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MEXICO TARIFF [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-05-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Customs and Excise
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tariff preference level
1, record 1, English, tariff%20preference%20level
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TPL 1, record 1, English, TPL
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tariff preference levels (TPLs) are a pre-determined quantity of a product that can be imported from Canada into the U.S. [United States] with special tariff treatment at the preferential tariff rate. A TPL is the maximum value of fabric and yarn that may be used in the production of a garment for it to qualify for duty-free tariff treatment under the free trade agreement. 2, record 1, English, - tariff%20preference%20level
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada's free trade agreements(FTA) with the United States, Mexico, Chile, Costa Rica and Honduras contain tariff preference level(TPL) provisions for certain textile and apparel goods being imported or exported within the respective free trade zones. TPL-eligible goods are goods that do not meet the requirements of the FTA [free trade agreement] rules of origin but can still receive the same preferential tariff treatment as originating goods, up to a negotiated quantity, as long as they meet certain conditions... 3, record 1, English, - tariff%20preference%20level
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Douanes et accise
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- niveau de préférence tarifaire
1, record 1, French, niveau%20de%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20tarifaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- NPT 1, record 1, French, NPT
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les accords de libre-échange (ALE) canadiens conclus avec les États-Unis, le Mexique, le Chili, le Costa Rica et le Honduras contiennent des dispositions qui prévoient l'application du niveau de préférence tarifaire (NPT) à certains textiles et vêtements importés ou exportés au sein des zones franches respectives. Les marchandises admissibles au NPT sont les biens qui ne satisfont pas aux exigences des ALE [accords de libre-échange] relatives aux règles d'origine, mais dont une quantité convenue par négociation peut être visée par un traitement tarifaire préférentiel en tant que produit originaire, pourvu que le produit respecte certaines conditions [...] 2, record 1, French, - niveau%20de%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20tarifaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-07-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
- Foreign Trade
- International Relations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- snapback tariff
1, record 2, English, snapback%20tariff
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- snap-back tariff 2, record 2, English, snap%2Dback%20tariff
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An increased tariff imposed by an importing country on an exporting country, the total of which is determined by a provision or clause in a trade agreement which permits the importing country to temporarily rescind a tariff concession in the event of an import surge. 3, record 2, English, - snapback%20tariff
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Recently, Japan has negotiated some free trade agreements — there's one with Australia, with Chile and with Mexico — and a fair amount of the increase has come from those countries, but they’re exempt from this snapback tariff because of the bilateral agreements they have with Japan... 1, record 2, English, - snapback%20tariff
Record 2, Key term(s)
- snap back tariff
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
- Commerce extérieur
- Relations internationales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- droit de douane rétabli provisoirement
1, record 2, French, droit%20de%20douane%20r%C3%A9tabli%20provisoirement
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tarif antérieur rétabli provisoirement 1, record 2, French, tarif%20ant%C3%A9rieur%20r%C3%A9tabli%20provisoirement
proposal, masculine noun
- droit de douane antérieur rétabli provisoirement 1, record 2, French, droit%20de%20douane%20ant%C3%A9rieur%20r%C3%A9tabli%20provisoirement
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-02-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Customs and Excise
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- antidumping statute
1, record 3, English, antidumping%20statute
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- antidumping duty statute 1, record 3, English, antidumping%20duty%20statute
correct
- antidumping law 2, record 3, English, antidumping%20law
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a) in the case of Canada, the relevant provisions of the Special Import Measures Act, as amended, and any successor statutes; b) in the case of the United States, the relevant provisions of Title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, and any successor statutes; c) in the case of Mexico, the relevant provisions of the Foreign Trade Act Implementing Article 131 of the Constitution of the United Mexican States("Ley Reglamentaria del Artículo 131 de la Constitución Política de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos en Materia de Comercio Exterior"), as amended, and any successor statutes; and d) the provisions of any other statute that provides for judicial review of final determinations under subparagraph(a),(b) or(c), or indicates the standard of review to be applied to such determinations. 3, record 3, English, - antidumping%20statute
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Douanes et accise
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- loi sur les droits antidumping
1, record 3, French, loi%20sur%20les%20droits%20antidumping
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
- Aduana e impuestos internos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ley antidumping
1, record 3, Spanish, ley%20antidumping
