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Record 1 2025-08-21

English

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

... WTO [World Trade Organization] members can set the maximum tariff level they can levy on imports from other WTO members. These "bound duties" become a commitment, or a promise made to all trading partners who are also part of the WTO, and they result from negotiations at the WTO.

OBS

Bound duties vary considerably across countries, regions and from product to product.

OBS

bound duty; bound tariff; bound customs duty: designations usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • bound duties
  • bound tariffs
  • bound customs duties

French

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

[...] les membres de l'OMC [Organisation mondiale du commerce] peuvent établir le niveau maximal des droits qu'ils peuvent prélever sur les importations provenant d'autres membres de l'OMC. Ces «droits consolidés» ont la valeur d'un engagement ou d'une promesse envers tous les partenaires commerciaux qui sont également membres de l'OMC et résultent de négociations à l'OMC.

OBS

Les droits consolidés varient considérablement selon les pays, les régions et les produits.

OBS

droit consolidé; droit de douane consolidé : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • droits consolidés
  • droits de douane consolidés

Spanish

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