how long does it take to go through customs in philadelphia?
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It also depends on where your connecting flight leaves from. You should figure an hour to debark, get your bags, and clear customs, and then a 20 minute walk to Terminal B (if that is where your connecting flight leaves from).
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Related: What are the most popular tours in Sydney? It is possible to get through Immigration, bag collection and Customs in about 30 minutes, but it can also take well over an hour. I have spent 1.5 hours doing it with an item to declare. It also depends on how you make the connection to the domestic terminal.
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All depends on how many staffers are working, how many flights arrive, logistical delays, etc. I'd estimate immigration, retrieving baggage and customs to take ~30-40 mins total. Most pocket wi-fi services offer after-hours pickup for an additional fee. observations: Anywhere from 10 minutes to 3 hours.
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Coming from the USA, how long does it take on a Saturday in Sept. to go through customs at the Charles de Gaulle airport? Customs is a walk through. Passport control can take up to 1 hour.
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As a crude guide it will normally take you 45 to 75 minutes from landing to going through customs and collecting your luggage. The road journey between Heathrow and Gatwick with no traffic delays is around 50-60 minutes.
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Impossible to predict - largely depends on how many flights arrive at the same time, how full they are, and how many customs / immigration agents are on duty. But as a rule of thumb it can take anywhere from 30-90 minutes to get through customs and immigration.
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If traffic is not high, this process usually takes about 30-45 minutes (less if you didn't check bags), but it can take longer at peak times and if you are not a citizen/resident. For those arriving in Concourse E, walk through a lobby area that has currency exchange, and proceed to the escalators.
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As for clearing customs, that too is dependant upon the number of people ahead of your companion and whether or not your companion is singled out for a more thorough check. Assuming your companion's flight is "on-time" the entire process can take as little as 30 minutes and maybe as much as 60 minutes or even longer.
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If there are many products entering a country on a specific day, it may take a long time for each product to clear customs. Some products can take up to 2 weeks to clear customs, depending on how extreme the congestion is. Packages may be chosen at random for inspection.
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Clearing customs itself takes 30 seconds, if you take the green lane and have nothing to declare, and don't get pulled over by customs agents. Passport control, I usually clear that in about 5 minutes, although one time they were backed up and it took about 20-30 minutes.
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- Deplaning, Immigration, Baggage Collection and Customs could be anything from 1 hour to 2 hours depending on queues followed by an hour to get from JFK.
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Before taking the package, you need to choose the zone from where you need to send it and there it will be checked usually enter a specific place in the country. And generally, it will take around 3 to 5 days to get the package through customs.
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It generally takes between 30 minutes and 4 hours or so to clear immigrations and customs, depending on number of lines open, number of other passengers filing through (yours and other planes), and whether you get chosen for secondary screening.
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The customs release of a shipment can take anywhere from 20 minutes to several days depending on circumstances. Once your Customs Broker has completed your entry for customs and transmits the data, it takes about 20 minutes for the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) to receive it.
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It is not customs that is the problem. Customs takes no time, just walk through the green channel. But the time needed to get through passport control can vary from 5 minutes to over 30 on the "EU passport" queue.
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Just this part takes 20 minutes - plus 40 mins for immigration, and custom. Don't rush to clear immigration anyway, since it takes a little while for the baggage to come. If you are a US citizen or the lines are not that long, you will most likely have to wait for your luggage.
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US customs is generally very quick. I get most items from China and other places ( assuming the seller shipped immediately) in about 10–14 days. There are exceptions though.