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- disposición jurídica en materia de antidumping 2, record 3, Spanish, disposici%C3%B3n%20jur%C3%ADdica%20en%20materia%20de%20antidumping
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a) en el caso de Canadá, las disposiciones pertinentes de la Special Import Measures Act, con sus reformas y cualesquiera leyes sucesoras; b) en el caso de Estados Unidos, las disposiciones pertinentes del Título VII de la Tariff Act de 1930, con sus reformas, y cualesquiera leyes sucesoras; y e) en el caso de México, las disposiciones pertinentes de la Ley Reglamentaria del Artículo 131 de la Constitución Política de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos en Materia de Comercio Exterior, con sus reformas, y cualesquiera leyes sucesoras; y d) las disposiciones de cualquier otra ley que prevea la revisión judicial de las resoluciones definitivas conforme a los incisos (a), (b) o (c), o indique los criterios de revisión aplicables. 2, record 3, Spanish, - ley%20antidumping
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-04-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- countervailing duty statute
1, record 4, English, countervailing%20duty%20statute
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- countervailing statute 1, record 4, English, countervailing%20statute
correct
- countervailing duty legislation 2, record 4, English, countervailing%20duty%20legislation
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a) in the case of Canada, the relevant provisions of the Special Import Measures Act, as amended, and any successor statutes; b) in the case of the United States, section 303 and the relevant provisions of Title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, and any successor statutes; c) in the case of Mexico, the relevant provisions of the Foreign Trade Act Implementing Article 131 of the Constitution of the United Mexican States("Ley Reglamentaria del Artculo 131 de la Constitution Poltica de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos en Materia de Comercio Exterior"), as amended, and any successor statues; and d) the provisions of any other statute that provides for judicial review of final determinations under subparagraph(a),(b) or(c), or indicates the standard of review to be applied to such determinations. 2, record 4, English, - countervailing%20duty%20statute
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- loi sur les droits compensateurs
1, record 4, French, loi%20sur%20les%20droits%20compensateurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- législation sur les droits compensateurs 1, record 4, French, l%C3%A9gislation%20sur%20les%20droits%20compensateurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- ley de cuotas compensatorias
1, record 4, Spanish, ley%20de%20cuotas%20compensatorias
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a) en el caso de Canadá, las disposiciones pertinentes de la Special Import Measures Act, con sus reformas y cualesquiera leyes sucesoras; b) en el caso de Estados Unidos, la Sección 303 y las disposiciones pertinentes del Título VII de la Tariff Act de 1930, con sus reformas y cualesquiera leyes sucesoras; c) en el caso de México, las disposiciones pertinentes de la Ley Reglamentaria del Artículo 131 de la Constitución Política de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos en Materia de Comercio Exterior, con sus reformas, y cualesquiera leyes sucesoras; y d) las disposiciones de cualquier otra ley que prevea la revisión judicial de las resoluciones definitivas conforme a los incisos (a), (b) o (c), o indique lo criterios de revisión aplicables. 1, record 4, Spanish, - ley%20de%20cuotas%20compensatorias
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-11-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
- Foreign Trade
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Mexico-United States tariff
1, record 5, English, Mexico%2DUnited%20States%20tariff
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- MUST 1, record 5, English, MUST
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A preferential tariff treatment established under NAFTA [North American Free Trade Agreement] [which] applies to originating goods under NAFTA that are jointly produced by U. S. [United States] and Mexican producers, and are entitled neither to the Mexico Tariff(MT) because of too much U. S. content, nor the United States Tariff(UST) because of too much Mexican content. 1, record 5, English, - Mexico%2DUnited%20States%20tariff
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
- Commerce extérieur
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tarif Mexique-États-Unis
1, record 5, French, tarif%20Mexique%2D%C3%89tats%2DUnis
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- TAMEU 1, record 5, French, TAMEU
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Traitement tarifaire préférentiel établi en vertu de l'ALENA [Accord de libre-échange nord-américain] et mis en place le 1er janvier 1994. Il s'applique aux produits fabriqués conjointement par des producteurs du Mexique et des États-Unis jugés produits originaires aux termes de l'ALENA. Ces produits ne sont pas admissibles au Tarif du Mexique en raison d'une teneur en valeur américaine trop élevée, ni au Tarif des États-Unis en raison d'une teneur en valeur mexicaine trop élevée. 1, record 5, French, - tarif%20Mexique%2D%C3%89tats%2DUnis
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aduana e impuestos internos
- Comercio exterior
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- tarifa México-Estados Unidos
1, record 5, Spanish, tarifa%20M%C3%A9xico%2DEstados%20Unidos
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-10-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
- Foreign Trade
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- preferential tariff rate
1, record 6, English, preferential%20tariff%20rate
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Provided that the provisions are observed, Mexico shall apply the preferential tariff rate corresponding to originating goods as established in the Tariff Elimination Program to goods classified in the Harmonized System that are produced in Colombia. 2, record 6, English, - preferential%20tariff%20rate
