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DROIT TRANSIT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-08-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- transit fee
1, record 1, English, transit%20fee
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- transit duty 2, record 1, English, transit%20duty
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fee levied by countries for the handling of goods in transit. 1, record 1, English, - transit%20fee
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Such fees are in addition to freight charges, etc. 1, record 1, English, - transit%20fee
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
transit fee; transit duty: designations usually used in the plural. 3, record 1, English, - transit%20fee
Record 1, Key term(s)
- transit fees
- transit duties
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- redevance de transit
1, record 1, French, redevance%20de%20transit
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- droit de transit 1, record 1, French, droit%20de%20transit
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Redevance perçue par les pays pour la manutention des marchandises en transit. 1, record 1, French, - redevance%20de%20transit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les redevances de transit] s'ajoutent aux frais de transport, etc. 1, record 1, French, - redevance%20de%20transit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
redevance de transit; droit de transit : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel. 2, record 1, French, - redevance%20de%20transit
Record 1, Key term(s)
- redevances de transit
- droits de transit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-08-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Law of the Sea
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- right of transit 1, record 2, English, right%20of%20transit
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la mer
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- droit de transit
1, record 2, French, droit%20de%20transit
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- droit de passage en transit 2, record 2, French, droit%20de%20passage%20en%20transit
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Domaine : droit de la mer. 3, record 2, French, - droit%20de%20transit
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho del mar
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- derecho de paso en tránsito
1, record 2, Spanish, derecho%20de%20paso%20en%20tr%C3%A1nsito
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-11-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Trade
- Transport of Goods
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- transit dues
1, record 3, English, transit%20dues
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- transit charge 2, record 3, English, transit%20charge
- crossing charge 3, record 3, English, crossing%20charge
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
- Transport de marchandises
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- droit de transit
1, record 3, French, droit%20de%20transit
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- frais de transit 2, record 3, French, frais%20de%20transit
masculine noun
- droits de transit 2, record 3, French, droits%20de%20transit
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exemple, pour tomates du Mexique entrant au Canada par les États-Unis. 3, record 3, French, - droit%20de%20transit
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio
- Transporte de mercancías
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- derechos de tránsito
1, record 3, Spanish, derechos%20de%20tr%C3%A1nsito
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-08-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- transitory rights
1, record 4, English, transitory%20rights
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
During the second world war the Canadian Government cancelled transitory rights for most European refugees. 1, record 4, English, - transitory%20rights
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- droit de transit
1, record 4, French, droit%20de%20transit
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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