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TARIFF QUOTA [1 record]

Record 1 2010-08-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Customs and Excise
  • Foreign Trade
DEF

An import quota which defines the application of different tariffs, the lower rate applying until the specified volume is reached, the higher rate thereafter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Douanes et accise
  • Commerce extérieur
DEF

Contingent d'importation définissant l'application de taux tarifaires différents, le taux inférieur s'appliquant jusqu'à ce que le volume spécifié soit atteint, le taux supérieur par la suite.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aduana e impuestos internos
  • Comercio exterior
DEF

Mecanismo por el que se establece la aplicación de cierta tasa arancelaria a las importaciones de un producto en particular hasta determinada cantidad (cantidad dentro de la cuota) y una tasa diferente a las importaciones de ese producto que excedan tal cantidad.

CONT

El contingente arancelario reviste la ventaja de que permite al gobierno otorgar protección a su industria y regular la competencia extranjera.

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