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MARCHANDISE PROHIBEE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Types of Trade Goods
- Taxation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- prohibited good
1, record 1, English, prohibited%20good
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Goods, merchandise, and other articles, the importation of which (...) is prohibited. 2, record 1, English, - prohibited%20good
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Types d'objets de commerce
- Fiscalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- marchandise prohibée
1, record 1, French, marchandise%20prohib%C3%A9e
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- effet prohibé 2, record 1, French, effet%20prohib%C3%A9
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contrebande: Introduction clandestine, dans un pays, de marchandises prohibées ou dont on n'acquitte pas les droits de douane ou d'octroi: (...) 3, record 1, French, - marchandise%20prohib%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-05-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- prohibited goods
1, record 2, English, prohibited%20goods
correct, see observation, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
You cannot import prohibited goods under any circumstances. Prohibited goods include pornography, child pornography, dangerous materials, alcoholic beverages, narcotics, and offensive weapons. 2, record 2, English, - prohibited%20goods
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
prohibited goods: term usually used in the plural. 3, record 2, English, - prohibited%20goods
Record 2, Key term(s)
- prohibited good
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marchandises prohibées
1, record 2, French, marchandises%20prohib%C3%A9es
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vous ne pouvez, en aucun cas, importer des marchandises prohibées. Les marchandises prohibées comprennent le matériel pornographique, la pornographie juvénile, les matières dangereuses, les boissons alcoolisées, les stupéfiants et les armes offensives. 2, record 2, French, - marchandises%20prohib%C3%A9es
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marchandises prohibées : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 3, record 2, French, - marchandises%20prohib%C3%A9es
Record 2, Key term(s)
- marchandise prohibée
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aduana e impuestos internos
- Comercio exterior
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- mercancías prohibidas
1, record 2, Spanish, mercanc%C3%ADas%20prohibidas
feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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