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IMPOSED CUSTOMS DUTY [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-09-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- imposed customs duty
1, record 1, English, imposed%20customs%20duty
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- imposed tariff 2, record 1, English, imposed%20tariff
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Many countries have ... begun discussions with [the foreign country] to obtain exemptions or adjustments to the imposed customs duties. ... Negotiations are likely to be long and complex. In this uncertainty, traders should consider [a group of] strategies ... 3, record 1, English, - imposed%20customs%20duty
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
imposed customs duty; imposed tariff : designations usually used in the plural. 4, record 1, English, - imposed%20customs%20duty
Record 1, Key term(s)
- imposed customs duties
- imposed tariffs
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- droit de douane imposé
1, record 1, French, droit%20de%20douane%20impos%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- droit de douane institué 2, record 1, French, droit%20de%20douane%20institu%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le gouvernement [...] modifie les droits de douane imposés en signant des accords commerciaux ou en supprimant unilatéralement certains droits. Il peut vouloir ainsi renforcer la compétitivité des entreprises [...] ou alléger leur fardeau administratif, ou encore réduire les coûts pour les consommateurs [...] 3, record 1, French, - droit%20de%20douane%20impos%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
droit de douane imposé; droit de douane institué : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel. 4, record 1, French, - droit%20de%20douane%20impos%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- droits de douane imposés
- droits de douane institués
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-03-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Customs and Excise
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- auxiliary customs duty
1, record 2, English, auxiliary%20customs%20duty
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- auxiliary duty 1, record 2, English, auxiliary%20duty
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An additional customs duty imposed on goods over and above the amount provided for in a contracting party's schedule of tariff concessions. 2, record 2, English, - auxiliary%20customs%20duty
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Douanes et accise
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- droit de douane auxiliaire
1, record 2, French, droit%20de%20douane%20auxiliaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- droit auxiliaire 1, record 2, French, droit%20auxiliaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Droit de douane supplémentaire perçu sur un produit en sus du droit consolidé. 2, record 2, French, - droit%20de%20douane%20auxiliaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
- Aduana e impuestos internos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- arancel auxiliar
1, record 2, Spanish, arancel%20auxiliar
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- derecho aduanero auxiliar 2, record 2, Spanish, derecho%20aduanero%20auxiliar
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Derecho de aduana adicional que se cobra sobre un producto, por encima de la tasa consolidada. 2, record 2, Spanish, - arancel%20auxiliar
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-08-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
- Foreign Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- conventional duty
1, record 3, English, conventional%20duty
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A customs duty or rate of duty arising out of a treaty or other international agreement, as contrasted with an autonomous duty unilaterally imposed by a government absent of any international agreement. 2, record 3, English, - conventional%20duty
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
- Commerce extérieur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- droit conventionnel
1, record 3, French, droit%20conventionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les droits préférentiels que la Communauté doit appliquer en vertu de l'accord doivent être calculés, en règle générale, sur la base du droit conventionnel du tarif douanier commun pour les produits concernés [...] 2, record 3, French, - droit%20conventionnel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aduana e impuestos internos
- Comercio exterior
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tarifa convencional
1, record 3, Spanish, tarifa%20convencional
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- arancel general convencional 1, record 3, Spanish, arancel%20general%20convencional
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La que resulta de los acuerdos y tratados de comercio. 1, record 3, Spanish, - tarifa%20convencional
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En los países que emplean este sistema rige una columna única de derechos sobre cuya base establecen una segunda columna de derechos convencionales por vía de negociación con otros países. En ésta segunda columna incluyen solamente las partidas sobre las cuales con exclusión por lo tanto de las demás partidas del arancel. 1, record 3, Spanish, - tarifa%20convencional
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-02-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Winemaking
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- domestic wine
1, record 4, English, domestic%20wine
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Imported bulk wine will not be subject to either excise duty or customs duty equivalent. Like domestic wine, excise duty will be imposed and become payable by the owner or importer of the wine at the time the imported bulk wine is packaged or taken for a taxable use in Canada. 1, record 4, English, - domestic%20wine
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
domestic: produced in or indigenous to a particular country. 2, record 4, English, - domestic%20wine
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industrie vinicole
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- vin domestique
1, record 4, French, vin%20domestique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- vin bourgeois 2, record 4, French, vin%20bourgeois
see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vin qui n'est pas un grand cru mais qui possède de bonnes qualités. 2, record 4, French, - vin%20domestique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vin bourgeois : Le terme, défini en 1852, n'a pas de signification légale. 2, record 4, French, - vin%20domestique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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