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Old Feb 13, 2015, 5:25 pm
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Originally Posted by whitethunder
Also GUM is US territory, so not even INTL
Although I concede that CBP says this:

https://help.cbp.gov/app/answers/det...s.-territories

In fact, GUM-HNL is INTL as it involves another immigration and customs inspection (other than Guam itself).

Originally Posted by whitethunder
So the question is why ask for a GPU on this route, I mean a RPU should be more than sufficient.
Simply because it is a TPAC route (crossing the international date line).
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