolis, etc. can be brought into the country, but they should not be used to feed bees;

instant noodles and ramen Noodles: the seasoning package must contain no meat or eggs;

rice: white rice, basmatirice, brown rice, huskedrice, polishedrice, rice

flour (rice

flower) and other shelled rice products can enter the country; Since July 3, 211, non-commercial rice imported from countries with Khaprabeetle disease is prohibited from entering the country;

Flour: wheat flour, rice flour, oat flour and corn flour;

Mushrooms: whether fresh or air-dried, they must be above ground, clean and free of soil;

Nuts: All kinds of processed nuts (such as grinding, drying, mashing, baking and cooking) can enter the country; Others are almond, semen arecae, Brazil walnut (Brazil

nuts), cashew nuts (cashews), Brazil palm nuts (coquillanuts), hazelnuts (hazelnuts), Javaolives, gingko nuts (gingko

nuts). Pecans, Philippine olives, pine

nuts, pistachios and walnuts must be shelled before entering the country.

all food and agricultural products carried by individuals, including the above-mentioned food that can enter the country, need to be declared. In particular, China citizens should be careful not to bring moon cakes, zongzi and bacon, bacon, cured meat, sausages, dried meat, ham, roast duck and other meat products into the country.

As global epidemics and pests and diseases may occur at any time, the customs cannot list all the foods that can be brought into the country. For more information about the types of foods that can be brought into the country, please visit the website of the American Animal and Plant Health and Quarantine Service or call 1-31-851-33

or call 1-877-77-599 toll-free.

2. fruits, vegetables, plants, plant seeds and soil

all kinds of fruits, vegetables, plants, plant seeds, plant products and soil are strictly prohibited from entering the country. Anyone carrying the above items, including straw hats, wood carvings and other handicrafts made of plants, must declare to the customs and accept inspection. If you need to bring the above items into the country, please declare to the customs officer and apply for an import license. For details, please visit the website of the American Animal and Plant Health and Quarantine Service.

Generally, fruits and vegetables with Canadian origin trademarks can enter the country, while those not of Canadian origin are generally not allowed to enter the country.

the following things can be brought into the country: aloe (aboveground parts), coconut meat that can't germinate completely, peeled garlic cloves, cleaned ginger pieces, water chestnuts (bulb parts), water chestnut (fruit parts only), tamarind pods and ST

John's read-pod.

China citizens should be careful not to bring all kinds of fruits, raw peanuts, raw melon seeds and other seed foods into the country.

3. Drugs

Generally speaking, the FoodandDrugAdministration (FDA) does not allow prescription drugs purchased from outside the United States to enter the country.

Only prescription drugs that can be legally prescribed in the United States can be imported for personal use.

The United States Customs prohibits the carrying of narcotic psychotropic drugs, tranquilizers, sleeping pills, stimulants, antidepressants, antiepileptic drugs and some drugs easily abused by criminals, such as flunitrazepam (Rohypnol), which contains

Heroin, Cocaine, Marijuana and LSD. A psychedelic drug),

GHB (a psychedelic drug), Fen-Phen (a diet drug) and other drugs are imported into China, and it is also forbidden to import fake prescription drugs, over-the-counter drugs and medical equipment by mail or personal carrying, including non-traditional therapeutic drugs or equipment for treating cancer, AIDS, arthritis or multiple sclerosis. Even if these drugs or equipment have doctors' prescriptions from other countries, they are legal in other countries, as long as they are not approved by the FDA

.

In addition, some drugs allowed by the federal government may be illegal in some states.

U.S. Customs advises immigrants to take only the right amount of drugs necessary for the journey. If the drugs you need to bring contain potentially addictive or narcotic ingredients, please be sure to declare all the drugs you bring to the customs officer.

China citizens often bring some Chinese medicines or proprietary Chinese medicines into the country. You can bring some cold medicines or daily medicines, but the dosage should not exceed your daily consumption. Western medicine and Chinese patent medicine are best packed in the original packaging, with instructions in Chinese and English or descriptions of drug ingredients. Please bring a doctor's prescription or a doctor's statement that the drug is necessary to ensure your travel health. Do not bring drugs containing the above prohibited or restricted ingredients into the country. These traditional Chinese medicines and proprietary Chinese medicines containing contraband ingredients include: < P > Ephedrine drugs: Biyan tablets, Chailian oral liquid, Dahuoluo pills, Zhuifeng ointment, compound Chuanbei cough syrup, Ganmao capsules, Jizhi syrup, etc.

strychnine: Dieda Wanhua Oil, Rheumatoid Arthritis Tablets, Guci Capsules, Arthritis Ointment, Jingyaokang Capsules, Weierkang Tablets and Yaotongning Capsules;

Morphines: Changweining, Kechuanning, Kesuiting, Keke, Xiaoerzhixieling, etc.

Chinese medicines or proprietary Chinese medicines containing animals or animal organs, such as scorpions, centipedes, toads, pangolins, leeches, bear gall, tiger bones, snake gall, snake slough, cicada slough, pilose antler, musk, ox horn, rhinoceros horn, tortoise shell, bird's nest, bezoar and

donkey-hide gelatin (for the animals that can be used as medicines, please refer to relevant domestic websites).

please refer to the drug page of the website of the food and drug administration (FDA) for information about bringing and importing drugs into the country. If you want to know whether a specific drug can be imported into the United States, please contact the Division of Import Operation and Policy of FDA at 1-31-796-356. If you want to know about the import of some restricted drugs, please contact the International Drug Administration of the Drug Control Office of the Drug Administration at 1-22-35-88.