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Current balance

The value of all exports (goods plus services) less all imports of a country over a specific period of time, equal to the sum of the trade (visible) and invisible balances plus net receipts of interests, profits and dividends from…

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Customs

A government authority designated to regulate flow of goods to/from a country and to collect duties levied by a country on imports and exports. The term also applies to the procedures involved in such activities.

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Customs area

A geographic area, usually identical to one or several contiguous national political jurisdictions, applying a particular tariff schedule on goods entering or leaving the area. See customs union.

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