{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Border authorities","description":"The moment a truck, freight train, or cargo aircraft crosses an international border, border authorities step in. They are the government agencies stationed at border crossing points and border inspection posts to verify that goods and persons comply with applicable import, export, and transit regulations. Their ranks typically include customs services, border police, and – depending on the country and type of cargo – veterinary, plant health, and security bodies operating in coordination. They ","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/border-authorities","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-19T03:40:35.062566","citation":"https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grenzbeh%C3%B6rde","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/border-authorities","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Border authorities · The moment a truck, freight train, or cargo aircraft crosses an international border, border authorities step in. · Quelle: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grenzbeh%C3%B6rde"}