What can you not bring into Hawaii?

RESTRICTED OR PROHIBITED ITEMS:
  • Pineapple and bromeliad plants and fruits.
  • Passion fruit plants and seeds.
  • Cruciferous root vegetables (radish, turnip, daikon, horseradish, rutabaga)
  • Corn on the cob.
  • Citrus and pulpy fruits from Florida & Puerto Rico.
  • Taro and dasheen.
  • Coconuts.




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In general, foods that are cooked, canned, frozen or commercially processed and/or packaged are allowed to be transported to Hawaii, as long as the product is arriving from within the U.S. Frozen or chilled meats are also allowed to be transported to Hawaii as long as the meat originated from within the U.S.

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To prevent the spread of invasive pests and diseases, APHIS inspects all passenger bags moving from Hawaii to the U.S. mainland, Alaska, and Guam. APHIS officials perform the inspection at the airport prior to your departure. Please be prepared to open and close your own bags.

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Wear long pants, walking shoes and as light as possible jackets for the flights. It can be cold on the plane and you will not need the long pants but the walking shoes and jackets will come in handy. Boat trips and evenings may well require jackets.

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Effective July 1, 2018, Ordinance 17-37 amended the plastic bag ban. Businesses are required to charge customers a minimum of 15 cents per reusable, compostable plastic or recyclable paper bag they provide to customers at the point of sale for the purpose of transporting groceries or other merchandise.

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Illegal drugs and narcotics, as these are strictly prohibited by law in most countries. Firearms and ammunition, as well as any replicas or imitations. Explosives and flammable items, such as fireworks, gas, and aerosols. Poisonous and toxic substances, including pesticides and certain chemicals.

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Foods you can't pack in your carry-on
Think: creamy cheeses, liquid chocolate, liquid coffee, creamy dips and spreads, gravy, honey, hummus, ice cream, jam, jelly, juice, syrup, peanut butter, salad dressing, sauce, salsa, soda, soup and yogurt.

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Grains, Pasta and Bread All varieties of rice are allowed as long as the hull is removed. The exception is rice from countries that contain the Khapra beetle (including India, Turkey, Israel and a host of others). Flour and products made from it, from wheat to cornmeal, are allowed, as are noodles and ramen.

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