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customs agency

Authority or agency that is responsible for tariff collection and control of movement of goods

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Jan 22, 2026
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Is Ice considered law enforcement like the police?

Yes: within the and its agents exercise law‑enforcement authorities—yet it is not the same as local police in mission, jurisdiction, oversight, or routine public functions, and those differences shape...

Dec 3, 2025
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What is the mandate and history of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)?

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is a Department of Homeland Security agency created in 2003 to enforce hundreds of federal immigration, customs and trade statutes; its stated mission is...

Jan 14, 2026

How has ICE's role in anti-smuggling evolved since 2003?

Since its creation in 2003, ICE inherited and fused investigative customs work with interior immigration enforcement, turning anti-smuggling into a core but contested part of a dual mission: Homeland ...

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