Customs, chemistry, and IUPAC: an old story.(International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry )(Report) Chemistry International | March 1, 2009| | COPYRIGHT 2009 International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

For many people, mention of a customs authority or agency brings to mind those annoying officials at the border who inspect your luggage and confiscate your travel souvenirs. Obviously, this is only a partial view of what customs does. Customs is responsible for collecting and safeguarding customs duties and for controlling the flow of goods, including animals, personal effects, and hazardous items, in and out of a country. Depending on local legislation and regulations, the import or export of some goods may be restricted or forbidden, and the customs agency enforces these ...

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