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Old Apr 13, 2008 | 12:51 am
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Originally Posted by highflyer88
While not 100% true, out of all the customs/immigration agencies I've cleared, no one puts more emphasis on enforcing shopping goods, booze and smokes than the CBSA.

There is nothing wrong with asking you what you are importing. Why? Because too many people lie. I've heard stories of passengers coming in from certain countries saying they have nothing on them -- both to the primary AND secondary officers. And then when the secondary officer opens the bag, the whole bag is full of cigarettes -- way beyond the limit.

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