In the USA: Kinder Surprise!
Kids and adults love them, teenagers think they're dumb... They're like Legos for your mouth!
But it turns out the FDA bans "the sale of any candy that has imbedded in it a toy or trinket", which means those chocolate eggs with a surprise toy inside of them cannot be sold or even brought into the US.
In 2011, customs confiscated 60,000 individual eggs from travelers' baggage. These (most likely unknowing) travelers each had to pay a fine of up to $2,500 per egg...
Source: Wikipedia and this news article
Kids and adults love them, teenagers think they're dumb... They're like Legos for your mouth!
But it turns out the FDA bans "the sale of any candy that has imbedded in it a toy or trinket", which means those chocolate eggs with a surprise toy inside of them cannot be sold or even brought into the US.
In 2011, customs confiscated 60,000 individual eggs from travelers' baggage. These (most likely unknowing) travelers each had to pay a fine of up to $2,500 per egg...
Source: Wikipedia and this news article
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Spiked Hair - Banned in Iran.
They actually circulated a catalogue showing what is acceptable and what's not.
Pokemon
They actually circulated a catalogue showing what is acceptable and what's not.
Pokemon