I can confirm than numerous french people have had their precious saucisson (which closely resemble salami) confiscated on arrival at the airport.
I wouldn't recommend trying to smuggle them in. On 07/28/2017 08:01 PM, Abdelhakim Qbaich wrote: > Hey, > > Full information is available here: > http://www.inspection.gc.ca/food/information-for-consumers/travellers/what-can-i-bring-into-canada-/eng/1389648337546/1389648516990 > > An excerpt from the meat section: >> A maximum of 20 kg of commercially prepared, sterile, shelf-stable >> (i.e. safe at room temperature) meat in sealed, impermeable packaging >> may be imported per person. Fresh meat is not permitted. If the meat >> is of bovine, ovine, or caprine origin (beef, lamb/mutton, or goat) >> it may only be imported from countries of negligible risk for Bovine >> Spongiform Encephalopathy (mad cow disease). > > -- > Abdelhakim Qbaich (abdelq) > > On Fri, 28 Jul 2017 20:55:18 -0300 > Dererk <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hiya! >> >> We were planning on bring something typical that is, basically, >> composed of cured raw pork meat that has been air-dry away >> >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salami >> >> The thing is that at DebConf in Portland, customs immediately >> confiscated them from us accusing about disease control laws and those >> kind of things, even though It was totally fine to bring smoked salmon >> and such :-/ >> >> Here the question rests: Would you say Canada Immigration/Customs at >> Toronto is similar or replicates those kind of laws they use at the >> US? >> >> It's really amazing and totally worth trying, but since it costs quite >> some money (and since I would have to travel ~100KM to get them) I >> would prefer not to burst into tears seeing, once again, a custom >> agent force us to drop them into the trash for them to later >> snaking :P >> >> Suggestions? >> >> >> Cheers, >> >> Dererk >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Debconf-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-discuss > _______________________________________________ Debconf-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-discuss
