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whaley96
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Nov 18, 2013

Making customs declarations when entering Mexico

I was wondering if anyone had ever made declarations of items they were bringing into Mexico at the border and if so what was the process they went through. For example, did the customs officials go t...
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moisheh
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Dec 05, 2013
The whole inspection procedure is a farce. Often they do not ask for your passport or even your name. Many times they do not record your plate #'s. The place for a proper inspection ( for security) is at the border. I crossed this morning and although I got a red light I was waved through. Mexico has no record of my name or anything else.

Moisheh

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