Agreed, the reasoning for this being a crime doesn’t make a lot of sense.
I know someone who does this(TSA Beagle Brigade) at Washington Dulles. She former worked at JFK. It is surprising what type of food items foreigners will try to bring back into the USA.
There used to be a show on one of the cable shows about the people at JFK that did this job of screens for contraband. It was amazing the stuff people brought in their luggage.
This story was on Fox News yesterday. It was not just the head of the pig. It was an entire small roasted pig.
China
Can’t transport due to political BS.