customs official

Example Sentences

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More than 1,500 trucks, trailers and containers carrying cement, medicines, rice and other basic goods are waiting in Torkham, according to a senior Pakistani customs official in nearby Peshawar.

From Barron's • Oct. 20, 2025

According to the UN panel, a senior Haitian customs official had put one of the boxes containing weapons in his vehicle and was arrested and sacked a few days later.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2025

Another possibility: Appeal to an official, like a gate agent, customs official or airport staff for help.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 11, 2023

The Tax Authority also shared a video of the unusual discovery, which appeared to show a customs official sifting through several suitcases filled only with hundreds of the small silver and red foil packets.

From New York Times • May 10, 2023

Mariam bounced through the doors, accompanied by a customs official.

From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai