PORT OF ENTRY Definition & Meaning

port of entry

noun

port ¹( def 3 ).

port of entry

noun

law an airport, harbour, etc, where customs officials are stationed to supervise the entry into and exit from a country of persons and merchandise

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of port of entry¹

First recorded in 1830–40

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In his statement, Rubio said that the US would also block any arriving citizens of South Sudan, the world's newest country, at US ports of entry.

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“We would rather have them enter at a port of entry, where it’s much safer, and hopefully this guides them in that direction.”

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Rubio, in a statement on Saturday, added that the US will also block any arriving citizens of South Sudan, the world's newest country, at US ports of entry.

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Those levies went into effect March 4 — the day Zaidi’s pallet of 1,000 bottles arrived at the port of entry in Laredo, Texas.

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“I would continue to send some drugs through ports of entry, some even with migrants in backpacks across the desert, even though I know they'll get caught,” Tree explained.

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