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WAIVER CUSTOMS DUTIES [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-04-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- performance requirement
1, record 1, English, performance%20requirement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A requirement that : a) a given level or percentage of goods or services be exported b) domestic goods or services of the party granting a waiver of customs duties be substituted for imported goods or services c) a person benefitting from a waiver of customs duties purchase other goods or services in the territory of the party granting the waiver or accord a preference to domestically produced goods or services; d) a person benefitting from a waiver of customs duties produce goods or provide services, in the territory of the party granting the waiver, with a given level or percentage of domestic content, or e) relates in any way the volume or value of imports to the volume or value of exports or to the amount of foreign exchange inflows. 2, record 1, English, - performance%20requirement
Record 1, Key term(s)
- performance requirements
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prescription de résultats
1, record 1, French, prescription%20de%20r%C3%A9sultats
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- requisito de desempeño
1, record 1, Spanish, requisito%20de%20desempe%C3%B1o
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- requisito de actuación 2, record 1, Spanish, requisito%20de%20actuaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
- requisito de comportamiento 2, record 1, Spanish, requisito%20de%20comportamiento
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
El requisito de: a) exportar determinado volumen o porcentaje de mercancías o servicios; b) sustituir bienes o servicios importados con bienes o servicios de la Parte que otorga la exención de aranceles aduaneros; c) que la persona beneficiada con la exención de aranceles aduaneros compre otros bienes o servicios en territorio de la Parte que la otorga, o dé preferencia a bienes o servicios de producción nacional; d) que la persona beneficiada con la exención de aranceles aduaneros produzca bienes o preste servicios en territorio de la Parte que la otorga, con un nivel o porcentaje dado del contenido nacional, o e) relacionar en cualquier forma el volumen o el valor de las importaciones con el volumen o el valor de las exportaciones o con el monto de entradas de divisas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - requisito%20de%20desempe%C3%B1o
Record 1, Key term(s)
- requisitos de desempeño
- requisitos de actuación
- requisitos de comportamiento
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-03-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- The Product (Marketing)
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- goods for commercial use
1, record 2, English, goods%20for%20commercial%20use
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If a waiver or a combination of waivers of customs duties granted by a Party with respect to goods for commercial use by a designated person can be shown by another Party to have an adverse impact on the commercial interest of a person of that Party, or of a person owned or controlled by a person of that Party that is located in the territory of the Party granting the waiver, or on the other Party's economy, the Party granting the waiver shall either cease to grant it or make it generally available to any importer. 1, record 2, English, - goods%20for%20commercial%20use
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Produit (Commercialisation)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- produits utilisés à des fins commerciales
1, record 2, French, produits%20utilis%C3%A9s%20%C3%A0%20des%20fins%20commerciales
masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si une Partie peut démontrer qu'une exemption ou une combinaison d'exemptions de droits de douane accordée par une Partie pour des produits utilisés à des fins commerciales par une personne désignée a un effet défavorable sur les intérêts commerciaux d'une personne de la Partie ou d'une personne détenue ou contrôlée par une personne de la Partie qui est située sur le territoire de la Partie accordant l'exemption, ou a un effet défavorable sur l'économie de la Partie, la Partie qui accorde l'exemption cessera alors de l'accorder ou l'accordera généralement à tout importateur. 2, record 2, French, - produits%20utilis%C3%A9s%20%C3%A0%20des%20fins%20commerciales
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-06-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- production-based customs duty waiver
1, record 3, English, production%2Dbased%20customs%20duty%20waiver
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- production-based duty waiver 1, record 3, English, production%2Dbased%20duty%20waiver
correct
- production-based waiver of customs duties 1, record 3, English, production%2Dbased%20waiver%20of%20customs%20duties
correct
- production-based waiver 1, record 3, English, production%2Dbased%20waiver
correct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- exemption des droits de douane fondée sur la production
1, record 3, French, exemption%20des%20droits%20de%20douane%20fond%C3%A9e%20sur%20la%20production
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- exemption des droits fondée sur la production 1, record 3, French, exemption%20des%20droits%20fond%C3%A9e%20sur%20la%20production
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-12-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- export-based customs duty waiver
1, record 4, English, export%2Dbased%20customs%20duty%20waiver
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- export-based duty waiver 1, record 4, English, export%2Dbased%20duty%20waiver
correct
- export-based waiver of customs duties 1, record 4, English, export%2Dbased%20waiver%20of%20customs%20duties
correct
- export-based waiver 1, record 4, English, export%2Dbased%20waiver
correct
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- exemption des droits de douane fondée sur les exportations
1, record 4, French, exemption%20des%20droits%20de%20douane%20fond%C3%A9e%20sur%20les%20exportations
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- exemption des droits fondée sur les exportations 1, record 4, French, exemption%20des%20droits%20fond%C3%A9e%20sur%20les%20exportations
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-11-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
- Foreign Trade
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- customs duty waiver
1, record 5, English, customs%20duty%20waiver
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- duty waiver 1, record 5, English, duty%20waiver
correct
- waiver of customs duties 1, record 5, English, waiver%20of%20customs%20duties
correct
- waiver 1, record 5, English, waiver
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relief by any means from customs duties on goods imported into the territory of a party. 2, record 5, English, - customs%20duty%20waiver
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A measure that waives otherwise applicable customs duties on any good imported from any country, including the territory of another Party. 3, record 5, English, - customs%20duty%20waiver
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
- Commerce extérieur
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- exemption des droits de douane
1, record 5, French, exemption%20des%20droits%20de%20douane
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- exemption des droits 1, record 5, French, exemption%20des%20droits
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exonération, par quelque moyen que ce soit, des droits de douane applicables aux produits importés sur le territoire d'une partie. 1, record 5, French, - exemption%20des%20droits%20de%20douane
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aduana e impuestos internos
- Comercio exterior
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- exención de aranceles aduaneros
1, record 5, Spanish, exenci%C3%B3n%20de%20aranceles%20aduaneros
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- exención de derechos de aduana 1, record 5, Spanish, exenci%C3%B3n%20de%20derechos%20de%20aduana
correct, feminine noun
- exención de derechos 1, record 5, Spanish, exenci%C3%B3n%20de%20derechos
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Una medida que exima de los aranceles aduaneros que le serían aplicables a cualquier bien importado de cualquier país, incluyendo el territorio de otra Parte. 1, record 5, Spanish, - exenci%C3%B3n%20de%20aranceles%20aduaneros
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