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In response to "So I want to send my secret stalkee some home-made food items as part of their gift. Am I likely to have any problems mailing it to the States?" by Roger More

What kind of food? Certain meats would likely cause issues. -- nm

Posted by VMan Nov 20 '08, 07:36

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Oh, a particular type of cake. To say more would ruin the surprise -- nm - Roger More Nov 20, 07:36 1
- No idea what the actual rules/laws are, but I do know from experience the inspectors are allowed a lot of personal judgement. - VMan Nov 20, 07:42
Oh and possibly fruits and veggies. -- nm - VMan Nov 20, 07:36 6
- I would not mail any agricultural products, nor any foodstuff that is not in a commercially produced sealed package. -- nm - loosilu Nov 20, 07:37 5
  - oddly, i believe homemade baked goods are fine, but i believe mailing *packaged* candies isn't. -- nm - El Fandie Nov 20, 07:42 2
    - Canada Post's website says so - but sometimes these things are different in practice. - Roger More Nov 20, 07:44 1
      - if you read my link, gifts are exempt;. -- nm - loosilu Nov 20, 07:45
  - hmm, looks like baked goods are ok, according to FDA. -- (link) - loosilu Nov 20, 07:41 1
    - Cool - thanks. I was trying to find a US source -- nm - Roger More Nov 20, 07:48

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