U.S. Customs Service
type: Concept
broader: federal agencies/organizations
definition: The U.S. Customs Service is one of the oldest federal agencies in existence, predating the Constitution. The first Congress created the customs service by passing the Tariff Act on July 4, 1789. [Source: Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement; U.S. Customs Service]

organizations
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: U.S. Customs Service

federal agencies/organizations
type: Concept
narrower: U.S. Customs Service