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  Federal Customs Service :: I. General Provisions
The Federal Customs Service (FCS) of Russia is a Federal executive authority, performing in accordance with the legislation of the Russian Federation the functions of control and supervision in the field of customs and the functions of a currency control agent and special functions of contraband control, abatement of other crimes and administrative violations.
The Federal Customs Service (FCS) is under the jurisdiction the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of the Russian Federation.
The FCS operates directly, through customs houses and representative offices of the Service abroad, in cooperation with other federal executive authorities, executive authorities of the subjects of the Russian Federation, municipal authorities, the Central Bank of the Russian Federation, public associations and other organizations.
www.russian-customs.org /about/regulations/gprovisions   (229 words)

  
  Australian Customs Service
When the Customs Service works with the Navy, the Navy hoist this flag and under the legislation, as long as there in one Customs Officer on board, then the vessel is a Customs vessel.
Customs House Flag of 1832 - the source is a facsimile of an engraving by W. Wilson for the NSW Calendar and General Post Office Directory.
Australian Customs Flag of 1901 - Section 14 of the original Customs Act of 1901 states that "The vessels and boats employed in the service of Customs shall be distinguished from other vessels and boats by such flag as shall be prescribed".
www.fotw.net /flags/au_cust.html   (1083 words)

  
 Customs Service (U.S.)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Custom's service flag was designed by Secretary of the Treasury Oliver Wolcott who used 16 alternating red and white vertical stripes on the flag, with a bald eagle in the canton holding 3 arrows in his sinister claw and an olive branch in his dexter claw.
It was originally authorized by Secretary of the Treasury Oliver Wolcott to be flown on Revenue Cutters of the Customs engaged in the prevention and detection of smuggling.
The Revenue Cutter Service of the Customs is what later became the United States Coast Guard, hence the flag similarity.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/us^cust.html   (500 words)

  
 Howstuffworks "How Customs Works"
In the United States, for example, the U.S. Customs Service, the Drug Enforcement Administration, the Coast Guard and the Immigration and Naturalization Service would all have an interest in a group of foreign smugglers sneaking in a boat carrying a shipment of drugs.
The U.S. Customs Service has a fleet of its own high-speed boats, and when they spot a smuggler crew they will keep pace until the "bad guys," as they are known to the agents, decide to give up.
Customs agencies test food imports, and if the samples do not meet the governments standards, the goods are destroyed or turned away from the port.
travel.howstuffworks.com /customs.htm/printable   (3141 words)

  
 United States Customs Service - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For over 100 years after its birth, the U.S. Customs Service was the primary source of funds for the entire government, and paid for the nation's early growth and infrastructure.
On March 1, 2003, part of the U.S. Customs Service, along with the Inspections Program of the Immigration and Naturalization Service and the Border Patrol of the Immigration and Naturalization Service combined to form U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).
The Federal Protective Service (FPS), the Federal Air Marshals, along with the investigative arms from both the U.S. Customs Service and the Immigration and Naturalization Service combined to form U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_States_Customs_Service   (728 words)

  
 Federal Customs Service
Regulations for the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Undergoing customs inspection procedures for air transport conveyance
Meeting of the Advisory Council for implementation of customs policy under the auspices of Federal Customs Service of Russia
www.russian-customs.org   (111 words)

  
 Narco News Global Alert: U.S. Customs Service on Trial
And yet, despite the rhetoric in Washington about routing out corruption in law enforcement, officials at the highest levels of the Customs Service and the Treasury Department were, according to the lawsuit, negligent or complicit in illegal acts, including a systematic system for receiving bribes to allow cocaine shipments into the country.
According to Officer Carman's Complaint, then-Secretary Rubin's Treasury Department - in particular, the Customs Service - was a cesspool of narco-corruption.
Instead of combatting the alleged corruption, Rubin's Treasury Department and Customs Service engaged, according to the lawsuit, in a cover-up.
www.narconews.com /carmanstory1.html   (2523 words)

  
 US Customs Service   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Customs agents soon discover that al-Marabh had on at least one occasion wired money to Hijazi that was used to fund the failed millennium plot.
“Customs agents for months traced money flowing from several Boston banks to banks overseas, where officials believe the funds were intended for bin Laden’s network.” In September and October 2000, Jordanian officials gave US investigators evidence of financial transactions connecting Raed Hijazi, Nabil al-Marabh, and future 9/11 hijacker Hamza Alghamdi (see September 2000; October 2000).
The Customs Service intercepts a package sent via Federal Express from the Associated Press bureau in Manila to the AP office in Washington, and turns the contents over to the FBI.
www.cooperativeresearch.org /entity.jsp?entity=us_customs_service   (4308 words)

