United States Customs Service
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The United States Customs Service was a federal agency responsible for collecting import duties and enforcing customs and trade laws at U.S. borders and ports of entry.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| United States Customs Service canonical | 3 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
defunct government agency
ⓘ
federal agency ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Customs Service
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. Customs Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Drug Enforcement Administration
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Immigration and Naturalization Service NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Coast Guard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collected |
customs duties
ⓘ
tariffs ⓘ |
| combated |
customs fraud
ⓘ
drug trafficking at ports of entry ⓘ smuggling ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateEstablished | 1789 ⓘ |
| dissolvedBy | Homeland Security Act of 2002 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolvedOn | March 1, 2003 ⓘ |
| enforced |
export regulations
ⓘ
import regulations ⓘ intellectual property rights at the border ⓘ trade embargoes ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Tariff Act of 1789 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| functionedAs |
border law enforcement agency
ⓘ
border revenue agency ⓘ |
| hadAbbreviation | USCS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
|
| legislatedBy | United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintained | customs ports of entry ⓘ |
| movedTo | United States Department of Homeland Security NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedAt |
U.S. borders
ⓘ
U.S. ports of entry ⓘ |
| oversaw | collection of customs user fees ⓘ |
| parentAgencyAtDissolution | United States Department of the Treasury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Department of the Treasury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedRoleIn |
implementation of U.S. trade policy
ⓘ
protection of U.S. borders from illegal goods ⓘ protection of U.S. economic interests ⓘ |
| primaryRevenueSourceFor | United States federal government (19th century) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulated |
classification and valuation of imported goods
ⓘ
entry of merchandise into the United States ⓘ |
| reportedTo | Secretary of the Treasury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
collection of import duties
ⓘ
enforcement of customs laws ⓘ enforcement of trade laws ⓘ |
| successor |
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
NERFINISHED
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection Office of Field Operations NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supervised |
customs brokers
ⓘ
customs inspectors ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation (in part, later transferred)
→
dissolvedInPart
→
United States Customs Service
ⓘ
subject surface form:
Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation