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FrançaisNational Tariff Line codes refer to the classification codes, applied to merchandise goods by individual countries, that are longer than the HS six-digit level. Countries are free to introduce national distinctions for tariffs and many other purposes. The national tariff…
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A non-automatic licence is an import licence which is not granted automatically. The licence may either be issued on a discretionary basis or may require specific criteria to be met before it is granted. See also multi-agency classifications of NTMs.
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Market access barriers that result from prohibitions, restrictions, conditions or specific requirements and make importing products difficult and/or costly. The term covers any restriction or quota, charge, or policy (other that traditional customs duties), domestic support programmes, discriminatory labelling and…
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A customs term meaning the price at which merchandise is sold or offered for sale in principal markets of the country from which it is exported. In some countries a comparison of the price said paid or payable by a…
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Non-tariff measures include market requirements, taxes, and procedures that countries apply to products that are imported or exported. These can include for example health regulations on food quality, rules about packaging, minimum safety standards for manufactured products, internal taxes that…
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