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19 CFR 162.5

§ 162.5 Search of arriving vehicles and aircraft.

United States · 19 CFR — Customs Duties · Status: effective

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19 CFR 162.5, § 162.5 Search of arriving vehicles and aircraft, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/75076
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A customs officer may stop any vehicle and board any aircraft arriving in the United States from a foreign country for the purpose of examining the manifest and other documents and papers and examining, inspecting, and searching the vehicle or aircraft.

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This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.