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U.S. passenger caught at airport with nearly 20 pounds of undeclared Spanish sausage, and now faces fine

Officials seized nearly 20 pounds of Spanish cured meats and revoked the traveler’s Global Entry membership after a second violation, Customs and Border Protection said.

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A returning US traveler had stocked his luggage with chorizo, fuet and other Spanish favorites – but customs officers had other ideas.

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An American was arrested at Seattle Airport as he was attempting to smuggle 8.8 kilos of charcuterie into United States territory.

The American citizen, who was part of a trusted U.S. travel program, tried to enter the country with up to 9 kilos of Mercadona sausages. The products were seized and he has been fined $500.

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AS broke the news in Madrid, Spain on Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
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