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Discover Ludwig"cleared by customs" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It means that a person or item has been approved or authorized by the government agency responsible for regulating the flow of goods and people into a country. It is typically used when talking about international travel or shipping. Example: My package was delayed because it had not been cleared by customs yet. In this sentence, the speaker is explaining that their package was held up because it had not yet been inspected and approved by customs officials.
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They can leave only when they've been cleared by customs.
Depp's dogs were safely returned to the US after entering Australia without being cleared by customs officials.
"We are sorting out the paperwork necessary to get the consignment cleared by customs, like a normal shipping clearance agent," said Armscor's spokesman, Bertus Celliers.
If the online system declares them eligible, they can board planes but still must be cleared by customs and immigration when they arrive in the United States.
The exhibit, he said, was a series of vinyl text and paintings that covered the walls of the section where incoming passengers were held before being cleared by customs and immigration.
Along with the pool table, board games, and additional television downstairs, soccer games provide a much needed distraction for the long-distance truckers who have to wait for their vehicles to be cleared by customs before entering Rwanda.
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A salesroom announcement made before bidding was opened on the piece explained that it was in London and had been cleared by British customs.
Serbia will accept goods being exported to or through Serbia which are cleared by "Kosovo Customs" and in return Kosovo will lift its embargo on Serbian goods, imposed in July.
"The ideal is for the cartons to be pre-cleared by the customs authorities before arrival, so that there is no delay in on-shipping, even if the plane touches down in the middle of the night".
In this way, the package will remain safely in the hands of customs officers and can only be cleared by the laboratory in question (see Figures 13 and 14).
Cormer cleared by Vlaar.
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