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IMPORTED SERVICE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-05-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- para-tariff
1, record 1, English, para%2Dtariff
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a charge levied on imports instead of, or in addition to, tariffs. 1, record 1, English, - para%2Dtariff
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These can consist of service fees, additional import surcharges or other fees levied on imported products inside the market. 1, record 1, English, - para%2Dtariff
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
para-tariff: designation usually used in the plural. 2, record 1, English, - para%2Dtariff
Record 1, Key term(s)
- para-tariffs
- paratariff
- paratariffs
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- droit paratarifaire
1, record 1, French, droit%20paratarifaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] imposition perçue à l'importation à la place des droits de douane ou en plus de ceux-ci. 1, record 1, French, - droit%20paratarifaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il peut s'agir de redevances pour prestation de services, de surtaxes à l'importation additionnelles ou d'autres redevances perçues sur les produits importés sur le marché. 1, record 1, French, - droit%20paratarifaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
droit paratarifaire : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel. 2, record 1, French, - droit%20paratarifaire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- droits paratarifaires
- droit para-tarifaire
- droits para-tarifaires
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
- Transport of Goods
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- water tank truck
1, record 2, English, water%20tank%20truck
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- water tanker truck 2, record 2, English, water%20tanker%20truck
correct
- water tank vehicle 3, record 2, English, water%20tank%20vehicle
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Faecal coliform bacteria are present in the water and conductivity exceeds 3 000 mS/cm. The overhead tank which feeds the Ronton reticulation system is also leaking resulting in low water pressures in the system. As a consequence, water is imported into Ronton by the water tanker truck which transports water from the Banana and Decca water reservoirs. However, only those people living in houses with a storage tank enjoy the full advantage of the water tanker service. 4, record 2, English, - water%20tank%20truck
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
These water tank trucks are designed to transport drinking water and water for household and industrial uses. A sprinkling device and flushing device can be provided when desired. 1, record 2, English, - water%20tank%20truck
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
- Transport de marchandises
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- camion-citerne à eau
1, record 2, French, camion%2Dciterne%20%C3%A0%20eau
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Véhicule équipé d'une citerne fixe servant au transport de l'eau potable. 2, record 2, French, - camion%2Dciterne%20%C3%A0%20eau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-06-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- restricted importation
1, record 3, English, restricted%20importation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- restrained importation 2, record 3, English, restrained%20importation
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Regarding the vessel An Yue Jiang, the standard operational priorities for SARS [South African Revenue Service] Customs are : To establish adherence to the Customs and Excise Act and other legislation and permits administered by other government agencies. For restricted importations-including arms and ammunition-the customs declaration must be accompanied by the necessary official permits in respect of the imported goods and other required documents. 3, record 3, English, - restricted%20importation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- importation réglementée
1, record 3, French, importation%20r%C3%A9glement%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- importation soumise à des restrictions 2, record 3, French, importation%20soumise%20%C3%A0%20des%20restrictions
correct, feminine noun
- importation limitée 3, record 3, French, importation%20limit%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] des saisies faites par l'Agence des douanes et du revenu du Canada (ADRC) en 2002 et 2003 ont confirmé la [contrebande de reines abeilles provenant du territoire continental des États-Unis]. L'importation réglementée d'abeilles domestiques permettra à l'ASFC [Agence des services frontaliers du Canada] d'axer ses ressources sur d'autres situations à risque. 4, record 3, French, - importation%20r%C3%A9glement%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les importations soumises à des restrictions requièrent un permis d'importation avant expédition. Elles incluent entre autres certains produits alimentaires, végétaux et produits végétaux, animaux, oiseaux, volaille et produits dérivés. 5, record 3, French, - importation%20r%C3%A9glement%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aduana e impuestos internos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- importación restringida
1, record 3, Spanish, importaci%C3%B3n%20restringida
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Mercancías de importación restringida. 1, record 3, Spanish, - importaci%C3%B3n%20restringida
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-03-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Foreign Trade
- Water Transport
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Automated Broker Interface
1, record 4, English, Automated%20Broker%20Interface
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- ABI 1, record 4, English, ABI
