Tariffs and Customs Terms T.1.125 Flashcards
Terms and meaning from Dictionary of Tariff and Customs Terms with organization and functions of the various Offices of the Bureau of Customs.
the amount by which imports exceed exports.
trade deficit
under the World Trade Organization, it refers to the simplification and harmonization of import and export procedures, transport formalities, payments, insurance, financial requirements, etc.
trade facilitation
part of the U.S. International Development Cooperative Agency, it promotes export of American goods and services to Third World countries.
Trade Development Program
a proclamation of a state (usually during war or threat of hostilities) prohibiting the entry of her ships or goods to an enemy country.
trade embargo
an agency that coordinates or monitors a country’s trade facilitation system. It reports UN/ECEWP.4 and disseminates information on UN/EDIFACT developments.
Trade Facilitation Organization
a gathering of manufacturers, retailers, and businessmen to showcase their products to potential buyers.
trade fair
a publication that indicates the firms engaged in various lines of business, their size and area of operations, product line, trade conditions, etc.
trade list
an image or logo associated with a brand, which, if duly registered, cannot be copied or reproduced, without permission from the holder.
trade mark
self-supporting service centers for international trade.
trade points
an organized collective visit to a country to promote trade.
trade mission
includes industrial names and surnames, firms, trade names devices or words used by the manufacturer, industrialist, agriculturist and others to identify them.
trade name
as defined by the World Trade Organization, these refer to activities, practices and formalities involved in collecting, presenting, communicating, and processing data required for the movement of goods in international trade.
trade procedures
and/or firms engaged in trade.
traders persons
promotion techniques used by producers to attract retailers.
trade promotion
a profile of quantity, value, and country of destination of traded goods. It gives a general picture of export performance and foreign competition.
trade statistics
a principle contained in Most-Favored Nation (MFN) Treatment clause, which states hat trade must be conducted without discrimination and that contracting parties are obligated to give favorable treatment to each other in the application and administration of import and export duties and charges.
trade without discrimination
contact for the purchase and sale, or supply, of goods and services.
trade transaction
the parties involved (firms, persons, or countries) in the trade of goods and services,
trading partners
export goods mainly unprocessed, of slightly processed agriculture or mineral products, like bananas, rice, iron, ore agglomerates, fresh and preserved fish, and others
traditional exports
the parties involved in electronic data interchange.
trading partners
the volume of passengers, cargo, means of transport, over a certain route. traffic management purchase and control of transportation services for a shipper or consignee, or both.
traffic
a cargo vehicle without motor power, and towed by a motor vehicle.
trailer
an international sea carrier with no fixed route or published schedule and is chartered by a shipper for a particular voyage or period.
tramp
a method of collecting freight payment in tramp ships wherein the revenue is determined by multiplying the freight rate by the quantity of cargo.
tramp trade revenue
ships that do not ply regular routes except on voyage charters or when loading cargoes
tramp vessels
