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Old Feb 8, 2020 | 1:01 am
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Originally Posted by WineCountryUA
There is no "transit" concept when arriving at a USA gateway airport. Everyone must clear USA Immigration on arrival.
Yes, but upthread several people mentioned a transit security checkpoint, which I took to mean a checkpoint after immigration and customs but before the exit into the arrival hall. Several people described it as horrifically crowded, a "hellscape," etc.
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