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TRANSHIPMENT CARGO [2 records]

Record 1 2006-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storehouses and Warehouses
  • Foreign Trade
  • Customs and Excise
DEF

A common user facility with public authority status equipped with fixed installations and offering services for handling and temporary storage of import/export laden and empty containers carried under customs control and with customs and other agencies competent to clear goods for home use, warehousing, temporary admission, re-export, temporary storage for onward transit and outright export. Transhipment of cargo can also take place from such stations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Magasins de stockage
  • Commerce extérieur
  • Douanes et accise
OBS

Pluriel : des plateformes, des plates-formes.

OBS

plateforme (sing.); plateformes (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Key term(s)
  • plateforme multimodale de dédouanement

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport
DEF

Cargo transferred from one flight to another.

OBS

trans-shipment cargo: term and defintion officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

Key term(s)
  • transhipment cargo

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
OBS

marchandise en transbordement : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

OBS

marchandise en transbordement : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • marchandises en transbordement

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte aéreo
OBS

carga que ha de transbordarse: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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