| 单词 | customs duty |
| 例句 | My mentor murmured in Latin, “We Americans are not fond of the customs duties. We do not appreciate taxation.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z It could mean removing customs duties for low-emissions goods and discussing ways to constrain subsidies on fossil fuels. A new trade deal ostensibly delivers cheaper foods — but does little to avert climate change 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Hedden, which had to do with customs duties but resulted in the court’s declaring that the tomato was a vegetable, though botanically it’s a fruit. Estela Owners Branch Out With Café Altro Paradiso 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z It eliminates customs duties on listed environmental goods, such as bicycle parts and plants. A new trade deal ostensibly delivers cheaper foods — but does little to avert climate change 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Like other years, customs duty and red tape threatens to temper the enthusiasm of Western gallery owners attending the fair. Art fair turns India's capital into art hub 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Our guide, ranger Martin Fucio, told us that customs duties collected at Salem’s port at one point accounted for 5 percent of the federal government’s budget. Frugal Traveler: History Beyond Boston 2010-12-22T04:00:50Z Some states may permit you to bring back more than one liter, though you will have to pay customs duty and Internal Revenue Service tax on the additional bottles. Duty Free: Is It Really Worth It? 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z You still potentially owe customs duty when you return to the United States. Duty Free: Is It Really Worth It? 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z It allows collectors to sidestep the 17% value-added tax imposed on art and the customs duty on works brought into the country. Shanghai is racing to become China’s cultural capital 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z American consumers bought fewer imported goods, and customs duties fell 20 percent as a result. The Federal Deficit Is Growing. This Is Why. 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Ukrainian grain is exempt from EU customs duties, which has made it cheaper than local production. Explainer: How does central Europe's ban impact Ukrainian grain exports? 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z The US has raised previously concerns that Shein and Temu's rapid growth has been aided by "exploitation" of current US law, which exempts packages worth less than $800 from customs duties. Temu: Risk fast-fashion website uses forced labour 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Incentives like waivers on customs duties for imported solar equipment also would help expand access to off-grid solar energy for homes and businesses, said Adaju of the Renewable Energy Association. Ending Nigeria’s fuel subsidy pushes a shift to solar. Without a climate plan, progress is at risk 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z The regional agreement with Iran would replace and expand an interim pact that already provides a reduction in customs duties on hundreds of categories of goods. Russia says regional free trade pact with Iran possible by year-end 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Across the six countries, these products were allowed to flow without restrictions, like customs duties. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z For e-commerce, an exemption from customs duty on goods valued at less than 150 euros would be abolished. EU seeks to simplify customs system, tighten up on e-commerce 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z The deal would cut customs duties and ease access for agricultural exporters to the EU market, and for European manufacturers to Mercosur countries. Brazil’s Lula visits Spain with Mercosur deal on agenda 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z His critics said the gifts belonged to the presidential collection and accused him of trying to evade customs duties by having them smuggled into Brazil. Brazil's Bolsonaro testifies in scandal over Saudi jewelry gift 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The EU, which borders Ukraine, has waived customs duties and import quotas to facilitate the transport — also through Romania and Bulgaria — to non-EU markets that had counted on the deliveries. Ukraine’s neighbors call on EU to address farm produce glut 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z The value of enslaved captives passing through Whydah was enormous, and the slave trade benefited both the African slave merchants and the state, which was entitled to customs duties and taxes. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Platforms selling goods from non-EU countries would also in future be responsible for ensuring customs duties and VAT are paid at purchase, with customs duties to be simplified into four categories. EU seeks to simplify customs system, tighten up on e-commerce 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z The European Union, which borders Ukraine, has waived customs duties and import quotas to facilitate the transport — also through Romania and Bulgaria — to markets that had counted on the deliveries. Ukrainian grain inflow triggers protests in Poland, Bulgaria 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z The deal eliminates almost all customs duties and increases quotas for certain key products in Canada and the EU’s respective markets. German parliament votes to approve EU-Canada trade pact 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z The largest share of tax collections came from individual income taxes, followed by social insurance and retirement taxes, corporation taxes, customs duties, excise taxes and estate and gift taxes. Federal government sets record for October tax collections; spending spigot still flowing 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Government-collected customs duties have increased under the Taliban, who appear to have curtailed much of the border bribery that was endemic under the previous, U.S.