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land port of entry [1 record]

Record 1 2009-06-25

English

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

...the facility that provides controlled entry into or departure from the United States for persons and materials.

CONT

For trucks crossing from Windsor to Detroit on the Ambassador Bridge [the busiest land point of entry to the United States] there were delays of up to 15 hours.

Key term(s)
  • land point-of-entry
  • land port-of-entry

French

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

Installation qui assure les entrées ou sorties surveillées des personnes et des biens.

CONT

Le gouvernement du Canada reconnaît que la carte-passeport proposée vise à offrir aux citoyens américains une solution pratique et moins dispendieuse que le passeport ordinaire pour retourner aux États-Unis à partir d'un point d'entrée terrestre ou maritime.

Spanish

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

[...] el período de levantamiento de las encuestas para Nogales - Nogales fue del 3 al 7 de diciembre de 2007 debido a que es el puerto de entrada terrestre número uno para el ingreso de frutas y verduras frescas a Estados Unidos y presenta un patrón estacional en el mes de diciembre.

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