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  • I read today that customs officials in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, have recovered huge quantity of heroin and hashish, concealed in the Holy Quran and religious books being parcelled to United Kingdom UK through International Mail office, Customs sources told The News...

    Two disgusting misuses of the Koran Not a sheep 2007

  • More re-shuffling of DHS personnel means that enforcement of customs laws is now divided between Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

    New Report, The AOL/NCSA Online Safety Study « ResourceShelf 2004

  • Putin gives customs officers a dressing-down for shocking video - RT Russia's Putin criticises Customs' YouTube video - The Malaysian ...

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • U.S. Customs is working on linking Global Entry with other trusted-traveler programs that have been springing up around the world.

    Skipping the Line at Customs Scott McCartney 2010

  • Customs is not going to care, but it is highly unlikely your airline will allow that much baggage.

    ~~~> Customs advice needed 2009

  • Customs is not going to care, but it is highly unlikely your airline will allow that much baggage.

    ~~~> Customs advice needed 2009

  • He was appointed duties in Customs and Excise in 1789 and eventually gave up the farm in 1791.

    robert burns | some hae meat « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2009

  • But the Transportation Security Administration, a sister agency that, like Customs, is part of the Department of Homeland Security, has resisted calls from some airlines, travelers, legislators and security experts for a quicker security regimen, one that perhaps would let pre-screened travelers go through separate checkpoints leaving shoes and coats on, for example.

    Skipping the Line at Customs Scott McCartney 2010

  • In sum the article, The Great Book Blockade of 2009, alleges that the Bureau of Customs is attempting to impose a duty on imported books in contravention of previous practice and an international treaty: the Agreement on the Importation of Educational, Scientific and Cultural Materials a.k.a. the Florence Agreement.

    On the Great Book Blockade of 2009 (Updated 7 May) (with BDAP Paper) « BAHAY TALINHAGA 2009

  • Customs is not going to care, but it is highly unlikely your airline will allow that much baggage.

    ~~~> Customs advice needed 2009

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