"The Agriculture, Fisheries & Conservation Department warns Lunar New Year travellers not to bring orchids into Hong Kong without a licence...
The department said last year 64 seizures were made at customs checkpoints during the Lunar New Year period, accounting for more than half the year's total seizures. ... Anyone contravening the provisions is liable to a $5 million fine, two years jail and mandatory forfeiture of the specimens." source : http://www.news.gov.hk/en/category/lawandorder/060123/html/060123en04002.htm ********** Regards, VB _______________________________________________ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) [email protected] http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com
