through customs

Frequency: 8.016.0 per million words

Indicates the process or movement of passing customs.

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Examples (10)

  • You must declare any items over the limit when you go through customs.
  • With our documents in order, we sailed through customs without any delays.
  • Getting all our filming equipment through customs was a bureaucratic nightmare.
  • How long does it typically take to get through customs at this airport?
  • The officer waved us through customs after a brief check of our passports.
  • Once the shipment gets through customs, it will be delivered within two business days.
  • They were escorting the diplomat through customs with special clearance.
  • Make sure your declaration form is ready before you pass through customs.
  • After a long flight, the last thing anyone wants is a long wait to get through customs.
  • The sniffer dogs are trained to detect illegal goods as baggage moves through customs.