Customs is an authority or agency in a country responsible for collecting tariffs and for controlling the flow of goods, including animals, transports, personal effects, and hazardous items, into and
A customs officer in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol checks the luggage of an incoming traveler.
Officers from US Customs and Border Protection boarding a ship
The Finnish police, customs and border guard working together in 2006
The customs-and-duty house at the port of Haifa, Israel
United States Customs and Border Protection is the largest federal law enforcement agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security. It is the country's primary border control organization,
Customs
…of some goods may be restricted or forbidden entirely. A wide range of penalties are faced by those who break these laws. Overview Officers from US Customs and Border Protection boarding a ship Taxation The traditional function of customs has been the assessment and collection of customs duties, which is a tariff or tax on the…
Badge of a CBP Office of Field Operation
Scanning a delegate bus entering the 2016 Democratic National Convention
Vehicle at Bud Billiken Parade and Picnic in Chicago
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) armed with UMPs