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  • Charter Of Economic Rights And Duties Of States

    Charter of Economic Rights and Duties of States in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, charter of economic rights and duties of states is: an initiative launched at UNCTAD III (1972) ostensibly aimed at protecting the economic rights of all countries, but really promoting a change in what […]

  • Drawback

    An allowance made by the government to merchants on the re-exportation of certain imported goods liable to duties, which in some cases consists of the whole, in others of a part, of the duties which had been paid upon the importation. For the various acts of congress which regulate drawbacks, […]

  • Tariff

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Tariff Meaning of Tariff A cartel of commerce ; a table or catalogue identifying several kinds of merchandise or services, with the duties of customs or fees to be paid for the same, as settled by […]

  • Impost

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Impost Meaning of Impost A levy, tax imposed; generally the word is used in relation to the tax on goods imported or exported. Related Entries of Impost in the […]

  • Smuggling

    At common law , the term signified bringing on shore or carrying from shore of goods , wares and merchandise for which duty has not been paid or goods the importation or exportation whereof was prohibited.The term now generally refers to the act of surreptitiously and by concealment […]

  • Foreign

    Belonging to another nation , country or jurisdiction .

  • Inspection Laws

    Under the Constitution of th: United States, no State shall, without th; consent of Congress, lay any duty or imports or exports except what may be absolutely necessary for executing its inspection laws. In this context, means law: relating to the inspection of personal property. The object of […]