Across
- 4. The government agency or office responsible for collecting taxes and controlling the flow of goods.
- 5. The process of bringing goods or services into a country from abroad for sale.
- 6. Physical items or products that are traded, transported, or sold.
- 10. A tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.
- 11. The process of assigning a specific numerical code to a product according to the law.
- 12. An official document that lists the details of the goods being imported (like a "pedimento").
Down
- 1. The "traffic light" mechanism (random) that decides if a shipment is inspected or not.
- 2. The specific value of items a traveler can bring into a country without paying taxes (also known as "franquicia").
- 3. The official permission or process required to move goods out of the customs area.
- 4. When officers physically check the boxes or containers to see what is inside.
- 7. The illegal act of bringing products into a country secretly without paying taxes.
- 8. A professional person who helps companies clear their goods through the border.
- 9. When the authorities temporarily take or "freeze" the goods because of a legal problem.