Sentence examples for customs assigned from inspiring English sources

The relevant issue was whether the Registrar of Vehicles, in order to determine the "additional registration fee" ("ARF") payable on motor vehicles by importers, had fettered her discretion by adopting the "open market value" ("OMV") which the Singapore Customs assigned to such vehicles.

It includes Special Agent Bonnie Goldblatt, who had been the only customs agent assigned full time to art cases.

He said he would also increase the number of immigration and customs agents assigned to fighting terrorism.

Bedri Shabani, the former head of the customs team assigned to combating smuggling operations, is not alone in claiming that Kosovo is now a center for drug smuggling.

It was only when a customs agent assigned to the case spotted Shahzad's name on the flight manifest 30 minutes before takeoff that the authorities knew he was on board.

Visit to local headquarters of the Customs Agency Service at 201 Varick St. and talk with Thomas G. Duncan who is in charge of a squad of customs men assigned to ferreting out international gold and diamond smugglers.

Among other things, Mr. Leahy wants to triple the number of border patrol and customs officers assigned to the Canadian border, and to aid the F.B.I.'s hiring of translators, who are desperately needed for counterterrorism investigations.

Trafficking was heaviest during the winter months, when customs agents assigned to the tarmac were less likely to leave their cars, and when baggage workers could hide some of the bricks of cocaine inside their coats.

Direct acyclic graphs (DAGs) (Additional file 4) have been associated with genes shown in Tables 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 by means of custom codes assigned in brackets after the name of each gene annotation.

If tracking and monitoring of containers is combined with an intrusion detection system, customs can assign a higher priority to those containers, reducing delay during transit.

Genes that did not have any COG functional category assignment were assigned to a custom category (category X: no COG assignment).