Can I bring one wooden chopping board into USA in checked in bag?

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I have ordered one Teak wood chopping board in India and planning to take that to the US. Will I be able to take that in checked-in luggage into the US? It should be of the size 15-inch x 15 inches. Are there any customs restrictions on these?






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Can I bring a wooden board on a plane?

In short, you will most likely have no issues importing your chopping board as it is not manufactured in China. However, it is better to check with APHIS on whether the product will be restricted. And declare it and let customs officers decide than getting a fine.

What are the things not allowed in check in baggage?

9 Things You Should Never Pack in a Checked Bag
  • Lithium Batteries. Lithium-ion and lithium-metal batteries are only allowed in carry-on baggage. ...
  • Electronics. ...
  • Medication. ...
  • Matches and Electronic Lighters. ...
  • Electronic Cigarettes and Vaping Devices. ...
  • Jewelry. ...
  • Alcoholic Beverages Over 140 Proof. ...
  • Film.


What is not allowed on a plane?

Prohibited items include blasting caps, dynamite, flares, grenades, fireworks, replicas of explosives, aerosols, any fuel, gasoline, gas torches, strike-anywhere matches, lighters, paint-thinner, bleach, chlorine and spray paint. Other explosives or flammable objects not listed are prohibited as well.

Can I take a rolling pin on a plane?

Officials want to remind travelers never to assume something is safe to bring on a plane. A rolling pin may seem like an innocent, if not strange, thing to bring in your carry on, but to TSA officials, it is seen as a weapon.



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