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Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-11-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- voluntary restraint agreement
1, record 1, English, voluntary%20restraint%20agreement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VRA 2, record 1, English, VRA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An informal arrangement through which an exporter voluntarily restrains certain exports, usually through export quotas, to avoid economic dislocation in an importing country, and to avert the possible imposition of mandatory import restrictions. 3, record 1, English, - voluntary%20restraint%20agreement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- accord d'autolimitation
1, record 1, French, accord%20d%27autolimitation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- accord de restriction volontaire 2, record 1, French, accord%20de%20restriction%20volontaire
correct, masculine noun
- accord de limitation volontaire 2, record 1, French, accord%20de%20limitation%20volontaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arrangement informel par lequel un exportateur limite volontairement certaines exportations, ou le fait habituellement par le biais de contingents d'exportation, pour éviter les perturbations économiques dans un pays importateur, et pour éviter l'imposition possible de restrictions obligatoires à l'importation. 2, record 1, French, - accord%20d%27autolimitation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acuerdo de restricción voluntaria
1, record 1, Spanish, acuerdo%20de%20restricci%C3%B3n%20voluntaria
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- acuerdo voluntario de restricción 1, record 1, Spanish, acuerdo%20voluntario%20de%20restricci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
- AVR 1, record 1, Spanish, AVR
correct, masculine noun
- AVR 1, record 1, Spanish, AVR
- acuerdo de limitación voluntaria 2, record 1, Spanish, acuerdo%20de%20limitaci%C3%B3n%20voluntaria
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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