Customs offences definition

Customs offences means any violation or attempted violation of the customs legislation.

Examples of Customs offences in a sentence

  • The Signatory Parties shall assist each other, in the areas within their competence, in the manner and under the conditions laid down in this Annex, to ensure the correct application of Customs law, in particular by preventing, investigating and combating Customs offences.

  • The Customs administrations shall supply, either on request or on their own initiative, any information that may contribute to ensure the proper application of Customs law and in order to prevent, investigate and combat Customs offences.

  • The agreement will also help in the proper application of Customs laws, prevention and investigation of Customs offences.

  • The Customs administrations shall enable their officials responsible for the investigation or combating of Customs offences to maintain personal and direct relations with each other.

  • The Customs should set out the particulars of Customs offences and the measures taken in offence reports or administrative records.

  • In applying this Agreement, the Contracting Parties shall take the necessary measures to ensure, to the extent possible, that their officials who are responsible for investigating or combating Customs offences maintain personal and direct relations with each other.

  • DHHS may provide a calculator to aid programs in calculating de minimis indirect costs, upon request; Indirect costs and cost allocation plans may also be negotiated after the Intent to Award.

  • National legislation shall define Customs offences and specify the conditions under which they may be investigated, established and, where appropriate, dealt with by administrative settlement.

  • The Agreement will help in the availability of relevant information for the prevention and investigation of Customs offences.

  • According to an OECD report (2014), creative tourism is not only a new kind of tourism, but a demonstration of innovation and an expansion of tourism experiences that go beyond traditional cultural tourism.The concept of creative tourism is now seen as an important element of planning for tourism not only because of changes in consumer demand, but also because it has a good fit with a range of contemporary policy agendas.

Related to Customs offences

  • customs airport means any airport declared under section 9 to be a customs- airport;

  • customs law means all the statutory provisions applied by the customs administration on the importation, exportation, transit or movement of goods whether or not they involve the collection of duties or taxes (or security thereof), on the enforcement of prohibitions, restrictions or control or exchange control regulations or on any other customs regime;

  • customs area means the area of a customs station and includes any area in which imported goods or export goods are ordinarily kept before clearance by customs authorities;

  • customs laws means such laws and regulations administered and enforced by the customs authority of each Party concerning the importation, exportation, and transit of goods, as they relate to customs duties, charges, and other taxes, or to prohibitions, restrictions, and other similar controls with respect to the movement of controlled items across the boundary of the customs territory of each Party;

  • customs control means measures applied by the customs and excise office to ensure compliance with customs legislation;

  • customs duty , subject to subsection (3), means any duty leviable under Schedule 1 (except Parts 4 and 5 thereof) or under Schedule 2 on goods imported into Namibia, and “duty” has a corresponding meaning;

  • customs territory means the territory of the country of each Contracting Party in which the Customs laws of that country are in force;

  • customs authorities means customs authorities as defined in Article 5, point (1), of Regulation (EU) No 952/2013;

  • Customs Act means the Customs Act 1901 (as amended), and any succeeding Legislation and any regulations made pursuant to the Customs Act;

  • customs officer means any person acting as such in terms of the Customs and Excise Act [Chapter 23:02];

  • Uniform Customs the Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credits (1993 Revision), International Chamber of Commerce Publication No. 500, as the same may be amended from time to time.

  • Customs authority means the authority that is responsible under the law of a Party for the administration and enforcement of customs laws and regulations; Customs duty includes any duty or charge of any kind imposed in connection with the importation of goods, but does not include any:

  • customs procedures means the treatment applied by the customs administration of each Party to goods which are subject to customs control.

  • Customs Administration means the competent authority that is responsible under the law of a Party for the administration of customs laws and regulations;

  • customs legislation means any legal or regulatory provisions applicable in the territories of the Parties, governing the import, export and transit of goods and their placing under any other customs regime or procedure, including measures of prohibition, restriction and control;

  • Uniform application means the current version of the national association of insurance commissioners uniform application for resident and nonresident insurance producer licensing.

  • Customs shall have the meaning set forth in Section 2.11(b) hereof.

  • customs declaration means the act whereby a person indicates, in the prescribed form and manner, a wish to place goods under a given customs procedure, with an indication, where appropriate, of any specific arrangements to be applied;

  • customs territory of the Union means the territory as defined in Article 3 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code (2) and in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 of 2 July 1993 laying down provisions for the implementation of Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 (3);

  • Uniform Network Code means the uniform network code as defined in Standard Special Condition A11(6) of National Grid’s transporters licence, as such code may be amended from time to time in accordance with the terms thereof.

  • Ombud ’ means each of the following:

  • Customs territory of the United States means the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.

  • Uniform Code means the New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code, as currently in effect and as hereafter amended from time to time.

  • Local Labour means skilled, semi-skilled workers of all trades engaged by the Contractor on the Site for the purpose of or in connection with the Contract or engaged full time by the Contractor off the site for the Purpose of or in connection with the Contract (by way of illustration but not limitation: workers engaged full time in any office, store, workshop or quarry).

  • customs value means the value as determined in accordance with the 1994 Agreement on implementation of Article VII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (WTO Agreement on customs valuation);

  • application for international protection means a request made by a third country national or a stateless person for protection from a Member State, who can be understood to seek refugee status or subsidiary protection status, and who does not explicitly request another kind of protection, outside the scope of this Directive, that can be applied for separately;