Norwegian Customs
E575189
Norwegian Customs is Norway’s national customs authority responsible for controlling the cross-border movement of goods, collecting customs duties and taxes, and combating smuggling and illegal trade.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Norwegian Customs canonical | 1 |
| Norwegian customs | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6191745 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Norwegian Customs Context triple: [Minister of Finance (Norway), supervises, Norwegian Customs]
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A.
Norwegians
Norwegians are a North Germanic ethnic group native to Norway, known for their Viking heritage, seafaring traditions, and strong social welfare society.
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B.
New Norwegian
New Norwegian is one of the two official written standards of the Norwegian language, developed in the 19th century from rural Norwegian dialects.
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C.
Norwegian law
Norwegian law is the national legal system of Norway, rooted in Scandinavian civil law traditions and shaped by both domestic legislation and international agreements.
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D.
Norwegian levies
Norwegian levies were medieval and early modern conscripted peasant militias that formed the basis of Norway’s early military organization before the establishment of a standing army.
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E.
Norwegian speciedaler
The Norwegian speciedaler was a historical silver-based currency used in Norway before the introduction of the Norwegian krone in the late 19th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Norwegian Customs Target entity description: Norwegian Customs is Norway’s national customs authority responsible for controlling the cross-border movement of goods, collecting customs duties and taxes, and combating smuggling and illegal trade.
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A.
Norwegians
Norwegians are a North Germanic ethnic group native to Norway, known for their Viking heritage, seafaring traditions, and strong social welfare society.
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B.
New Norwegian
New Norwegian is one of the two official written standards of the Norwegian language, developed in the 19th century from rural Norwegian dialects.
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C.
Norwegian law
Norwegian law is the national legal system of Norway, rooted in Scandinavian civil law traditions and shaped by both domestic legislation and international agreements.
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D.
Norwegian levies
Norwegian levies were medieval and early modern conscripted peasant militias that formed the basis of Norway’s early military organization before the establishment of a standing army.
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E.
Norwegian speciedaler
The Norwegian speciedaler was a historical silver-based currency used in Norway before the introduction of the Norwegian krone in the late 19th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
customs authority
ⓘ
government agency ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
prevent customs fraud
ⓘ
protect public health and safety ⓘ protect the environment from hazardous goods ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
European customs authorities
ⓘ
linked to:
EU customs authorities
Norwegian Directorate of Immigration ⓘ
linked to:
Directorate of Immigration (Norway)
Norwegian Police Service ⓘ Norwegian Tax Administration ⓘ World Customs Organization ⓘ |
| country | Norway ⓘ |
| enforces |
customs duties regulations
ⓘ
excise duties regulations ⓘ value-added tax on imports ⓘ |
| hasDuty |
facilitation of legitimate trade
ⓘ
protection of society ⓘ revenue collection for the state ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfControl |
document control
ⓘ
physical inspection of goods ⓘ post-clearance audit ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Kingdom of Norway ⓘ |
| monitors | cross-border movement of goods ⓘ |
| nativeName | Tolletaten ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
Norwegian
ⓘ
linked to:
Norwegian language
|
| partOf | public administration of Norway ⓘ |
| regulates |
export of goods
ⓘ
import of goods ⓘ transit of goods ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
border control of goods
ⓘ
collection of customs duties ⓘ collection of import taxes ⓘ combating illegal trade ⓘ combating smuggling ⓘ customs control ⓘ enforcement of customs legislation ⓘ preventing illegal export of cultural property ⓘ preventing illegal import of weapons ⓘ preventing narcotics smuggling ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| shortName | Tolletaten ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
Norwegian customs legislation
ⓘ
international customs agreements ⓘ |
| uses |
electronic customs declarations
ⓘ
risk-based controls ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Norwegian Customs Description of subject: Norwegian Customs is Norway’s national customs authority responsible for controlling the cross-border movement of goods, collecting customs duties and taxes, and combating smuggling and illegal trade.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Norwegian Customs