A title held by officials in charge of import taxation was Customs Inspector, which was also known as Import Inspector or Security Inspector. The Imperial Customs organization utilized this rank. An individual named Buudro once held the position of Customs Inspector.
The skills of Customs Inspectors in locating unlawful and prohibited goods were often compared to those of bloodhounds. Nevertheless, some Customs Inspectors were not dedicated to their duties and were susceptible to bribery. Free-traders discovered that bribing inspectors was a substantial operational cost during the Galactic Empire's rule.