¿Se puede llevar Tea & Tea Bags en un avión?
Yes — you can bring tea & tea bags on a plane in your carry-on luggage. Dry tea (bags or loose leaf): unlimited, both bags.
- · Dry tea (bags or loose leaf): unlimited, both bags
- · Brewed tea in a cup: ≤3.4 oz through security
- · Liquid concentrate/syrup: ≤3.4 oz in the quart bag
- · Sealed souvenir tins: fine, may get a second look on X-ray
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Normativas por autoridad de seguridad
Rules by security authority
United States — TSA
Carry-on
Yes
Yes — dry tea bags and loose leaves are solid food, any amount. Brewed tea follows the 3.4 oz liquid rule.
Checked bag
Yes
Yes — sealed tins and gift boxes travel best.
Flying internationally? Security follows the country you depart from — the authority above applies at your departure airport. Customs at arrival is separate.
Cómo empacar tea & tea bags
Equipaje de mano: Yes — dry tea bags and loose leaves are solid food, any amount. Brewed tea follows the 3.4 oz liquid rule.
Equipaje facturado: Yes — sealed tins and gift boxes travel best.
El oficial de seguridad del aeropuerto siempre tiene la decisión final sobre si un artículo pasa el control.
Preguntas frecuentes
Frequently asked questions
Can you bring Tea in a carry-on?
Yes — dry tea bags and loose leaves are solid food, any amount. Brewed tea follows the 3.4 oz liquid rule.
Can you pack Tea in checked luggage?
Yes — sealed tins and gift boxes travel best.
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