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Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-09-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Loads and Weights (Transport.)
- Customs and Excise
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- certificate of weight
1, record 1, English, certificate%20of%20weight
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- weight certificate 2, record 1, English, weight%20certificate
correct
- weight note 2, record 1, English, weight%20note
correct
- weight bill 2, record 1, English, weight%20bill
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A document issued by the dock authorities giving the gross weight, tare, and net weight, the marks, numbers, and dates of entry of imported goods. 2, record 1, English, - certificate%20of%20weight
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This document is often required by importers and is frequently stipulated in letters of credit. 3, record 1, English, - certificate%20of%20weight
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
certificate of weight: term standardized by the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB). 4, record 1, English, - certificate%20of%20weight
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Poids et charges (Transports)
- Douanes et accise
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- certificat de poids
1, record 1, French, certificat%20de%20poids
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- certificat de pesage 2, record 1, French, certificat%20de%20pesage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Document destiné à certifier quantitativement la marchandise expédiée, délivrée par une autorité compétente. 3, record 1, French, - certificat%20de%20poids
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
certificat de poids : terme normalisé par l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC). 4, record 1, French, - certificat%20de%20poids
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Documentos comerciales y administrativos
- Peso y carga (Transporte)
- Aduana e impuestos internos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- certificado de peso
1, record 1, Spanish, certificado%20de%20peso
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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