Should bulbs from Amsterdam be packed in carry on or checked luggage?

Can flower bulbs be carried in my hand luggage? Yes, you can carry bulbs of tulips and other flowers in your hand luggage from Schiphol. However, please ensure that you check the import rules for your destination country to see whether you're allowed to bring them with you by visiting IATA Travel Centre.



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If you want a whole suitcase full of bulbs, though, you'll have to apply for a permit from the US Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. 5. As I've mentioned before on this blog, declare your tulips and any/all foodstuffs on your customs form!

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Dutch currency Many shops and restaurants in Amsterdam accept credit cards, but not all. It is therefore recommended to either ask before you order or ensure you have a sufficient amount in cash to cover the bill. Most shops and restaurants do not accept €200 or €500 notes.

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You then need to walk from the gate to passport control and the luggage/customs area ? this process can take anything up to 60 minutes, depending on gate location, immigration queues and number of border posts open. Obviously if you have checked luggage to pick-up this will slow you down a few more minutes.

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