Functions:
- Statistics: They collect a wide range of statistical data showing the pattern of trade and the movement of goods.
- Control: They supervise the movement of goods in and out of the country ensuring that prohibited goods are not imported or exported.
- Revenue: The customs authorities collect the duty payable on imports.
- Enforcement of Quotas: The customs authorities ensure that the goods imported are according to the limit imposed by the government.
- Bonded Warehouses: The customs authorities control these warehouses by supervising the withdrawal of goods.
- Public Health: They have certain functions in connection with the control of infectious diseases.
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