U.S. Customs Safeguard Our Foreign Trade

Duration: 0:16:00

Year Published: 1950

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Points out the U.S. borders on a map of North America; then explains that the procedure of examination by the customs authorities is the same at all of the ports of entry. Shows people, their cars, and luggage being inspected at the Canadian and Mexican borders and as they come from foreign shores by plane and ship. Pictures an inspector using the inspectroscope and another checking the passenger records, crew, cargo, and ship's papers of a foreign ship. Follows the investigation and arrest of a narcotics smuggler.

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