Thousands will flock to D.C. in time for the inauguration with food and gifts for the parties they will attend. But if you're one of the lucky ones making your way to D.C., do you know the TSA rules?
Traveling with food or gifts requires special consideration. Here's a list of liquid, aerosol and gel items that you should put in your checked bag, ship it ahead or leave the items at home.
- Cranberry sauce
- Cologne
- Creamy dips and spreads
(cheeses, peanut butter, etc.) - Gift baskets with food items
(salsa, jams and salad dressings) - Gravy
- Jams
- Jellies
- Lotions
- Maple syrup
- Oils and vinegars
- Perfume
- Salad dressing
- Salsa
- Sauces
- Snowglobes
- Soups
- Wine, liquor and beer
Don't forget to lock up your checked bags with TSA locks ( the only locks recognized by the TSA). It will save you the hassle of a broken lock and ensure that your items are secure.
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