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Customs dutyAn import tariff.Similar MatchesCustoms valuationCustoms valuationThe method by which a customs officer determines the value of an imported good for the purpose of levying an ad valorem tariff. When this method is biased against importing, it becomes an 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". Customs BrokerCustoms BrokerAn individual or firm licensed by customs authorities to enter and clear imported goods through customs. The broker represents the importer in dealings with the customs authorities. Customs stationCustoms stationAn office through which imported goods must pass in order to be monitored and taxed by customs officers. Customs unionCustoms unionA group of countries that adopt free trade (zero tariffs and no other restrictions on trade) on trade among themselves, and that also, on each product, agree to levy the same tariff on imports from outside the group. Equivalent to an FTA plus a common external tariff. Further SuggestionsHer Majesty's Customs and ExciseCustoms procedure Customs Service Uniform Customs and Practices (Brochure 500) Customs union Customs area United States Customs Service Customs officer |
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