The customs officer dismantled her packing, shook out her underwear, leafed through her books.
Robert Wilson THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS (2002)
A chief customs officer in this country has a privileged position.
Robert Wilson BLOOD IS DIRT (2002)
I know my own feelings of righteous indignation when a customs officer delves into a suitcase of mine.
Ferrars, Elizabeth UNREASONABLE DOUBT (2002)
In other languages
customs officer
British English: customs officer /ˈkʌstəmz ˈɒfɪsə/ NOUN
A customs officer is a person who works for the official organization responsible for collecting taxes on goods coming into a country and preventing illegal goods from being brought in.