Customs, when used to mean the organization that collects duties, is singularly tough.

Both Governments even collected duties on trade that they officially refused to acknowledge.

Kira had ordered all of the patrols to collect duties and maintain security, ending his crew's leave early.

However, customs fees brought in so little that in the 17th century, the right to collect duties was auctioned off to the highest bidder.

Individuals would be allowed to collect duties, but in return would have to send a specified amount to the Sultan every year.

The Finnish State collects taxes, duties and fees also in Åland.

She is responsible for collecting taxes, customs and duties; he for spending them properly.

In addition, Customs usually does not collect duties on personal shipments valued at less the $200 ($100 for gifts).

The stations were also tasked with collecting duties on imported goods.

Collecting taxes, duties and money paid to and due to the U.S.: