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Border Search of Electronic Devices Tear Sheet

All persons, baggage, and merchandise arriving in, or departing from, the United States are subject to inspection by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). This search authority includes all electronic devices crossing our nation’s borders.

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Border Search of Electronic Devices - Tear Sheet PDF 202.76 KB 10/25/2023

CBP Publication Number

CBP Publication No. 3160-0423

Last Modified: Oct 25, 2023