But customs agencies to much more for their countries' governments.

He has replaced officials in most of the nation's customs agencies, and some have been indicted.

The customs agency here said it planned no action against people who download copyrighted material.

The customs agency says the number of passengers detained for additional checks is relatively small - roughly 2 percent.

The customs agency said the weapons belonged to a large unidentified American company in Georgia and had an estimated worth of more than $7 million.

Both ships have subsequently been transferred to the Colombian Customs agency.

When you see everything that customs agencies do, it's clear that they are one of the most essential pieces of a nation's government.

Additionally, patrols may assist customs agencies by monitoring commercial shipping traffic in controlled waters.

The report from Representative Schumer's subcommittee seems to support the contention that the customs agency needed help but did not ask for it.

He is already a busy man as he heads up the anti-smuggling unit of Tajikistan's customs agency.

Customs agency in deal with Serena Software.

Information by Telephone To help importers learn the new rules, the customs agency set up a telephone information service.

The immigration and customs agencies, which were singled out for criticism in the accounting office report, are now under Mr. Ridge's control.

It cannot after all be the intention that duties of customs agencies are simply transferred to the carriers without proper debate, without a mandate.

Banks quit playing live shows in the late 1990s due to continuing problems with customs agencies, but began doing live shows again in the mid-2000s.

Panamanian officials say the customs agency is increasing efforts to crack down on several "nerve centers" or transit points along the principal trafficking routes.

Organizations which employ intelligence officers include armed forces, police, civilian intelligence agencies, customs agencies and private corporations.

Customs duties are performed by Macau Customs agency.

Because of its location, it is a useful alternative for those visiting the airport customs, loading area, customs agencies and some airline offices.

"The size of the problem is really frightening," said Rodrigo Arosemena de Roux, the 39-year-old lawyer who heads the customs agency.

China's customs agency seizes only a tiny fraction of the contraband, and it has almost never prosecuted any of the big operators behind it.

Data maintained by the GTX broker will be available to participating customs agencies 24X7 in the appropriate technical format.

Mersin railway station, harbour, free port and maritime authority, as well as, shipping and customs agencies are in Akdeniz.

At some point between the years 1192 and 1195, the regional bishopric established a customs agency at Werne and put the place under its direct jurisdiction.

Depending on local legislation and regulations, the import or export of some goods may be restricted or forbidden, and the customs agency enforces these rules.