customs
Example Sentences
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On Saturday, customs officials seized 8,000 livestock vaccines illegally imported from Turkey.
From Barron's
The "de minimis" loophole allows overseas retailers to send goods to the UK worth up to £135 without incurring customs duty.
From BBC
Protests also saw agricultural workers storm the customs offices in Ciudad Juarez.
From Barron's
“The hair is on it way it’s got held up customs. Crazy.”
From Los Angeles Times
The EU, which borders Ukraine, has waived customs duties and import quotas to facilitate the transport — also through Romania and Bulgaria — to non-EU markets that had counted on the deliveries.
From Seattle Times
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