New Zealand Customs Service

The New Zealand Customs Service is a government agency responsible for regulating and monitoring goods and travelers entering or leaving New Zealand. Its key roles include enforcing currency, import, and export laws, collecting duties and taxes, and preventing illegal items, like drugs or wildlife, from crossing borders. The agency also facilitates legitimate trade and travel, ensuring safety and security while supporting the country's economy. By carefully managing borders, the Customs Service helps protect New Zealand’s environment, citizens, and industries.