customs
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After the reflecting pool tangent, Trump signed executive orders on US customs and protections for civil servants.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
The day after the rules appeared, Reuters reported that Chinese customs officers had been told not to let the chips in.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
Because she acknowledged under questioning by customs officers that she’d once voted in a local election, despite not being a U.S. citizen.
From Salon • May 14, 2026
Now it has become a gateway port, with incoming containers leaving the port by truck, passing through gates and customs and reaching warehouses, factories or shops.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
“Part of the process,” Pearl informed him as they cut through the living room, with the nonchalant air of a native unfazed by the curious customs of the land.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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