When you land in the US, the adoptee has a Brown Envelope. That's the official name.
Guess the State Department and Homeland Security couldn't be a bit more creative.
Here it is:
Very important not to open it.
When you hand this over at the point of entry (Detroit for us) you have become an American Citizen. So welcome to Motor City and welcome to America. Now go stand in that big long line to tell the officer you don't have any fruit.
However, we did have fruit. We forgot about the bananas we took from the lounge in Hong Kong.
So we started out Beatrix's citizenship by bringing in illegal fruit. But, we corrected this evil by remembering before we left the area and went back to toss them in the bio-hazard trash.
No harm, no foul. Right?
Oh, and we took these pictures in the immigration line. It appears that photos are prohibited in that area, so that makes 2 laws broken.
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