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SEGUN VALOR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1980-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ad valorem
1, record 1, English, ad%20valorem
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Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of levying a tax or duty on goods by using their estimated value as the tax base. 2, record 1, English, - ad%20valorem
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Literally the term means "according to value". Traditionally, most customs and excises had "specific" rates; the tax base was defined in terms of physical units such as gallons, pounds, or individual items. 3, record 1, English, - ad%20valorem
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
ad valorem duty 4, record 1, English, - ad%20valorem
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ad valorem
1, record 1, French, ad%20valorem
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Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- à la valeur 2, record 1, French, %C3%A0%20la%20valeur
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- sur la valeur 2, record 1, French, sur%20la%20valeur
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Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Locution latine signifiant «suivant la valeur de» qui s'emploie pour désigner toute méthode de prélèvement d'une taxe ou d'un droit sur des marchandises, qui est fondée sur leur valeur. 3, record 1, French, - ad%20valorem
Record 1, Key term(s)
- suivant la valeur de
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aduana e impuestos internos
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ad valorem
1, record 1, Spanish, ad%20valorem
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- según el valor 2, record 1, Spanish, seg%C3%BAn%20el%20valor
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Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expresión latina que significa «con arreglo al valor». Se utiliza en derecho arancelario, cuando los aranceles se aplican sobre el valor de las mercancías y no sobre unidades físicas. 3, record 1, Spanish, - ad%20valorem
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La expresión "ad valorem" se refiere a los derechos arancelarios que gravan la entrada de mercancías en un tanto por ciento del valor de las mismas. En derecho marítimo, la expresión "ad valorem" equivale a una limitación de responsabilidad del naviero en caso de abordaje, que sólo se extiende al valor de la nave con sus pertenencias y a los fletes devengados en el viaje en que tiene lugar el siniestro. 4, record 1, Spanish, - ad%20valorem
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ad valorem: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 1, Spanish, - ad%20valorem
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