Can I Bring Tea (Dry Tea Bags or Loose Tea Leaves) on a Plane to Canada?
Tea (Dry Tea Bags or Loose Tea Leaves)
Allowed
Allowed in both
According to CATSA guidelines, allowed in both. May be asked to separate from bag at checkpoint.
The final decision rests with the CATSA officer on whether an item is allowed through the checkpoint. Official CATSA Rules →
Quick Rule
Carry-on baggage
Allowed
Checked baggage
Allowed
CATSA Officer
Makes the final decision
Source: Official CATSA Regulations ↗Updated: May 20, 2026
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