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DROIT COMPENSATEUR [1 record]

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Record 1 2026-01-08

English

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

A special duty, over and above ordinary duties, imposed by the importing country to offset government subsidies in the exporting country when subsidized imports cause or threaten to cause material injury to a domestic industry producing a like product.

OBS

countervailing duty; CVD: designations usually used in the plural.

OBS

countervailing duty; CVD: term and abbreviation extracted from the Softwood Lumber Agreement between the Government of Canada and the Government of the United States of America (2006).

PHR

to levy countervailing duties

Key term(s)
  • countervailing duties

French

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

Droit supplémentaire imposé par le pays importateur pour compenser les subventions gouvernementales du pays exportateur lorsque les importations ainsi subventionnées causent ou menacent de causer un préjudice important à une branche d'industrie nationale qui produit un [bien] similaire dans le pays importateur.

OBS

droit compensateur; DC : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel.

OBS

droit compensateur; DC : terme et abréviation tirés de l'Accord sur le bois d'œuvre résineux entre le gouvernement du Canada et le gouvernement des États-Unis d'Amérique (2006).

PHR

percevoir des droits compensateurs

Key term(s)
  • droits compensateurs

Spanish

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

Derecho suplementario impuesto por el país importador para compensar las subvenciones gubernamentales del país exportador cuando las importaciones subvencionadas causan o amenazan con causar daños materiales a la industria nacional que produce el mismo bien en el país importador.

PHR

Percibir un derecho compensatorio.

Key term(s)
  • derechos compensatorios
  • arancel compensatorio
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