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BORDER INFORMATION SERVICE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-06-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Customs and Excise
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Border Information Service
1, record 1, English, Border%20Information%20Service
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BIS 1, record 1, English, BIS
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Automated Customs Information Service 2, record 1, English, Automated%20Customs%20Information%20Service
former designation, correct, Canada
- ACIS 2, record 1, English, ACIS
former designation, correct, Canada
- ACIS 2, record 1, English, ACIS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Border Information Service (BIS) is a computerized, 24-hour telephone service that automatically answers all incoming calls and provides general border services information. 3, record 1, English, - Border%20Information%20Service
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Douanes et accise
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Service d'information sur la frontière
1, record 1, French, Service%20d%27information%20sur%20la%20fronti%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SIF 1, record 1, French, SIF
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Système d'information automatisé des douanes 2, record 1, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20automatis%C3%A9%20des%20douanes
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- SIAD 2, record 1, French, SIAD
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- SIAD 2, record 1, French, SIAD
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Service d'information sur la frontière (SIF) est un service téléphonique informatisé qui répond automatiquement à tous les appels reçus et qui offre des renseignements généraux sur les services frontaliers 24 heures sur 24. 3, record 1, French, - Service%20d%27information%20sur%20la%20fronti%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de sistemas
- Aduana e impuestos internos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Servicio de Información relativa a la Frontera
1, record 1, Spanish, Servicio%20de%20Informaci%C3%B3n%20relativa%20a%20la%20Frontera
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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