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Re: import restrictions in Guatemala Posted on: Fri, 28 Jul 2006 07:59:34 MET DST


"Technobarbarian" ha scritto nel
messaggio news:S54yg.8835$RD.2019@fed1read08...
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> "tile" wrote in message
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>> "Technobarbarian" ha scritto nel
>> messaggio news:ynTxg.3783$RD.3749@fed1read08...
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>>> wrote in message
>>> news:1153949487.091664.239410@s13g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
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>>> tile wrote:
>>>> ha scritto nel messaggio
>>>> news:1153758571.868096.79660@p79g2000cwp.googlegroups.com...
>>>> Can anyone tell me if it is legal to import German ham or bacon into
>>>> Guatemala? This would be a couple pöounds as a present.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> In fact it is forbidden to bring fresh and seasoned meat.. and
>>>> vegetable or
>>>> frutis..
>>>> in most countries ( if not all ) of the world
>>>>
>>>> when I was in Guatemala. my bus was stopped twice to check for fruit
>>>> and
>>>> vegetables
>>>
>>> I still don't have an adequate answer to MY question.
>>>
>>> So what have you done to help yourself? Did you call your airlines?
>>> What was their response? There's a Guatemalan consulate in Germany. Have
>>> you tried calling them?
>>> http://www.embassyworld.com/embassy/Guatemala/Guatemala3.html
>>>
>>> Tile obviously has no idea what he's talking about, but even under
>>> the best of circumstances regulations change. This is the sort of thing
>>> where your best bet is to go direct to the source.
>>>
>>> TB
>>>
>>>
>>
>> did you ever watch the Film La Mortadella with Sophia Loren ??
>> How she wanted to bring a mortadella to the USA and was never let to
>> leave the airport ??
>
> LOL, I haven't seen the movie and don't depend on Hollywood for my
> travel information.
>
>> in every airport there are signs showing that meat and fruits are
>> forbidden to be imported or exported..
>
> You again demonstrate that you do not know what you're talking about.
> For example, there's a long list of stuff I can enter the US with.
> http://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/travel/clearing_goods/agri_prod_inus.xml#GeneralListofApprovedProducts
> "Many products grown in Canada or Mexico are allowed to enter the United
> States. This includes most vegetables and many fruits; however, seed
> potatoes from Canada currently require a permit. Additionally, stone
> fruit, apples, mangoes, oranges, guavas, sopote, cherimoya and sweet limes
> from Mexico require a permit." For example, I can and have returned to the
> US with avacados, as long as the pit is removed. Going the other direction
> I've driven into Mexico numerous times with my motorhome stuffed with
> food, without problems. Even if you accidentally stumbled on something
> factual, your "information" is useless for the OP.
>
> TB
>
>
>

we were talking about meat and meat products.
I alos bring with me a lot of food when I travel..
and I just bought about 10 kgs of chesse coming back from Holland

If they catch me. I will lose veryhting and pay a fine.