1. | （政府部门）海关the government department that collects taxes on goods bought and sold and on goods brought into the country, and that checks what is brought in |
The Customs have seized large quantities of smuggled heroin. 海关查获了大量走私的海洛因。 | |
a customs officer 海关官员 |
2. | （港口或机场的）海关the place at a port or an airport where your bags are checked as you come into a country |
to go through customs and passport control 通过海关和交验护照 |
3. | 关税；进口税the taxes that must be paid to the government when goods are brought in from other countries |
to pay customs on sth 为某物缴纳关税 | |
customs duty/duties 进口税 |
