He might have flown in from Hawaii. We went from Hawaii back to LA last
year and there were strict rules prohibiting taking any foodstuffs back to
the mainland and our luggage was X rayed to check we had none and no plant
material, either. Some small plants could be bought and all had a
phytosanitary cert.
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Sacha
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Yea, Hawaii and Alaska and all of the territories are included in searches.

Trai