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Old Jul 1, 2013 | 2:14 pm
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Originally Posted by maizenblue07
I am flying from the USA to Florence, Italy with connections in Berlin and then Stuttgart. All of these flights are on 1 ticket on the same airline.

Where will I have to pick up my checked bags? Will I have to pick them up and take them through customs in Berlin because I am connecting to an intra-Germany flight or will I not take them through customs until I get to Florence?
You will collect your bags in Florence and go through customs there.
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