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Old Jul 15, 2011 | 1:13 pm
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a_random_guy
 
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Customs should not be able to charge a fee (reality?)

Originally Posted by lyric1863
I am not sure for driving, but I know that when I have walked from the Canada side of Niagara Falls back to the US side, there is a fee to get back into the United States. A small fee (.50 cents I think).
This would be really strange. Customs cannot deny a US citizen re-entry. This would pretty clearly imply that they cannot charge a US citizen a fee to re-enter - just what are they going to do if you have no money?
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