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Definition of Customhouse broker

Customhouse broker
Customhouse Cus"tom*house" (-hous`), n. The building where customs and duties are paid, and where vessels are entered or cleared. Customhouse broker, an agent who acts for merchants in the business of entering and clearing goods and vessels.

Meaning of Customhouse broker from wikipedia

- supposed to prosecute the merchant house Pratt & Boyd for fraudulent customhouse entries. The Senate Judiciary Committee had found that Williams had dropped...
- Merchant house company, Pratt & Boyd, to drop the case for fraudulent customhouse entries. Williams was forced to resign by Grant in 1875. By 1875, the...
- and at the gate Argyll stepped up behind the coach. On reaching the customhouse, he slipped quietly off into one of the narrow wynds adjacent. He first...
- the state government with control over a significant portion of the customhouses along the US-Mexico border. Leveraging the increased revenues, Vidaurri...