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BORDER TAX [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- border tax adjustments
1, record 1, English, border%20tax%20adjustments
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The fiscal practices under which imported goods are subject to some or all of the tax charged in the importing country and re-exported goods are exempt from some or all of the tax charged in the exporting country. 2, record 1, English, - border%20tax%20adjustments
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ajustements fiscaux à la frontière
1, record 1, French, ajustements%20fiscaux%20%C3%A0%20la%20fronti%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Remise de taxes sur les produits exportés, y compris les taxes de vente et les taxes sur la valeur ajoutée, en vue d'obtenir que les régimes nationaux d'imposition n'entravent pas les exportations. 2, record 1, French, - ajustements%20fiscaux%20%C3%A0%20la%20fronti%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ajustes de impuestos fronterizos
1, record 1, Spanish, ajustes%20de%20impuestos%20fronterizos
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Las regulaciones del Acuerdo General sobre Aranceles y Comercio permiten ajustes de impuestos fronterizos sobre bienes comerciados internacionalmente. Las exportaciones pueden ser exceptuadas de impuestos indirectos y las importaciones son gravadas en un monto equivalente al impuesto que tienen los bienes nacionales. Sin embargo, las regulaciones no permiten ajuste alguno para los impuestos directos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ajustes%20de%20impuestos%20fronterizos
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
- border tax adjustment
1, record 2, English, border%20tax%20adjustment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fiscal measure that compensates for the different treatment either between imports and similar domestic products or between exports and similar products sold on the domestic market. For example, the remission of taxes on exported goods, including sales taxes and value added taxes, designed to ensure that national tax systems do not impede exports. 2, record 2, English, - border%20tax%20adjustment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Douanes et accise
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ajustement fiscal à la frontière
1, record 2, French, ajustement%20fiscal%20%C3%A0%20la%20fronti%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mesure fiscale compensant les différences de traitement soit entre des importations et des produits nationaux similaires, soit entre des exportations et des produits similaires vendus sur le marché intérieur. Mentionnons par exemple les remises de taxes sur les produits exportés, y compris les taxes de vente et les taxes sur la valeur ajoutée, qui visent à faire en sorte que les régimes de taxation nationaux n'entravent pas les exportations. 2, record 2, French, - ajustement%20fiscal%20%C3%A0%20la%20fronti%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
- Aduana e impuestos internos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ajuste fiscal en frontera
1, record 2, Spanish, ajuste%20fiscal%20en%20frontera
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- ajuste de impuestos fronterizos 2, record 2, Spanish, ajuste%20de%20impuestos%20fronterizos
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema utilizado para evitar la doble imposición en el comercio internacional. Una mercancía es desgravada al salir de un territorio aduanero, devolviéndose los impuestos indirectos que ha soportado en el interior. Al entrar en otro territorio aduanero, es gravada con los impuestos similares que soportan las mercancías del territorio en el que entra. Este sistema permite situar a las mercancías que vienen del exterior en régimen de competencia. 3, record 2, Spanish, - ajuste%20fiscal%20en%20frontera
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ajuste fiscal en frontera: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 2, Spanish, - ajuste%20fiscal%20en%20frontera
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-04-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
- Taxation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- border tax 1, record 3, English, border%20tax
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tax levied at national frontiers. 2, record 3, English, - border%20tax
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
- Fiscalité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- taxe à la frontière
1, record 3, French, taxe%20%C3%A0%20la%20fronti%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- taxe-frontière 2, record 3, French, taxe%2Dfronti%C3%A8re
feminine noun
- taxation aux frontières 3, record 3, French, taxation%20aux%20fronti%C3%A8res
feminine noun
- impôt à la frontière 4, record 3, French, imp%C3%B4t%20%C3%A0%20la%20fronti%C3%A8re
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aduana e impuestos internos
- Sistema tributario
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- impuesto fronterizo
1, record 3, Spanish, impuesto%20fronterizo
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-06-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Taxation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- International Tax Services and Customs Border Services Branch 1, record 4, English, International%20Tax%20Services%20and%20Customs%20Border%20Services%20Branch
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Fiscalité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Direction générale des services fiscaux au niveau international et des services frontaliers des douanes 1, record 4, French, Direction%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20des%20services%20fiscaux%20au%20niveau%20international%20et%20des%20services%20frontaliers%20des%20douanes
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Grand secteur administratif de Revenu Canada. 1, record 4, French, - Direction%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20des%20services%20fiscaux%20au%20niveau%20international%20et%20des%20services%20frontaliers%20des%20douanes
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-01-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- adjustments border tax 1, record 5, English, adjustments%20border%20tax
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- aménagement fiscal aux frontières
1, record 5, French, am%C3%A9nagement%20fiscal%20aux%20fronti%C3%A8res
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(L'Observateur, no. 38, 1969, p. 29) 1, record 5, French, - am%C3%A9nagement%20fiscal%20aux%20fronti%C3%A8res
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- border tax 1, record 6, English, border%20tax
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- taxe compensatoire
1, record 6, French, taxe%20compensatoire
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- border tax 1, record 7, English, border%20tax
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- taxe d'entrée
1, record 7, French, taxe%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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