[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 19, Volume 2]
[Revised as of April 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 19CFR162.5]

[Page 243-244]
 
                        TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES
 
  CHAPTER I--UNITED STATES CUSTOMS SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
 
PART 162--INSPECTION, SEARCH, AND SEIZURE--Table of Contents
 
             Subpart A--Inspection, Examination, and Search
 
Sec. 162.5  Search of arriving vehicles and aircraft.

    A customs officer may stop any vehicle and board any aircraft 
arriving in

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the United States from a foreign country for the purpose of examining 
the manifest and other documents and papers and examining, inspecting, 
and searching the vehicle or aircraft.

[T.D. 72-211, 37 FR 16488, Aug. 15, 1972, as amended by T.D. 90-34, 55 
FR 17597, Apr. 26, 1990]