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customs

NOUN
duties
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A new generation is fighting Immigration and Customs Enforcement, creating a new identity for O.C.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 4, 2026

Customs authorities are overwhelmed by small packages arriving from overseas, the European Commission says, and since e-commerce is so popular, the current duty exemption gives importers a competitive advantage.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

Just weeks later, Customs and Border Patrol officers killed Alex Pretti, an intensive care nurse at the Department of Veterans Affairs.

From Salon • Jun. 23, 2026

The former deputy prime minister had been lining up her own leadership bid after settling her tax affairs with HM Revenue and Customs.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

To clothe the migrants, he circumvents Mexican Customs, which inspects cars and confiscates used clothing coming into the country, in what Padre Leo believes is an attempt to protect Mexican clothing manufacturers.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario




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