Originally Posted by
JSantoro
Largely a problem of somebody assigned to customs work with a combination of a god complex and an unfamiliarity of the actual restrictions who suddenly sees something that doesn't look like a piece they aren't used to seeing.
Plus, if you ever look at the as-many-as five different customs restriction/contraband lists put out by DoS, theater command, division command, and the Dept of Redundancy Dept line-by-line, the way they are written sometimes directly contradict each other, or at least create confusion regarding items like this. Couple that with the type of lame-brain above......