Sentence examples for customs department from inspiring English sources

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"Can we stay with you?" He called the customs department in the capital, Canberra.

Imports slumped 17.6% year on year to $131.26bn, the Chinese customs department said in a statement.

Finally, on my third island, New Britain, I found a man in the customs department in Kokopo with the appropriate stamp.

But the most alarming news came at the weekend with the revelation by the customs department that China experienced a dramatic fall in exports in February.

The smugglers, said Vincent Wong, a senior official in the Hong Kong customs department, are adopting new approaches all the time, diversifying routes and using different concealment measures.

The government carried on in 1926 for six months, but, with the emergence of a scandal in the customs department, support in Parliament declined.

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HMRC, the tax-and-customs department which sent the discs, lost a laptop containing personal data on 400 people in September, and last month it lost another disk in the post, containing pension records for 15,000 people.

In 1868 the Inland Customs department allowed the men's families to join them on the line, as the previous order had led to customs men straying from their posts and associating too closely with local women.

These customs houses were eventually formed into a continuous barrier that was brought under the control of the Inland Customs Department in 1843.

The Inland Customs Department employed customs officers, Jemadars and men to patrol the line and apprehend smugglers, reaching a peak of more than 14,000 staff in 1872.

Both organizations had inside-the-Beltway bureaucratic names, but officials at the Justice Department, the FBI, the U.S. Customs Department and police departments in California and New Hampshire (both aggressive cybercrime fighters) had never heard of these organizations.

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