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TRANS-BORDER MOVEMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-06-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crossborder movement
1, record 1, English, crossborder%20movement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cross-border movement 2, record 1, English, cross%2Dborder%20movement
correct
- transborder movement 3, record 1, English, transborder%20movement
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The movement of goods across the border. 4, record 1, English, - crossborder%20movement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The majority of growth in the Canadian trucking industry has been on north-south routes rather than east-west such that nearly two thirds of Canadian for-hire carriers participate in cross-border movement. 5, record 1, English, - crossborder%20movement
Record 1, Key term(s)
- trans-border movement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mouvement transfrontalier
1, record 1, French, mouvement%20transfrontalier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mouvement outre-frontière 2, record 1, French, mouvement%20outre%2Dfronti%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
- mouvement transfrontière 3, record 1, French, mouvement%20transfronti%C3%A8re
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déplacement des biens d'un côté à l'autre de la frontière. 4, record 1, French, - mouvement%20transfrontalier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'ASFC [Agence des services frontaliers du Canada] fournit des services frontaliers intégrés qui répondent à la nécessité de soutenir la sécurité nationale et publique tout en facilitant le mouvement transfrontalier des voyageurs et des échanges commerciaux légitimes. 5, record 1, French, - mouvement%20transfrontalier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'adjectif «transfrontalier» est à privilégier. Le mot «transfrontière» ne figure pas dans les dictionnaires, sauf rare exception, mais il est attesté dans les documents de l'Organisation mondiale du commerce et les accords de libre-échange du Canada. 6, record 1, French, - mouvement%20transfrontalier
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mouvement outre-frontières
- mouvement transfrontières
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aduana e impuestos internos
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- movimiento transfronterizo
1, record 1, Spanish, movimiento%20transfronterizo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Movimiento transfronterizo de mercancías. 1, record 1, Spanish, - movimiento%20transfronterizo
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