-backed government. Despite humanitarian aid, life in Afghanistan is reaching a new low 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Transactions are carried out by private businesses in each country, and the Taliban administration collects millions of dollars in customs duties on the coal exports. Taliban officials nearing contract for purchase of gasoline from Russia 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z Until 1801, Spain had controlled New Orleans and had given the United States the right to traffic goods in the port without paying customs duties. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Imports such as the artwork brought to Spain from outside the European Union are subject to customs duties. Spanish Authorities Seize a ‘Contraband’ Picasso at Ibiza Airport 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z The trade organization also agreed to temporarily extend a ban on taxes or customs duties on electronic transmissions, including e-books, movies or research that might be sent digitally across borders. Covid Vaccine and Fisheries Deals Close a ‘Roller Coaster’ W.T.O. Meeting 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z WTO members have extended a moratorium on placing customs duties on electronic transmissions, from streaming services to financial transactions and corporate data flows, worth hundreds of billions of dollars a year. Factbox: What has the WTO ministerial conference achieved? 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z It began the fight with a Jacksonian financial system, no national bank, no standardized currency, and almost no income but land sales and customs duties. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z That body would have the power to raise military and naval forces, make war and peace with the Native Americans, regulate trade with them, tax, and collect customs duties. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z But revenues, including from customs duties and income taxes, are under threat, he said. Mali's workers feel the squeeze as sanctions take hold 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z “By not adding “royalty and licence fee” into the transaction value, Xiaomi India was evading customs duty being the beneficial owner of such imported mobile phones, the parts and components thereof,” the statement said. India asks Xiaomi to pay $88 million in import taxes it found it evaded 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z For goods costing more than £135, customs duties may also apply, which can range from 0% to 25% of the product if they have not been paid by the sender already. 'My late mother's belongings were stuck in customs' 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z There have also been additional costs due to customs duties and import costs, it said. Lidl to ramp up UK store openings with 1,100 stores by 2025 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Those stories reported fraud in the collection of customs duties. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Christians shop for deals in the Shiite area, where traders have a knack for avoiding paying customs duties. Beirut, a City Where Everyone Gets By, Revisits Sectarian Violence 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z British consumers have been jolted by hefty customs duties on shipments of gourmet coffee from Italy. A Brexit-Weary Britain Finds Itself in a New Crisis With Brexit Overtones 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z The government announced in July that it was banning the storage of cigarettes in the Bar “free zone,” an area exempt from customs duties and inspections. Montenegro Pledges to Stamp Out a Deadly Trade: Cigarette Smuggling 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z However, traders still fear insecurity on the roads, confusion over customs duties and pressures to price their goods even higher given the economic conditions. Taliban marks Afghan independence as challenges to rule rise 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z And by controlling the highways, they were able by July to seize control of several border crossings, appropriating millions in customs duties intended for the government. Collapse and Conquest: The Taliban Strategy That Seized Afghanistan 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z Using her authority under the trade deal, Tai also directed the Treasury Department to suspend the calculation of customs duties on any GM shipments from Silao to the United States. White House calls on Mexican government to probe possible labor violations at GM auto plant 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z The source added that New Delhi is willing to offer companies concessions, including waivers on customs duty, research and development expenses and interest free loans. Exclusive: A billion for every chip-maker who 'makes in India,' sources say 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Bus licenses operating in facilities transporting pilgrims will remain valid without charge for a year, and the collection of customs duties for new buses will be postponed for the upcoming haj season for three months. Saudi king approves support for Islamic pilgrimage operators after COVID-19: SPA 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z But customs duty might need to be paid if the EU seller originally imported it from a non-EU country. Brexit charges: Why is my online shopping more expensive? 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z If it doesn't, the standard "most favoured nation" tariff applies, and the goods will attract customs duties. Brexit leaves a bitter taste and a mountain of clothes 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z But gifts over that, like gold earrings, are eligible for VAT and customs duties. Brexit parcel price shock: 'I had to pay £30 for a gift' 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z For goods costing more than £135, customs duties may also apply, which can range from 0% to 25% of the product you're buying if they have not been paid by the sender already. Brexit: 'I was asked to pay an extra £82 for my £200 coat' 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z The EU was authorised this year by the WTO to levy additional customs duties on American products. US-EU trade dispute: US slaps tariffs on wine and cognac 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z If a friend buys a present directly from a German retailer and asks them ship it to you in the UK, the courier will probably ask you to pay any VAT or customs duty owed. Brexit charges: Why is my online shopping more expensive? 