US Customs and Border Protection – Manchester, NH

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) – Manchester Port

The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) office in Manchester functions as a designated User Fee Airport Port of Entry, located at the Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT). This federal facility is essential for the processing of international trade and travel entering the United States through New Hampshire. The office is situated within the Signature Flight Support building, serving private aircraft, international cargo, and general aviation requiring customs clearance.

• International Arrivals: Processes crew and passengers arriving on private and charter international flights, verifying citizenship and travel documents.
• Cargo Clearance: Inspects and clears international air cargo, ensuring compliance with US trade laws and preventing the entry of illicit goods.
• Immigration Services: Handles immigration formalities for foreign nationals arriving directly at the airport, including visa verification.
• Export Controls: Monitors outbound shipments to ensure compliance with export regulations and currency reporting requirements.

Office Protocols

This office operates with specific hours for processing and requires prior notification for arriving international flights. It is not a Global Entry enrollment center; those services are typically handled at larger international hubs. Visitors and pilots needing clearance must follow strict federal security guidelines including presenting valid passports and declaring all goods.