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UPDATED TRAVEL APPROVED ITEMS CHECKLIST from Home Land Security

12 years ago
We will have a surpise guest from homeland security with his family for Mothers day to answer any of your questions about the problems we are having in Ecuador ... Visit .. www.quitohotelbonanaza.com to make your reservations.. Below is the updated list he has given me.. that is effective May 7th of 2012..
MARTIAL ARTS & SELF DEFENSE ITEMS FOR WOMEN (CHECK IN ONLY)
Billy Clubs
Black Jacks
Brass Knuckles
Kubatons
Mace/Pepper Spray Only one 118 ml 4 fl Oz. with a safety mechanism to prevent accidental discharge
Martial Arts Weapons
Night Sticks
Nunchakus
Stun Gun/Shocking Devices
Throwing Stars NOTE: Any sharp objects should be sheathed or securely wrapped to prevent injury to handlers or Security Officers

TOOLS (CHECK IN ONLY)
Axes and Hatchets
Cattle Prods
Crow Bars
Hammers
Drills and Drill Bits including cordless
Saws including cordless
Tools Greater than 7 inches in length
CARRY ON TOOLS
Tools seven inches or less in length
Wrenches and Pliers Seven Inches or Less in Length

SHARP OBJECTS (CHECK IN ONLY)
Box Cutters
Ice Axes/Ice Picks for mountain climbing
Knives- Except Plastic or round bladed butter knives
Razor-Type Blades- Such as Box Cutters, Blades not in a cartridge, but excluding safety razors

SPORTING GOODS (CHECK IN ONLY)
Baseball Bats
Bows and Arrows
Cricket Bats
Golf Clubs
Hockey Sticks
Lacrosse Sticks
Pool Cues
Ski Poles
Spear Guns
CARRY ON SPORTING GOODS
Tennis Rackets

If you have Immgration matters that need resolved please email Nora at [email protected]... We have set up a 24 hour hot line for Crime Stoppers of Ecuador at 593-235-0310.. Happy Mothers Day to Everyone and stop and celebrate a glass of wine with Nora...

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