  
 Kautz Customs of Service (1864)
After enlistment, no soldier can be discharged before the expiration of his term of service, except by order of the President, the Secretary of War, the commanding officer of a department in case of disability, or the sentence of a general court-martial.
This bounty of four hundred dollars, by the same order, was extended to all soldiers then in service in the regular army, whose terms would expire within one year, and who re-enlisted within two months before the expiration of their term of service.
This contemplates services for short periods, such as carrying expresses, pursuit of deserters andc.; and where soldiers are placed on duty in a situation where subsistence is unusually expensive it would no doubt be allowed.
www.usregulars.com /COShome.html   (2812 words)

  
 Korea Customs Service Success Story: Data Warehousing GTM-Intelligent Enterprise - Sybase Inc
The Korea Customs Service—the government agency in charge of customs clearance and smuggling control in South Korea—needed a data warehouse to provide its officers with better information as they faced increasingly complex international trade monitoring and investigations.
Today, customs services around the world need to detect the flow of illicit and dangerous goods, including narcotics, weapons and illegal medical supplies.
The Korea Customs Service wanted to import information collected during the normal course of operations—including export and import clearance data and foreign exchange trade data—and then carry out a risk analysis to highlight transactions that may be related to tax avoidance, money laundering and unfair trading.
www.sybase.com /detail?id=1045450   (635 words)

  
 TRAC: Department of Homeland Security (DHS) - Comprehensive, independent, and nonpartisan information about customs ...
Customs law enforcement now divided between Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Customs drug prosecutions surge, only DEA now brings more such cases.
A series of short essays highlighting significant aspects of customs enforcement policies and practices.
trac.syr.edu /traccus   (127 words)

  
 Puerto Penasco (Rocky Point) Mexico Online : Customs
Customs officer(s) may ask what you have/where you are going - Then they may pass you through, or do a quick visual search of your vehicle's passenger areas, and or trunk,etc. If you're in an RV, towing recreational vehicles, or just have a 'big' car, expect to get pulled over and given the once-over.
Carry all vehicle registration paperwork, or you may be turned back at the border (or may get them confiscated) by Mexican Customs (includes quads, motorcycles, dune buggies, etc.) The car's title is not necessary (a xerox copy in your wallet wouldn't be a bad idea) but you should have proof of ownership of some sort.
Even though the rules and legislation on the prescription drug situation is changing pretty frequently, U.S. Customs agents are aware of the 'good' and the 'bad' drugs out there, and will strictly enforce the current law.
www.puerto-penasco.com /customs.html   (1366 words)

  
 Finnish Customs   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Finnish Customs is a nation-wide authority for the internal and external trade of the EU with the tasks of collecting taxes, managing control and providing services, as well as implementing the customs policy of the EU.
Customs wants to prevent narcotics from entering the Finnish market already at the borders.
In 2005, the amount of seized drugs from narcotics offences known to Customs increased by almost six hundred kilogrammes from the previous year.
www.tulli.fi /en/index.jsp?language=en   (221 words)

  
 Customs and Excise - Information for Business & Trade and the Public
All goods which are imported into or exported from the EU must be classified for Customs purposes.
Each code is made up of a series of digits, and the code normally required for Customs declarations will have ten digits.
An interactive consultation of the Integrated Tariff of the Community (TARIC), is available since the 4 September 2000 on the EUROPA server of the European Commission.
www.revenue.ie /services/customs.htm   (523 words)

  
 Real Property for Auction   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Vacant land located on the east side of the northbound service lane of IH-45 (Gulf Freeway) in Houston.
The lot is level and cleared of trees, and includes a concrete foundation of a former retail building.
128 feet of frontage along the service road, and a portion is adjacent to Sims Bayou.
www.ustreas.gov /auctions/customs/realprop.html   (1172 words)

  
 FedEx - Service Guide - Customs Info
The samples must be properly stamped on the outside, or mutilated on the main body as per attached U.S. Customs guidelines.
The samples must be properly marked or labeled with 'SAMPLE' marking as per attached US Customs guidelines.
Also known as Commercial shipment, these are garment, fabric or other textile items that are subject to Quota control and are intended for resale.
www.fedex.com /hk_english/services/customs/textiles/general.html   (290 words)

  
 Customs Information Service   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The National Customs Information Service is located in connection to the Information Service Unit of The Finnish Board of Customs and gives response to client queries on the Internet, by phone and by mail.
The Statistical Service of The Board of Customs is in charge of queries concerning foreign trade statistics.
In addition, the customs offices provide information and advisory services about customs procedures and about many other subjects.
www.tulli.fi /en/07_Finnish_Customs/05_Information_Service/index.jsp   (116 words)

  
 Federal Customs Service
The conference of the Heads of customs of the countries of the European region of the World Customs Organization
Meeting between senior executives of customs services of Russia and Japan
08.12.2006 Meeting of Administration of the Federal Customs Authorities of the Russian Federation with delegates of the 5th Congress of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation
www.customs.ru /en   (399 words)

