customs
Import duties levied
Customs has two main uses.
One refers to the practices and traditions of a group or culture: local customs, wedding customs.
The other refers to the government agency that inspects goods and people entering a country, or the place where this happens: We got held up at customs.
Customs duties are taxes on imported goods.
Inspection station on route
- immigrationRelocating abroad permanently
- passportGovernment-issued travel credential
- visaTravel authorization stamp
- crossingPoint where paths intersect
inspection · control · patrol · entry · declaration · officer · queue · duty-free
Tax on traded goods
- dutyRequired moral task
- importObtain from overseas
- exportForeign-bound sale
- clearancePermitted passage or approval
broker · declaration · freight · cargo · shipment · manifest · logistics · compliance
Ceremonial repeated practices
- ceremoniesFormal observances with ritual
- practicesRepeated training sessions
- observancesCustomary practices or ceremonies
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
folklore · traditions · culture · mores · norms · conventions · etiquette · rites
Tax on traded goods
- dutyRequired moral task
- levyCompulsory government charge
- exciseRemove by cutting
- revenueBusiness income total
toll · assessment · imposition · specific · customhouse · fiscal · collection · rate
checkpoint
Inspection station on route
- immigrationRelocating abroad permanently
- passportGovernment-issued travel credential
- visaTravel authorization stamp
crossing · inspection · control · patrol · entry · declaration · officer · queue · duty-free · allowance
tariff
Tax on traded goods
clearance · broker · declaration · freight · cargo · shipment · manifest · logistics · compliance · valuation
rituals
Ceremonial repeated practices
- ceremoniesFormal observances with ritual
- practicesRepeated training sessions
- observancesCustomary practices or ceremonies
heritage · folklore · traditions · culture · mores · norms · conventions · etiquette · rites · festivities
tariff
Tax on traded goods
revenue · toll · assessment · imposition · specific · customhouse · fiscal · collection · rate · charge
- common knowledgegeneral knowledge, trivia, common sense, proverbs, sayings
- culturemusic taste, beliefs, food preferences, festivals, art galleries
- traveltrip, trips, journey, journeys, travel
- travel termsnonstop, direct, airline, one-way, round-trip
- airport termstakeoff, passport control, security, boarding pass, gate
- cultural elementstraditions, heritage, ritual, religions, beliefs
customsinnovations
New methods or devices
novelties · departures · modernizations · revolutions · disruptions
customsdeviations
Departures from a norm
irregularities · aberrations · anomalies · violations · transgressions
customsfree trade
Unrestricted international exchange
open borders · duty-free · free movement · smuggling · contraband
- customer serviceAssistance for buyers
- customer supportAssistance for buyers
- Easter customsRituals marking spring holiday
- the customer is always rightRetail principle favoring buyers
- customer reviewsBuyer assessments of products
- customs officerBorder control agent
custom, customer, customary, customers, accustomed, accustom, unaccustomed, customarily, customize