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Record 1 2009-07-13

English

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

A uniform customs tariff applied by a common market or customs union to imports from third countries.

CONT

A common external tariff is the most common feature, in trade terms, of a Customs Union. In a customs union, all the individual members maintain exactly the same levels of import duties as their partner countries vis-a-vis non member countries.

OBS

CCT: term reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Douanes et accise
  • Commerce extérieur
DEF

Droits de douane uniformément appliqués par un marché commun ou une union douanière aux importations des pays tiers.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aduana e impuestos internos
  • Comercio exterior
DEF

Derecho de aduana común para los países de la Comunidad Económica Europea aplicable a la importación de mercancías procedentes de países terceros.

CONT

El Arancel Aduanero Comunitario o Tarifa Exterior Común (TEC), junto con la supresión de barreras arancelarias y contingentes en el interior de la Comunidad, son los elementos fundamentales del Mercado Común. Este Arancel implica que los derechos de aduana aplicables a la importación de mercancías procedentes del exterior de la Comunidad son idénticos en todos los estados miembros.

OBS

tarifa exterior común; TEC: términos y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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