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TRANS-BORDER TRANSACTION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-07-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Customs and Excise
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crossborder transaction
1, record 1, English, crossborder%20transaction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cross-border transaction 2, record 1, English, cross%2Dborder%20transaction
correct
- transborder transaction 3, record 1, English, transborder%20transaction
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The buying and selling or exchange of goods between countries. 4, record 1, English, - crossborder%20transaction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As a result, corporations are outsourcing the customs function to specialists with the technology to manage the vast amounts of information generated at each step of a transborder transaction. 5, record 1, English, - crossborder%20transaction
Record 1, Key term(s)
- trans-border transaction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Douanes et accise
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transaction transfrontalière
1, record 1, French, transaction%20transfrontali%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- transaction outre-frontière 2, record 1, French, transaction%20outre%2Dfronti%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- transaction transfrontière 3, record 1, French, transaction%20transfronti%C3%A8re
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vente et achat ou échange de marchandises entre pays. 4, record 1, French, - transaction%20transfrontali%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une opération financière ou une transaction est qualifiée «cross-border» lorsqu'elle concerne deux pays. Il s'agit donc d'une transaction transfrontalière. 5, record 1, French, - transaction%20transfrontali%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'adjectif «transfrontalier» est à privilégier. Le mot «transfrontière» ne figure pas dans les dictionnaires, sauf rare exception, mais il est attesté dans les documents de l'Organisation mondiale du commerce et les accords de libre-échange du Canada. 6, record 1, French, - transaction%20transfrontali%C3%A8re
Record 1, Key term(s)
- transaction outre-frontières
- transaction transfrontières
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
- Aduana e impuestos internos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- transacción transfronteriza
1, record 1, Spanish, transacci%C3%B3n%20transfronteriza
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- transacción con el extranjero 2, record 1, Spanish, transacci%C3%B3n%20con%20el%20extranjero
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Para el Banco Central Europeo, una] transacción transfronteriza [es] cualquier transacción que cree o redima, en todo o en parte, derechos o deudas, o cualquier transacción que implique la transferencia de un derecho sobre un bien entre residentes en los Estados miembros participantes considerados como un territorio económico único y residentes en Estados miembros no participantes y/o residentes en terceros países. 1, record 1, Spanish, - transacci%C3%B3n%20transfronteriza
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