customs station
Import inspection point
A customs station is a government facility where officials inspect goods and travelers crossing an international border.
These stations enforce import and export regulations, collect duties and tariffs, and screen for prohibited items.
They're typically located at border crossings, ports, and airports: We declared our purchases at the customs station.
- borderOuter edge or limit
- border crossingTransit between sovereign territories
- checkpointInspection station on route
- port of entryAuthorized border crossing location
- passportGovernment-issued travel credential
immigration · inspection · random search · drug dog · tariff · duty free · duty · smuggling · contraband · nothing to declare · green channel · declaration · officer · queue · long lines · luggage · baggage claim · stamp
customs stationfree trade zone
Region without import duties
duty-free zone · free port · free passage · Schengen zone · common market
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