Tariffs and Customs Terms P.1.95 Flashcards

Terms and meaning from Dictionary of Tariff and Customs Terms with organization and functions of the various Offices of the Bureau of Customs.

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a support and advisory team for the Pan-American Rapporteur.

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Pan-American EDIFACT Board

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criteria used by Customs in clearing shipments through the green, yellow, and red lane. These include: 1. authenticity of documents, 2. tariff headings, 3. dutiable value against published value, if any, 4. special tariff rates, 5. anti-dumping bond, if any, 6. quantity against weight, 7. other probable violations.

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parameters

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personal effects entrusted to the officer or crew of the carrying vessel without payment of freight

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parcel cargo

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Refers to the Paris Convention for the protection of Industrial Property (adopted in 1883) which covers patents, industrial designs, service marks, trade names, indication of source, and unfair competition

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Paris Convention

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partial loss suffered by a portion of the cargo.

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partial average

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total loss of part of a cargo, or single damage to all cargoes or part of these

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partial loss

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a carrier that applies the freight rates, charges, routing, and regulations of an established tariff.

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participating carrier

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shall mean a letter of credit opened by an importer and accepted by an AAB with either a total or partial remittance of foreign exchange and the subsequent importation and release of imported goods covered by the corresponding Lc, CBRC, and Import entry and revenue declaration.

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partially unutilized letter of credit

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a kind of average wherein the expenses incurred with respect to cargo damage or loss are borne exclusively by its owner or shipper. It is a partial loss caused by an insured marine peril. Compare with general average.

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particular average

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a partial loss of an insured property due to a marine peril. This loss concerns only the party interested in the property.

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particular average loss

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expenses in marine cargo insurance incurred for the safety or preservation of cargo. These, however, do not include those for general average or salvage.

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particular charges

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Means: a) articles of HDG no. 73.07, 73.12, 73.15, 73.17, 73.18 and similar articles of other base metal; b) Spring and leaves for springs of, base metal, other than clock. or watch springs (hdg. No. 91.14 and; c) Articles of hdg nos.83.01, 83.02, 83.10, and frames and mirrors, of base metal, of heading no. 83.08

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parts of general use

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is a detailed list of all passenger on board the vessel with the names, sex, ages, residence port of embarkation and destination.

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passenger manifest

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transshipment of goods to another country to avail of preferential tariff treatment.

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pass-through

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similar to a trademark, it is a legal recognition to a scientific or technological innovation or discovery.

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patent

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entered into force in 1978, it aims to simplify the procedures for international patent applications

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Patent Cooperation

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a party to whom payment is made.

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payee

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the bank that pays under a documentary credit. It can be the issuing bank or a bank nominated by it, which is usually the advising or confirming bank.

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paying bank

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payload the load carried by a means of transport.

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payload

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a system of payment wherein the buyer can only receive cargo upon actual payment of the invoice

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payment against documents

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a party, who pays, or is legally obliged to pay.

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payor

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a document that attest to the seaworthiness of the vessel, and to the fact that her equipment conform with standards set by international conventions on maritime safety,

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PCC certificate of inspection

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charges paid by the ship-owner for loading phosphate in bulk in North African ports.

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peage dues

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demand the period when demand for a commodity is greatest.

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peak

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refers to the Customs convention on the temporary importation of pedagogic materials (Brussels, Belgium, June 8, 1970), entered into force on September 10, 1971.

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pedagogic materials convention