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z Our family-owned farm is export-oriented and our main markets are the UK, Switzerland, the US and Singapore, so our partners already have to pay customs duties on our extra virgin olive oil. Brexit: How EU businesses feel about trade deal 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z Another is the high customs duties on importing the technology. RoboDoc: how India’s robots are taking on Covid patient care 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z They will also have to go through additional checks on products and may have to pay customs duties in both directions. Post-Brexit Border Test Leads to 5-Mile Traffic Jam in Southern England 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z It also extended to April a temporary suspension of customs duties and sales tax on import of medical equipment. EU must step up response to COVID-19, Commission warns as infections spike 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z The two sides are also fighting about “level playing fields” and state subsidies and Irish customs duties. It's all about the cod. Boris Johnson threatens a no-deal Brexit as Britain and France fight over fish. 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z The remainder of federal revenues are made up from customs duties on imported goods, excise taxes such as those on gasoline, estate taxes and other miscellaneous taxes and fees. The $4 trillion U.S. government relies on individual taxpayers 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z Tesla, Volvo, Ford and Mercedes-Benz are all unhappy with the customs duties introduced by the Trump administration and are demanding refunds. Major carmakers sue US government over China tax 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z A bribe from an importer, for example, will ensure an incoming shipment is mislabeled to get lower customs duties - or escapes duties and taxes completely. ‘End of the world’: Massive, self-inflicted ‘bomb’ in Beirut 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z A bribe from an importer, for example, will ensure an incoming shipment is mislabeled to get lower customs duties — or escapes duties and taxes completely. ‘End of the world’: Massive, self-inflicted ‘bomb’ in Beirut 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z The objective will be to stop the flow of drugs, guns and cash, as well as increase the payment of customs duties, Duarte said. Mexico puts military in charge of customs operations 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z This enables customs charges including customs duty, excise duty, and import VAT to be paid once a month through Direct Debit instead of being paid on individual consignments. Factbox: With a post-Brexit border operation model, Britain tells firms to get ready 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z “These are just the customs duties,” he said. Business groups welcome limited delays in U.S. tariffs, say more relief needed 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z The deal eliminates almost all customs duties and increases quotas for certain key products in each other’s market. Dutch lawmakers to vote on EU-Canada free trade deal 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z According to officials, a bare-bones EU-UK trade agreement that obviates only the introduction of customs duties and import quotas is fully negotiable within this time. Europe’s British question: what comes after the divorce? | The panel 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Beyond its federal income-tax expense, Amazon’s blog post listed more than $2.4 billion in federal payroll taxes, customs duties and other taxes. Amazon touts 2019 federal taxes, but the picture is complicated 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z “Members agree to maintain the current practice of not imposing customs duties on electronic transmissions until the 12th Ministerial Conference,” the General Council decision showed, referring to a WTO meeting in Kazakhstan in June. WTO ban on tariffs for digital trade extended until June 2020 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z A U.S. document only said customs duties on autos and auto parts “will be subject to further negotiations with respect to the elimination of customs duties”. Japan lower house passes U.S. trade deal; auto tariffs still in question 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z The Treasury Department, by the way, calls them “customs duties.” We’re losing Trump’s trade war 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z The panel largely agreed with U.S. claims challenging export subsidies granted in the form of exemptions from customs duties and a national tax, while rejecting some U.S. arguments. WTO panel rules India export subsidies illegal, upholds U.S. case 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z No customs duties will be payable on “personal property” being transited from Great Britain to Northern Ireland. How is Boris Johnson's Brexit deal different from Theresa May's? 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z The increase in revenue was attributed to multiple factors, including rising individual and corporate income taxes as well as customs duties imposed on imports from China. Federal deficit nearly $1 trillion, highest in 7 years, CBO estimates 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z The text affords what is seen as an unacceptable wholesale exemption for small and medium-sized businesses from customs duties and processes, but it fails to provide details on how to then combat smuggling. Revealed: the EU's point-by-point rejection of Johnson's Brexit plan 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z However, many British lawmakers oppose the prospect of being bound to EU rules and customs duties that would prevent Britain doing its own trade deals and leave it overseen by EU judges. Explainer: Why Ireland's border has snarled efforts to reach Brexit deal 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Trump has for weeks insisted that higher tariffs are somehow paid for by the Chinese government, even though tariffs are imposed as a form of customs