While local authorities in some states and cities won't care about cannabis or THC products, others will. It is okay to fly with empty vape pens or vaporizers as long as they are completely free of all cannabis residue. This means that you would need to thoroughly clean every millimeter of the device inside and out.
How do you bring a weed cart on a plane?
The TSA Guidelines in a Nutshell
The TSA allows travelers to bring vaporizers onto planes if they pack them in carry-on luggage. Stashing vaping devices in checked luggage is against TSA policy and could lead to problems. Legal vaping cartridges can be stored in checked baggage.May 19, 2020
The TSA allows travelers to bring vaporizers onto planes if they pack them in carry-on luggage. Stashing vaping devices in checked luggage is against TSA policy and could lead to problems. Legal vaping cartridges can be stored in checked baggage.May 19, 2020
Does TSA care about weed?
At airports like LAX in California, you would expect airport police to simply allow you to fly with your weed assuming you are within the limits allowed. If you are above those limits you could be charged with drug trafficking so it is a line that you absolutely need to pay attention to so that you don't cross it.May 1, 2022
What happens if TSA finds weed in your checked bag?
Because the TSA is a federal agency, its officers must enforce federal laws. “If a TSA officer comes across [pot] while they're conducting a bag check, they are obligated to report it to the police, and then it's up to the police how they want to handle it,” says TSA spokesperson Lisa Farbstein.Mar 10, 2021
What happens if TSA finds weed in checked luggage?
The most likely outcome is that they will simply confiscate your weed. The DEA is almost never notified for cases involving marijuana in airports, and the TSA won't bother notifying local authorities unless you possess large amounts or are not of legal age.