It's not just California! It's the U S Department of Agriculture. I recently
ordered some rare conifer seeds from Ireland, to try here in New Mexico, only
to receive an empty box with a confiscation letter
inside saying how I was attempting to break the law.. The second batch
made it through. Monkey Tail Pines
The ag dept might snag anything from Thailand. Might try cuttings from Hawaii.
Dennis
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> On Dec 8, 2014, at 8:11 PM, "Michael Blood via Meteorite-list"
> wrote:
>
> Thanks, again, Mike,
>I will have to get my kiddie porn, drugs and illegal cigarets
> Some other way.
>To all, PLEASE CONSIDER MY REQUEST WITHDRAWN, and
> Thanks to everyone,
> Michael
>
>
>> On 12/8/14 6:50 PM, "Michael Farmer" wrote:
>>
>> Of course it is, if in order to get around local laws! Arizona has very
>> high-priced cigarette taxes. People were buying by mail and having them sent
>> from other states.
>> Lots of people went to prison for smuggling.
>> Good luck with that.
>>
>>
>>
>> Michael Farmer
>>
>>> On Dec 9, 2014, at 10:52 AM, Michael Blood via Meteorite-list
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Mike,
>>> To the best of my knowledge, shipping within the US
>>> Is in no way a violation of law.
>>> Thanks, though, for your concern, Mike.
>>> Best regards, Michael
>>>
>>>
On 12/8/14 5:51 AM, "Michael Farmer" wrote:
That is a crime, you really want someone to receive and ship goods to you
in
violation of California law? They could be prosecuted for that.
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> On Dec 8, 2014, at 6:55 PM, Michael Blood via Meteorite-list
> wrote:
>
> NOTE: THIS IS NOT METEORITE INFORMATION
>
> Hi All,
> Hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving.
> As some of you know, I grow exotic plants, have a
> Greenhouse, etc.
> Unfortunately, CA is THE worst state when it comes
> To importing plants.
> I have taken to growing cuttings of Plumeria - the
> Tropical plant that produces the flowers used in Hawaii for
> Leis. There are some very exciting hybrids being grown in
> Thailand. However, though all of the other 49 states allow
> Importation, CA refuses - even though all cuttings have been
> Submerged in malathion for 30 minutes, have a governmental
> Declaration of same and no creature or fungus or the like could
> Ever survive even a 30 second dunk in the stuff.
> So, what I need is a friend on the list who is willing to receive
> Shipping and re-box them and send to me Registered Mail.
> Of course, I will pay all costs and get the person
> Free Priority Mail boxes and prepaid shipping labels
> So they do not have to stand in line at the post office or
> Anything like that. Just sign for the package, slip it in
> The Priority Mail box, print the prepaid label and drop
> It off at a post office without waiting in line.
> This needs to be someone in a state other than CA
> And is home to sign for the boxes when they arrive (a few times).
> If anyone is willing to do this for me I will cover all expenses
> And express my gratitude with a nice meteorite specimen.
> Please contact me off list and change the subject box
> So it does not read "Meteorite List"
> Thanks for your consideration, Michael
>
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