Will TSA confiscate vitamins?

TSA has no restrictions on bringing vitamins in pill form and powder supplements in your checked luggage or carry-on bags.



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TSA has no restrictions on bringing vitamins in pill form and powder supplements in your checked luggage or carry-on bags. You can pack these items in their original packaging or transfer to pill organizers. You won't need to declare or show them to TSA agents when going through security.

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Can you take unmarked pills on a plane? You can take unmarked pills with you on a plane in carry-on and checked baggage. Your medication does not have to be in its original packaging.

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Gummy candies such as gummy bears or gummy worms fall under the non-liquid, non-gelatinous candy category, so you can pack either individually wrapped bags or larger family-sized packs as long as you seal the bags so they won't spill or cause a mess.

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In this case, they'll have to follow the 3-1-1 rule when packed in hand baggage. You can only bring liquid vitamins in bottles smaller than 3.4 oz (100 ml) and you have to pack them in a 1 quart (1 liter) resealable bag together with all your other liquids.

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If you don't have the original container, bring a copy of your prescription or a letter from your doctor explaining your condition and why you need this medication. Travel with no more than you need for your personal use during your stay. A rule of thumb: Bring no more than a 90-day supply of medication.

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Medically required liquids will be subject to additional screening that could include being asked to open the container. You can bring your medication in pill or solid form in unlimited amounts as long as it is screened. You can travel with your medication in both carry-on and checked baggage.

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4 Tips for traveling with vitamins
  1. Liquid vitamins. Per TSA regulations, liquid supplements can only be transported below a certain amount: 3.4 oz or 100 mL. ...
  2. Look for vitamins that come in tablets, capsules and soft gels. ...
  3. Pack vitamins in carry-on bag. ...
  4. Have a pouch or pill case to store vitamins.


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TSA Medication Guidelines 2023 – Medication on Plane
  • What states require medication to be in prescription bottles when flying?
  • Texas + Minnesota + Florida + Georgia + New York.


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Although the TSA doesn't directly regulate edibles, there are some policies and procedures you should be aware of when flying with edibles. If they find edibles in your possession, they might report it to local law enforcement officials.

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If TSA finds your CBD gummies during screening at an airport checkpoint, they may ask you about their contents or inspect them further. As long as your gummies comply with federal regulations (less than 0.3% THC for domestic flights), they should not be confiscated.

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Firearms, ammunition, and fireworks are prohibited, as are all knives and safety razors (including pocket knives and Swiss Army knives). Straight razors and replacement blades for straight razors are also not allowed. Most tools also cannot be packed in carry-on luggage, as they have the potential to cause harm.

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Do vitamins have to be in original bottles when flying? The short answer: no. However, keeping vitamins in their original bottles when flying can help reduce questions and potential complications during the screening process.

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Each passenger is limited to one quart-size bag of liquids, gels and aerosols. Common travel items that must comply with the 3-1-1 liquids rule include toothpaste, shampoo, conditioner, mouthwash and lotion.

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