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What are some examples of prohibited and restricted items at customs?

Drug Paraphernalia

It is illegal to bring drug paraphernalia into the United States unless thay have been prescribed for authentic medical conditions - diabetes, for example. Customs will seize any illegal paraphernalia. The importation, exportation, manufacture, sale, or transportation of drug paraphernalia is prohibited by law. If you're convicted of any of these offenses, you will be subject to fines and imprisonment.

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