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Customs areaA geographic area that is responsible for levying its own customs duties at its border.Similar MatchesCustoms officerCustoms officerThe government official who monitors goods moving across a national border and levies tariffs. Her Majesty's Customs and ExciseHer Majesty's Customs and ExciseThe government department which collects customs and excise duties and VAT. Customs procedureCustoms procedureThe practices used by customs officers to clear goods into a country and levy tariffs. Includes clearance procedures such as documentation and inspection, methods of determining a good's classification, and methods of assigning its value as the base for an ad valorem tariff. Any of these can impede trade and constitute a NTB. Customs classificationCustoms classification1. The category defining the tariff to be applied to an imported good. 2. The act of determining this category, which may be subject to various rules and/or to the discretion of the customs officer". Uniform Customs and Practices (Brochure 500)Uniform Customs and Practices (Brochure 500)International Chamber of Commerce rules (commonly referred to as UCP 500 or ICC 500), that are used for Letters of credit. These letters then become legally binding when written into the text of the letter. Further SuggestionsCustoms stationCustoms Broker Customs union Customs union Customs Service Customs valuation United States Customs Service Customs duty |
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