Originally Posted by
tentseller
Don't forget US departure from most Canadian airports you need to schedule time to pre-clear US CBP.
Check in
Bags get tagged only
US CBP immigration and customs
Bags dropped after US customs on checked bag drop
CATSA security check
Onto departure gate.
This sequence is incorrect - At YVR it is:
- Check in
- Bag tags
- Bag drop & tag scan
- CATSA
- CBP
- On to gate
Has been that way since before the Olympics.