Collocations for customs - noun
VERB + customs
clear,
go through
We cleared customs by five o'clock.
You will have to declare these goods when you go through customs.
We cleared customs by five o'clock.
You will have to declare these goods when you go through customs.
wave sb through
We were waved through customs without a pause.
We were waved through customs without a pause.
customs + NOUN
controls,
regulations
the removal of European customs controls
the removal of European customs controls
duty
We had to pay customs duties on the beer.
We had to pay customs duties on the beer.
building,
hall,
office,
post
(esp. BrE)
the customs post on the border
the customs post on the border
agent,
inspector,
officer,
official
authorities
formalities, procedures
declaration, document, documentation, form
We had to fill out customs forms on the plane.
authorities
formalities, procedures
declaration, document, documentation, form
We had to fill out customs forms on the plane.
clearance
We were waiting for the goods to receive customs clearance.
We were waiting for the goods to receive customs clearance.
PREPOSITION
at customs
We got stopped and searched at the Italian customs.
We got stopped and searched at the Italian customs.
through customs