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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.


Customs procedure

Customs procedure

The 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.


United States Customs Service

United States Customs Service

An agency of the Treasury Department charged with enforcing laws relative to imports.


Customs valuation

Customs valuation

The 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 union

Customs union

An agreement by two or more countries to erect a common external tariff and to abolish restrictions on trade among members.


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