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United States Customs ServiceAn agency of the Treasury Department charged with enforcing laws relative to imports.United States Customs Service Similar MatchesCustoms ServiceCustoms ServiceSee U.S. Customs Service. Customs classificationCustoms classification1. The category defining the tariff to be applied to an imported good. 2. The act of determining this category, which may be subject to various rules and/or to the discretion of the customs officer". Uniform Customs and Practices (Brochure 500)Uniform Customs and Practices (Brochure 500)International Chamber of Commerce rules (commonly referred to as UCP 500 or ICC 500), that are used for Letters of credit. These letters then become legally binding when written into the text of the letter. Customs unionCustoms unionA group of countries that adopt free trade (zero tariffs and no other restrictions on trade) on trade among themselves, and that also, on each product, agree to levy the same tariff on imports from outside the group. Equivalent to an FTA plus a common external tariff. Customs unionCustoms unionAn agreement by two or more countries to erect a common external tariff and to abolish restrictions on trade among members. Further SuggestionsCustoms officerCustoms area Customs procedure Customs station Customs valuation Her Majesty's Customs and Excise Customs duty Customs Broker |
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