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Old Jan 29, 2019, 4:30 am
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Originally Posted by ft101
I'll soon be arriving for a 3 day visit, travelling from Thailand. Watching these Border Force type programs in the UK it seems I could be a target for increased customs scrutiny. I won't have anything dodgy, except perhaps a belly full of beer, but what sort of delays should I expect under normal circumstances and also if I'm held for inspection?
They're looking for two types of people: Drug smugglers and Asians bearing food. As long you don't fit the profile of either, it's more than likely you'll be waved through.
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