  
 USAJOBS -
The priority mission of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is to prevent terrorists and terrorist weapons from entering the United States.
This important mission calls for improved security at America's borders and ports of entry as well as for extending our zone of security beyond our physical borders - so that American borders are the last line of defense, not the first.
If you would like to post a resume on USAJOBS to apply online, or would like to edit your posted resume, our simple Resume Builder will help in a few short steps.
jobsearch.usajobs.opm.gov /a9custom.asp   (255 words)

  
 Japan Customs   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Q and A on the Customs procedures (Customs Answer)
Customs tariff schedules of Japan (Link to APEC tariff database)
Joint Statement at the Signing of the Agreement between the Goverment of Japan and the Goverment of Malaysia for an Economic Partnership [AGREEMENT]
www.customs.go.jp /index_e.htm   (228 words)

  
 U.S. Customs Service books, find the lowest prices
Oversight of the U.S. Customs Service : Hearing before the Subcommittee on Trade of the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, First Session, May 15, 1997
Oversight of U.S. Customs Service and Texile Transshipment : Hearing before the Commerce, Consumer, and Monetary Affairs Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, First Session, October 5, 1993
Problems with Management Practices of the U.S. Customs Service and Inadequate Enforcement of the U.S. Trade Laws : Hearing before the Subcommittee on Oversight of the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, Second Session, May 21, 1992
www.allbookstores.com /U_s_Customs_Service_p2st.html   (689 words)

  
 New Zealand Customs Service Internet Web Site Homepage.
Customs is making some changes to the Internet Website.
New Yacht Information Pack - Letting Customs know when you are arriving in New Zealand can be an important safety measure as it will help rescue services locate you more easily in an emergency.
It includes all the forms you'll need and lots of guidance on how to make your arrival go as safely and smoothly as possible.
www.customs.govt.nz   (329 words)

  
 Embassy of France in the US - France in the US- Customs
The French Customs and Excise Service in the Americas
The French Customs and Excise Counselors and Attaches
World customs organization / Organisation mondiale des douanes Enter the European market
www.info-france-usa.org /intheus/customs/index.asp   (82 words)

  
 Case Study: U.S. Customs Service’s (USCS) Treasury Enforcement Communications System | ciber.com
TECS is the principal information system supporting the border management and law enforcement mission of the US Customs Service and other federal law enforcement agencies.
In addition, CIBER is dedicated to complying with all federal contract regulations and is committed to quality performance.
In his most recent assessment of CIBER’s performance, the USCS COTR wrote: “[CIBER’s] staff is fully committed to the work being performed, ensuring customer satisfaction working in a team environment.
www.ciber.com /services/federal/index.cfm?id=fedgov-case-outapp-customs   (614 words)

  
 CBP.gov - home page
This will be the LAST ACE Conference in 2007.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection is currently hiring for a number of occupations.
I Did Not Turn In My I-94 When I Left The U.S., What Should I Do?
www.customs.gov /xp/cgov/home.xml   (227 words)

  
 United States Customs Service
The Customs Service was established by the Second, Third and Fifth Acts of the First United States Congress in 1789, making it the oldest government agency.
The Department of the Treasury was established two months later, and Customs was placed within it.
Customer Service Mission, Standards, and Customer Service Satisfaction Survey Results
www.chaosacrossamerica.com /OHS/Departments/Customs.htm   (454 words)

  
 U.S. Customs Brokerage Service Fees
Additional charges will apply if customs clearance is performed by brokerage offices other than those designated by UPS for clearing the products listed above.
**When UPS Supply Chain Solutions is designated as the customs broker on the commercial invoice for the product listed above, the UPS Service Guarantee applies to your shipment.
The UPS Service Guarantee does not apply when customs clearance is performed by brokerage offices other than those designated by UPS for clearing the product listed above, or if a service delay is a result of certain events beyond our control, such as a government agency hold.
www.ups.com /content/us/en/resources/select/receiving/customs/fees.html   (223 words)

  
 Welcome to SRQ Online - Sarasota - Bradenton Airport
A full-time Customs Inspector is available at the airport to perform a wide range of inspection duties.
A full-time Customs and Border Protection Officer, is available at the airport to perform a wide range of inspection duties.
On the Customs and Border Protection web site you can find information on a wide range of topics including news, travelers information, careers, imports, forms and much more.
www.srq-airport.com /traveling.asp?page=aa_customs   (253 words)

  
 Browse Topic: Customs, Immunization and Passports
As the Nation's principal border agency, the mission of the United States Customs Service is to ensure that all goods entering and exiting the United States do so in accordance with all United States laws and regulations (such as Title 19 of the GPO Access database Code of Federal Regulations).
Whether traveling to the United States or from the United States, the State Dept.'s Bureau of Consular Affairs offers vital information about passports, visas, and U.S. customs.
CDC travel information, including the vaccination requirements from Health Information for International Travel.
www.library.okstate.edu /govdocs/browsetopics/customs.html   (238 words)

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