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Definition of Customs bureau
1. Noun. The agency of the Treasury Department that enforces import tariffs.
Group relationships: Department Of The Treasury, Treasury, Treasury Department, United States Treasury
Generic synonyms: Agency, Authority, Bureau, Federal Agency, Government Agency, Office
Lexicographical Neighbors of Customs Bureau
Literary usage of Customs bureau
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1892)
"customs bureau SLOW IN BEING GUIDED BY A DECISION. Two ancient books—one French,
the other English—recently imported by a merchant of ..."
2. Publications of the American Statistical Association by American Statistical Association (1920)
"Bureau of Branches and customs bureau of Administration The Bureau of Research
and Statistics is a combination of the Bureau of Tabulation and Statistics ..."
3. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1884)
"Besides these, there is a customs bureau at Castle Garden, with a superintendent
in charge; ami a Correspondence Bureau at the Customhouse, in charge of the ..."
4. Checklist of United States Public Documents, 1789-1909: Congressional to by Mary Ann Hartwell (1911)
"Forestry Bureau, Bulletins 1 4 * 7 2 5 * 3 Ü Forestry Bureau, Circulars 1 3 4
customs bureau [Act 355 of Philippine Commission, enacted Feb. ..."
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