Sichuan Food's Signature Fire Is Becoming Hard to Find

Wonder if obtaining some of this from Canada might be a useful project for the attendees of the next Hot Foods Party.

( full article here because NYTimes articles expire )

Disclaimer: I am not advocating breaking U.S.D.A. regulations and risking the $1000 fine.

But, why bother living in the United States if you can't get it?