Special customs duties imposed o imports to offset the benefits of subsidies to producers or exporters in the exporting country. Article VI of the General Agreement on Tariff and Trade (GATT) – now World Trade Organization (WTO) – permits the…
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A measure by the importing country, in the form of additional duties, to offset the subsidies given to exporters in the exporting countries.
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The nation from which a ship or shipment has or is scheduled to depart.
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The nation in which exported goods are to be used or consumed, as known to the shipper at the time of export.
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The nation in which referenced goods were grown, manufactured or produced, or for some customs valuation criteria, substantially transformed. See customs valuation.
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