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Pallet loader

Device employing one or more vertical lift platforms for the mechanical loading or unloading of palletized freight at planeside. See also pallet.

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Pallet transporter

Vehicle for the movement of loaded pallets between an aircraft and the freight terminal or truck dock. Sometimes the functions of a pallet loader and a pallet transporter are combined into a single vehicle. See also pallet.

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Palletizing

The loading and securing of a number of sacks, bags, boxes or drums on a pallet base. See also pallet.

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Par value

An official fixed rate of exchange between two currencies, or between a currency and a basket of currencies or a specific weight of gold.

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Para-tariff measures

Para-tariff measures are measures that increase the cost of imports in a similar manner to tariffs. These measures include customs surcharges, additional taxes and charges (e.g. tax on foreign exchange transactions, stamp tax), service charges, internal taxes, and charges levied…

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