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology related to the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) negotiating process. 3, record 6, English, - preferential%20tariff%20rate
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
- Commerce extérieur
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- taux de droit préférentiel
1, record 6, French, taux%20de%20droit%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rentiel
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie du processus d'établissement de la Zone de libre-échange des Amériques (ZLEA). 2, record 6, French, - taux%20de%20droit%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rentiel
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aduana e impuestos internos
- Comercio exterior
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- tasa arancelaria preferencial
1, record 6, Spanish, tasa%20arancelaria%20preferencial
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Siempre que cumplan con las disposiciones, México aplicará la tasa arancelaria preferencial correspondiente a bienes originarios establecida en el Programa de Desgravación a los bienes producidos en Colombia y clasificados en el Sistema Armonizado. 2, record 6, Spanish, - tasa%20arancelaria%20preferencial
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminología relacionada con el proceso de establecimiento del Área de Libre Comercio de las Américas (ALCA). 3, record 6, Spanish, - tasa%20arancelaria%20preferencial
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-09-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Foreign Trade
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Group of Three
1, record 7, English, Group%20of%20Three
correct, Latin America
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- G-3 2, record 7, English, G%2D3
correct, Latin America
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Free Trade Agreement between Mexico, Colombia and Venezuela. This free trade agreement was signed on January 1, 1995. This agreement calls for the total elimination of tariffs over a 10-year period. Exceptions are particularly important in the agricultural sector. Unlike most trade arrangements among Latin American Countries, the Group of Three goes beyond tariff provisions, and deals with such matters as intellectual property rights, services, government procurement, and investment. 3, record 7, English, - Group%20of%20Three
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Commerce extérieur
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Groupe des trois
1, record 7, French, Groupe%20des%20trois
correct, masculine noun, Latin America
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- G-3 2, record 7, French, G%2D3
correct, Latin America
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Entente conclue en 1994-1995 pour que le Mexique, la Colombie et le Venezuela puissent négocier des accords sur le commerce et les investissements. 3, record 7, French, - Groupe%20des%20trois
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Comercio exterior
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de los Tres
1, record 7, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20los%20Tres
correct, masculine noun, Latin America
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Este acuerdo de libre comercio entre Colombia, México y Venezuela fue firmado el 13 de junio de 1994. El acuerdo entró en vigor el 1 de enero de 1995. El comercio entre Colombia y Venezuela seguirá rigiéndose por el Acuerdo de Cartagena (Grupo Andino). Conforme al acuerdo del Grupo de los Tres, se eliminarán totalmente los aranceles aduaneros a lo largo de un período de 10 años. Las excepciones son especialmente importantes en el sector agrícola. A diferencia de la mayoría de los acuerdos comerciales entre países de América Latina, el acuerdo del Grupo de los Tres no sólo contiene disposiciones sobre aranceles, sino que se refiere a asuntos tales como derechos de propiedad intelectual, servicios, compras gubernamentales, e inversiones. 2, record 7, Spanish, - Grupo%20de%20los%20Tres
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-05-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
- Foreign Trade
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Mexico Deemed Direct Shipment (General Preferential Tariff) Regulations
1, record 8, English, Mexico%20Deemed%20Direct%20Shipment%20%28General%20Preferential%20Tariff%29%20Regulations
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Mexico Direct Shipment Condition Exemption Order 2, record 8, English, Mexico%20Direct%20Shipment%20Condition%20Exemption%20Order
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pursuant to the Customs Tariff, revokes the Mexico Direct Shipment Condition Exemption Order, January 1, 1998. 1, record 8, English, - Mexico%20Deemed%20Direct%20Shipment%20%28General%20Preferential%20Tariff%29%20Regulations
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Règlement sur l'assimilation à l'expédition directe du Mexique (Tarif de préférence général)
1, record 8, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20l%27assimilation%20%C3%A0%20l%27exp%C3%A9dition%20directe%20du%20Mexique%20%28Tarif%20de%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%29
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- Décret d'exemption de la condition d'expédition directe (marchandises produites au Mexique) 2, record 8, French, D%C3%A9cret%20d%27exemption%20de%20la%20condition%20d%27exp%C3%A9dition%20directe%20%28marchandises%20produites%20au%20Mexique%29
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En vertu du Tarif des douanes, abroge le Décret d'exemption de la condition d'expédition directe (marchandises produites au Mexique), le 1er janvier 1998. 1, record 8, French, - R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20l%27assimilation%20%C3%A0%20l%27exp%C3%A9dition%20directe%20du%20Mexique%20%28Tarif%20de%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%29
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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