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BARRERA ARANCELARIA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
- Foreign Trade
- National and International Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tariff barrier
1, record 1, English, tariff%20barrier
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A measure in the form of customs duties applied by governments at the border that places the imported good at a disadvantage. 2, record 1, English, - tariff%20barrier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tariff barrier: designation usually used in the plural. 2, record 1, English, - tariff%20barrier
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tariff barriers
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Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
- Commerce extérieur
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- obstacle tarifaire
1, record 1, French, obstacle%20tarifaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- barrière tarifaire 2, record 1, French, barri%C3%A8re%20tarifaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mesure sous la forme de droits de douane appliqués par les gouvernements à la frontière qui place le produit importé en position désavantageuse. 3, record 1, French, - obstacle%20tarifaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
obstacle tarifaire; barrière tarifaire : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel. 3, record 1, French, - obstacle%20tarifaire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- obstacles tarifaires
- barrières tarifaires
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aduana e impuestos internos
- Comercio exterior
- Economía nacional e internacional
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- obstáculo arancelario
1, record 1, Spanish, obst%C3%A1culo%20arancelario
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- barrera arancelaria 2, record 1, Spanish, barrera%20arancelaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Limitación del comercio internacional consistente en exigir el pago de una tarifa llamada arancel para permitir la importación de mercancías. 3, record 1, Spanish, - obst%C3%A1culo%20arancelario
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
barrera arancelaria : término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 1, Spanish, - obst%C3%A1culo%20arancelario
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-03-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- trade barrier
1, record 2, English, trade%20barrier
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- barrier to trade 2, record 2, English, barrier%20to%20trade
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An artificial restraint on the free exchange of goods and services between countries, usually in the form of tariffs, subsidies, quotas, or exchange controls. 3, record 2, English, - trade%20barrier
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- obstacle au commerce
1, record 2, French, obstacle%20au%20commerce
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- obstacle aux échanges 2, record 2, French, obstacle%20aux%20%C3%A9changes
correct, masculine noun
- obstacle commercial 2, record 2, French, obstacle%20commercial
correct, masculine noun
- barrière commerciale 3, record 2, French, barri%C3%A8re%20commerciale
correct, feminine noun
- barrière aux échanges 2, record 2, French, barri%C3%A8re%20aux%20%C3%A9changes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- obstáculo comercial
1, record 2, Spanish, obst%C3%A1culo%20comercial
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- obstáculo al comercio 2, record 2, Spanish, obst%C3%A1culo%20al%20comercio
correct, masculine noun
- barrera comercial 3, record 2, Spanish, barrera%20comercial
correct, feminine noun
- barrera al comercio 1, record 2, Spanish, barrera%20al%20comercio
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Barrera establecida por algunos países, con fines proteccionistas, para controlar y restringir el comercio internacional, especialmente en lo referente a las importaciones. 4, record 2, Spanish, - obst%C3%A1culo%20comercial
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Términos relacionados :barrera arancelaria, protección arancelaria. 5, record 2, Spanish, - obst%C3%A1culo%20comercial
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Customs and Excise
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tariff protection
1, record 3, English, tariff%20protection
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... there will be no restoration of tariff barriers [except for one or two processed foodstuffs and paper - for which Britain wants] tariff protection against Finland and Sweden. 2, record 3, English, - tariff%20protection
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Related terms: tariff barrier, trade barrier. 3, record 3, English, - tariff%20protection
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Douanes et accise
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- protection douanière
1, record 3, French, protection%20douani%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- protection tarifaire 2, record 3, French, protection%20tarifaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'entrée de la Grande-Bretagne dans la C.E.E. se traduit par un abaissement [...] de la protection douanière dont bénéficie le marché anglais pour les produits industriels. 3, record 3, French, - protection%20douani%C3%A8re
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes apparentés : barrière tarifaire, barrière commerciale. 4, record 3, French, - protection%20douani%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
- Aduana e impuestos internos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- protección arancelaria
1, record 3, Spanish, protecci%C3%B3n%20arancelaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- protección aduanera 2, record 3, Spanish, protecci%C3%B3n%20aduanera
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Términos relacionados :barrera arancelaria, barrera comercial. 3, record 3, Spanish, - protecci%C3%B3n%20arancelaria
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