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BORDER CONGESTION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-06-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- border congestion
1, record 1, English, border%20congestion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One of the strategies to reduce border congestion discussed at the CUSP (Canada-U.S. Partnership Forum) meetings was joint facilities for Canadian and U.S. inspectors. 2, record 1, English, - border%20congestion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "border congestion" refers to vehicles in this context. 3, record 1, English, - border%20congestion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- congestion frontalière
1, record 1, French, congestion%20frontali%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- congestion à la frontière 2, record 1, French, congestion%20%C3%A0%20la%20fronti%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le rapport [...] présente également les diverses technologies disponibles pour mesurer la congestion à la frontière ainsi que les avantages et les inconvénients de chacune. 3, record 1, French, - congestion%20frontali%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les termes «congestion frontalière» et «congestion à la frontière» s'appliquent aux véhicules dans ce contexte. 4, record 1, French, - congestion%20frontali%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aduana e impuestos internos
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- congestión fronteriza
1, record 1, Spanish, congesti%C3%B3n%20fronteriza
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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