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Record 1 2001-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Customs and Excise
  • Security
DEF

Act of bringing into or taking out of a country secretly, under illegal conditions or without paying the required import or export duties.

CONT

Smuggling of weapons and explosives.

OBS

contraband: term reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Douanes et accise
  • Sécurité
DEF

Introduction clandestine, dans un pays, de marchandises prohibées ou dont on ne règle pas les droits de douane, d'octroi.

CONT

Faire la contrebande du tabac, des armes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aduana e impuestos internos
  • Seguridad
DEF

Introducción de mercancías sin pagar los derechos de aduana correspondientes, y en general comercio o producción ilícita de bienes.

OBS

contrabando: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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