Can I take tea bags to Spain?


Can I take tea bags to Spain? Travelers are permitted to bring without restriction any quantity of products composed solely of tea leaves (Camellia sinensis: includes black tea, green tea, oolong, dark tea, white tea, yellow tea). As with all agricultural products, you must declare the product at entry.


How do you pack tea bags for travel?

A fully closable container! If you are bringing larger quantities of tea (not just in the small tea bags), I highly recommend sealing them tightly in either a Ziploc bag (perhaps with tape) or a sealed container.


Do I have to declare tea at customs?

Travelers entering the United States must declare all agricultural products on the U.S. Customs Declaration Forms 6059B. The CBP agricultural specialist will examine the items to be sure they meet entry requirements and do not harbor harmful foreign pests or diseases.


What can I not bring into Spain?

Spanish regulations ban the import of illicit narcotics and drugs. There are also very restrictive regulations for imports of explosives, firearms, defense equipment and material, tobacco, and gambling material.


Can you bring coffee or tea on a plane?

Checked Bags: Yes Solid food items (not liquids or gels) can be transported in either your carry-on or checked bags. Liquid or gel food items larger than 3.4 oz are not allowed in carry-on bags and should be placed in your checked bags if possible.


What food is not allowed in luggage?

Solid food items (not liquids or gels) can be transported in either your carry-on or checked bags. Liquid or gel food items larger than 3.4 oz are not allowed in carry-on bags and should be placed in your checked bags if possible.


What is the 3-1-1 rule?

Each passenger may carry liquids, gels and aerosols in travel-size containers that are 3.4 ounces or100 milliliters. Each passenger is limited to one quart-size bag of liquids, gels and aerosols.


Do you have to declare food in checked luggage?

Yes, you may pack food in your carry-on or checked bag, but remember all food must undergo x-ray screening. Foods that are liquids, gels, or aerosols must comply with the 3-1-1 liquids rule. TSA officers make the final decision on whether certain items are permitted into the secured areas of the airport.