From Sudafed to ADHD prescriptions, common over-the-counter and prescription drugs from the US can lead to confiscation, fines, or arrest at foreign borders. Here's what travelers need to know before…
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Most travelers assume the…
From beach sand to specific foods to cultural artifacts — these souvenirs can land you with fines, seized luggage, or worse. Here's what customs officers are actually looking for.
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Every country has laws…