La autoridad aduanera
Example: La autoridad aduanera inspeccionó cuidadosamente los paquetes importados.
Definition
"La autoridad aduanera" refers to the official customs authority responsible for controlling and regulating the entry and exit of goods across a country's borders, ensuring compliance with import and export laws and inspecting shipments as necessary.
Etymology
The term "la autoridad aduanera" combines "autoridad," meaning authority or power, and "aduanera," derived from "aduana," which means customs. This reflects the role of this authority in customs oversight, tracing back to the Latin word 'auctoritas' meaning command or influence, and the Arabic influence on 'aduana' from 'diwān,' meaning a register or office.
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"La autoridad aduanera" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Management - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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