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electronic system allowing customhouse brokers and importers to interface via computer with the US Customs Service for transmitting entry and entry summary data on imported merchandise. 1, record 4, English, - Automated%20Broker%20Interface
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Commerce extérieur
- Transport par eau
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Automated Broker Interface
1, record 4, French, Automated%20Broker%20Interface
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- ABI 1, record 4, French, ABI
correct, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- interface de courtage automatisée
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-05-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Customs and Excise
- Military (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Goods Imported by Designated Foreign Countries, Military Service Agencies and Institutions(Tariff Item No. 9810. 00. 00) Regulations
1, record 5, English, Goods%20Imported%20by%20Designated%20Foreign%20Countries%2C%20Military%20Service%20Agencies%20and%20Institutions%28Tariff%20Item%20No%2E%209810%2E%2000%2E%2000%29%20Regulations
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pursuant to the Customs Tariff. 1, record 5, English, - Goods%20Imported%20by%20Designated%20Foreign%20Countries%2C%20Military%20Service%20Agencies%20and%20Institutions%28Tariff%20Item%20No%2E%209810%2E%2000%2E%2000%29%20Regulations
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Douanes et accise
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Règlement sur les marchandises importées par des pays étrangers, organismes ou institutions militaires désignées -- no tarifaire 9810.00.00
1, record 5, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20les%20marchandises%20import%C3%A9es%20par%20des%20pays%20%C3%A9trangers%2C%20organismes%20ou%20institutions%20militaires%20d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9es%20%2D%2D%20no%20tarifaire%209810%2E00%2E00
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En vertu du Tarif des douanes. 1, record 5, French, - R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20les%20marchandises%20import%C3%A9es%20par%20des%20pays%20%C3%A9trangers%2C%20organismes%20ou%20institutions%20militaires%20d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9es%20%2D%2D%20no%20tarifaire%209810%2E00%2E00
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-08-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- place outside Canada
1, record 6, English, place%20outside%20Canada
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"place outside Canada", in respect of a freight transportation service, includes at a particular time a place in Canada if, at that time, the property being transported has been imported but has not been released and the property is being transported in compliance with the Customs Act of any other Act of Parliament that prohibits, controls or regulates the importation of goods... 2, record 6, English, - place%20outside%20Canada
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- point à l'étranger
1, record 6, French, point%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tranger
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«point à l'étranger». Y est assimilé, à un moment donné, en ce qui concerne un service de transport de marchandises, un endroit au Canada si, à ce moment, un bien, dont le transport est conforme aux dispositions de la Loi sur les douanes ou d'une autre loi fédérale qui interdisent, contrôlent ou réglementent l'importation de produits, a été importé mais non dédouané. 2, record 6, French, - point%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tranger
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et équivalent utilisés dans la documentation portant sur la taxe sur les produits et services. 3, record 6, French, - point%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tranger
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1988-02-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- product-in-hand project
1, record 7, English, product%2Din%2Dhand%20project
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Algeria is of interest to Canadian companies for other reasons : the imported products have a high technological content, for example "product in hand" projects and large-scale work and service contracts. 2, record 7, English, - product%2Din%2Dhand%20project
Record 7, Key term(s)
- product-in-hand industrial project
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- projet produits-en-main
1, record 7, French, projet%20produits%2Den%2Dmain
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) le marché algérien est intéressant pour les compagnies canadiennes pour plus d'un aspect : les produits importés sont de haute technicité; les projets «produits en mains» ainsi que les contrats de travaux et de services sont de grande envergure. 2, record 7, French, - projet%20produits%2Den%2Dmain
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1987-09-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- imported service
1, record 8, English, imported%20service
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- service importé
1, record 8, French, service%20import%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- imported capital 1, record 9, English, imported%20capital
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
We are using imported capital with a continuing obligation to service. 1, record 9, English, - imported%20capital
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- capital importé
1, record 9, French, capital%20import%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nous employons du capital importé dont il faut constamment assurer le revenu. (Rapport de la Banque Royale). 1, record 9, French, - capital%20import%C3%A9
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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