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WEIGHING CHARGES [5 records]

Record 1 2023-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transport Tolls and Rates
  • Loads and Weights (Transport.)
  • Transport of Goods
CONT

Any weight discrepancy above or below 1, 500 kilograms(kg) will be deemed misdeclared and shut-out charges... will be imposed on the shipper in addition to the weighing fee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Péage
  • Poids et charges (Transports)
  • Transport de marchandises

Spanish

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Record 2 2008-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Agricultural Economics
  • Grain Growing
CONT

Fobbing charges include elevation, outward weighing and inspection, terminal elevator receipt cancellation, clearance association charges and wharfage.

OBS

Terms used at the Canadian Grain Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économie agricole
  • Culture des céréales
CONT

Les frais de transbordement comprennent le levage, la pesée et l'inspection de sortie, les frais d'annulation des récépissés des silos terminaux, les frais que réclament les expéditeurs et les droits de quai.

OBS

Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains.

Spanish

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Record 3 1994-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
CONT

... a crane scale is designed for use in the weighing of freight to determine freight or shipping charges.... [Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 192].

OBS

weighing of freight: Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 192.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
OBS

pesage des marchandises : Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, article 192.

Spanish

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Record 4 1994-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Freight Service (Rail Transport)
  • Rail Transport Operations
CONT

... the limit of error applicable to the weight declaration of a commodity used to determine rail transportation charges for the commodity, obtained by in-motion weighing of cars carrying the commodity is 1 per cent of the declared net weight.

OBS

rail transportation charge: Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 49.1.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
  • Exploitation (Transport par rail)
OBS

frais de transport par rail : Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, article 49.1.

Spanish

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Record 5 1991-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments
CONT

... a crane scale is designed for use in the weighing of freight to determine freight or shipping charges thereon....

OBS

Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 192.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de mesure
OBS

Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, art. 192.

Spanish

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