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SAISIE DOUANIERE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
- National and International Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- low-risk traveller
1, record 1, English, low%2Drisk%20traveller
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A traveller who, among other factors, has no criminal record and has not had a customs seizure within the past five years. 2, record 1, English, - low%2Drisk%20traveller
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To speed pre-approved low-risk travellers through Customs. 2, record 1, English, - low%2Drisk%20traveller
Record 1, Key term(s)
- low risk traveller
- low risk traveler
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- voyageur à faible risque
1, record 1, French, voyageur%20%C3%A0%20faible%20risque
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Voyageur qui ne possède pas de casier judiciaire et qui n’ a pas subi de saisie douanière dans les cinq dernières années. 1, record 1, French, - voyageur%20%C3%A0%20faible%20risque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Accélérer le passage aux douanes des voyageurs à faible risque. 1, record 1, French, - voyageur%20%C3%A0%20faible%20risque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aduana e impuestos internos
- Seguridad nacional e internacional
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- viajero de bajo riesgo
1, record 1, Spanish, viajero%20de%20bajo%20riesgo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-03-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
- Foreign Trade
- Social Legislation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- customs seizure
1, record 2, English, customs%20seizure
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In a customs seizure, an allegation is made by CBSA [Canada Border Services Agency] that an importer has violated Canadian customs laws (for example, that there is an undervaluation of the goods and a consequent underpayment of GST and duty) and the payment of a monetary amount is demanded by CBSA before the importer's goods will be released from customs control. The goods are only released when the amount demanded by CBSA is paid or when an appeal is filed. 2, record 2, English, - customs%20seizure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
- Commerce extérieur
- Législation sociale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- saisie douanière
1, record 2, French, saisie%20douani%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- saisie par les douanes 2, record 2, French, saisie%20par%20les%20douanes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les] chauffeurs du secteur commercial qui désirent simplifier leurs passages à la frontière canadienne [...] sont admissibles s’ils [...] n’ont pas fait l’objet de saisies douanières au cours des cinq dernières années [...]. 3, record 2, French, - saisie%20douani%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aduana e impuestos internos
- Comercio exterior
- Legislación social
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- decomiso aduanal
1, record 2, Spanish, decomiso%20aduanal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-01-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Customs and Excise
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Customs Seizure Receipt
1, record 3, English, Customs%20Seizure%20Receipt
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication number K19S of Revenue Canada. 1, record 3, English, - Customs%20Seizure%20Receipt
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Douanes et accise
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Reçu pour saisie douanière
1, record 3, French, Re%C3%A7u%20pour%20saisie%20douani%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication numéro K19S de Revenu Canada. 1, record 3, French, - Re%C3%A7u%20pour%20saisie%20douani%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1984-09-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- customs seizure report 1, record 4, English, customs%20seizure%20report
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- procès-verbal de saisie douanière
1, record 4, French, proc%C3%A8s%2Dverbal%20de%20saisie%20douani%C3%A8re
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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