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TARIF COMPENSATOIRE [2 records]

Record 1 2014-06-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Market Prices
  • Postage
  • Postal Transport
DEF

An amount of additional postage payable for a mailing that does not meet the minimum volume requirement.

OBS

phantom price; phantom rate: terms used at Canada Post.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prix (Commercialisation)
  • Affranchissement du courrier
  • Transports postaux
DEF

Montant d’affranchissement supplémentaire payable pour un envoi qui ne satisfait pas à l’exigence de volume minimal.

OBS

tarif compensatoire : terme en usage à Postes Canada.

Spanish

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Record 2 1985-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pricing (Rail Transport)
DEF

Any rate which provides an element of contribution toward constant costs. (MEMO)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tarification (Transport par rail)
DEF

Tarif qui comprend un élément tenant compte des frais constants. (MEMO)

Spanish

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