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UNION DOUANIERE EUROPEENNE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-02-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- excessive customs duties
1, record 1, English, excessive%20customs%20duties
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A businessman ordering a truckload of electronics from Pakistan is told by customs officials that he must give them money under the table to avoid excessive customs duties. 2, record 1, English, - excessive%20customs%20duties
Record 1, Key term(s)
- excessive customs duty
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surcharge douanière
1, record 1, French, surcharge%20douani%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- droits de douane excessifs 2, record 1, French, droits%20de%20douane%20excessifs
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Droits de douane : dans le secteur alimentaire, les droits à l'importation jouent encore un rôle important. Pour les produits alimentaires importés en Suisse, la surcharge douanière moyenne est de 8% par rapport à l'UE [Union européenne](2005). 3, record 1, French, - surcharge%20douani%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La représentante des États-Unis d’Amérique a dit qu’on pouvait considérer qu’il y avait accord sur le fait que des droits de douane excessifs appliqués aux produits agricoles, ainsi que les subventions à la production et à l’exportation de denrées agricoles avaient été préjudiciables au commerce mondial. 4, record 1, French, - surcharge%20douani%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
droits de douane excessifs : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 5, record 1, French, - surcharge%20douani%C3%A8re
Record 1, Key term(s)
- droit de douane excessif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-09-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Benelux
1, record 2, English, Benelux
correct, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg 2, record 2, English, Belgium%2C%20Netherlands%20and%20Luxembourg
correct, Europe
- Belgium-Netherlands-Luxembourg Customs Union 3, record 2, English, Belgium%2DNetherlands%2DLuxembourg%20Customs%20Union
correct, Europe
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organization of joint cooperation formed by Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg. A border union between these countries founded in 1947 constituting the embryo of the future European Union. Today Benelux is an economic union with eight committees working on economic relations, agriculture, commerce, industry, customs, and social affairs. Its members joined the E.E.C. in 1958. 4, record 2, English, - Benelux
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Benelux: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 2, English, - Benelux
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Benelux
1, record 2, French, Benelux
correct, masculine noun, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Belgique, Pays-Bas, Luxembourg 2, record 2, French, Belgique%2C%20Pays%2DBas%2C%20Luxembourg
correct, Europe
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Union économique et douanière de la Belgique, des Pays-Bas(Hollande) et du Luxembourg en 1947 qui fut l'embryon de l'actuelle Union européenne. 3, record 2, French, - Benelux
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Benelux : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l’autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 2, French, - Benelux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Benelux
1, record 2, Spanish, Benelux
correct, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- Unión Económica de Bélgica, Holanda y Luxemburgo 2, record 2, Spanish, Uni%C3%B3n%20Econ%C3%B3mica%20de%20B%C3%A9lgica%2C%20Holanda%20y%20Luxemburgo
correct, feminine noun, Europe
- Bélgica, Países Bajos, Luxemburgo 3, record 2, Spanish, B%C3%A9lgica%2C%20Pa%C3%ADses%20Bajos%2C%20Luxemburgo
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unión aduanera de Bélgica, los Países Bajos (Holanda) y Luxemburgo en 1947 que constituyó el embrión de la futura Unión Europea. 4, record 2, Spanish, - Benelux
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
El objetivo de la unión es la posible fusión de los sistemas monetario y fiscal de los países miembros. 5, record 2, Spanish, - Benelux
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Benelux: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 6, record 2, Spanish, - Benelux
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-11-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of National Laws and Regulations (Non-Canadian)
- National and International Economics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Canada-European Union Customs Co-operation Agreement
1, record 3, English, Canada%2DEuropean%20Union%20Customs%20Co%2Doperation%20Agreement
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... (1997) expands the exchange of information between Canadian and EU (European Union) customs authorities. It facilitates trade, improves the ability to combat customs fraud, and further enhances the close working relationship that exists in this field between Canada and the European Union. 1, record 3, English, - Canada%2DEuropean%20Union%20Customs%20Co%2Doperation%20Agreement
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements nationaux non canadiens
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Accord de coopération douanière Canada-Union européenne
1, record 3, French, Accord%20de%20coop%C3%A9ration%20douani%C3%A8re%20Canada%2DUnion%20europ%C3%A9enne
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...](1997) accroît les échanges d’informations entre les autorités douanières du Canada et celles de l'UE(Union européenne). Il facilite le commerce, améliore les capacités de lutte contre la fraude douanière et raffermit les relations de travail étroites qui prévalent dans ce domaine entre le Canada et l'Union européenne. 1, record 3, French, - Accord%20de%20coop%C3%A9ration%20douani%C3%A8re%20Canada%2DUnion%20europ%C3%A9enne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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