from my experience, sa LAX, ok naman mga FilAM na customs officer.
basta wag ka na magdala ng pirated stuff para walang hassle, yung laptop mo siguraduhin mong malinis at registered software lang. better be safe than sorry
bagoong as long as naka seal pa pwede yan, ang hindi pwede e yung fresh.
dried fruits pwede.
regarding pirated upload mo na lang sa online server tapos download to the max, bilis naman cable connection dito 6Mbps.