Originally Posted by etch5895
I would think that it would make sense to let passengers coming in who had connecting flights to catch enter the main terminal directly after clearing customs. I would consider customs a sterile area in just about every airport I've been in.
Not really, you are allowed to carry things in your checked in bags that
you are not allowed to carry on in your hand bags. There has to be
a security to re-check in after the customs.. unless the customs
is done at the final destination.. which is not the case for US.