duty that is paid for by U.S. importers. Trump delays some China tariffs to limit impact on holiday shopping 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z While still a modest source of income, tariffs imposed by the Trump administration helped almost double customs duties to $57 billion in the period. Deficit blows past last year’s total 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z France’s parliament last week ratified the agreement, which slashes customs duties and increases access for key products. Angry farmers target pro-Macron lawmakers over trade deal 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Prosecutors allege that through a complex financial fraud scheme huge amounts of aluminium were disguised as "pallets" that were not subject to customs duties. China billionaire accused of evading $1.8bn tariff 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z An indictment says they schemed to disguise aluminum as pallets to avoid customs duties up to 400% that were imposed in 2011. Chinese billionaire indicted in US aluminum dumping scheme 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Many British lawmakers oppose the prospect of being bound to EU rules and customs duties that would prevent Britain doing its own trade deals and leave it overseen by EU judges. Johnson tells EU: ditch the backstop or there will be no-deal Brexit 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z The Treasury Department estimates that total customs duties will be about $69 billion for the current fiscal year. China is paying Trump’s tariffs? That’s not how it looks to some Americans. 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z Unusual security precautions, extended stays in port, customs duties and other factors added crushing expenses, which made the cost of importing dates prohibitive. Review: Michael Rakowitz remakes looted Iraqi antiquities with a modern message 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z This guarantee, known as “the backstop,” would hold no matter what happens in future negotiations over customs duties, trade tariffs and immigration controls. Pelosi warns there will be no U.S.-U.K. trade deal if Brexit harms the Irish peace accord 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Barriers to trade, such as increases in customs duties, are currently creating a burden for German exports. German consumer morale darkens, adding to economic fears - business live 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z The Treasury data show tax receipts declined for both corporations and individuals in the five-month period, while revenue from customs duties almost doubled, boosted by income from tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. U.S. posts largest-ever monthly budget deficit as corporate tax receipts plunge 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z The US is also seeking commitments from the UK to establish “state-of-the-art” rules to ensure cross-border data flows and not to impose customs duties on digital products. US seeks greater access to UK food markets after Brexit 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Under interim peace deals, Israel collects customs duties and other taxes on behalf of the Western-backed Palestinian Authority, and transfers the funds to the Palestinians each month. Palestinian Authority refuses tax revenues from Israel 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z "If the customs duties remain, we will certainly lose the majority of the US black olive market," says Mr De Mora. Olives pitting US against EU in global trade fight 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z The absence of MFN will significantly raise customs duties on Pakistani exports to India, effectively resulting in unilateral Indian sanctions. Pulwama attack: What are Modi's options? 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Revenues from customs duties, which include tariffs, rose by $13 billion in the third quarter of 2018 compared with a year earlier, the Commerce Department reported. State of the Union Fact Check: What Trump Got Right and Wrong 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z There is also widespread support to push the UK raise the amount that triggers customs duties from £135 closer to the US level of $800 - more than £600. US firms seek changes to UK beef standards 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Revenue in October and November was bolstered by a significant boost in customs duties, which rose 86% to $11.8 billion due to an increase in tariffs. Treasury: U.S. Budget Deficit Widened to $305 Billion in First Two Months of Fiscal 2019 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z American companies that import products are paying record amounts in customs duties as more tariffs imposed by the Trump administration take effect. U.S. Companies Feel the Pinch as Tariff Costs Start to Mount 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Over the last decade, the US government collected approximately $283bn in customs duties. Trump v the world: US tariffs in four charts 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z He said he discussed customs duties with Bolton, as well as relations with Israel and Cuba. Trump adviser Bolton hones ties with Brazil's far-right leader 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z It cited the sources as saying the report recommended a 25 percent customs duty on car imports from all countries except Canada and Mexico. Trump may impose tariffs on imported cars from next week: report 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z According to one estimate, they receive as much as $30 million a month in customs duties on port and overland trade, most of it going toward the war effort. How the War in Yemen Became a Bloody Stalemate — and the Worst Humanitarian Crisis in the World 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z This would lead to a loss of customs duty income for EU states, he said. Brexit negotiators working 'day and night' 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Even so, Mexico initially agreed in August to raise the threshold on customs duties and taxes to $100 in its bilateral deal with the United States. Final tweaks in North American trade deal keep lid on e-commerce 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z The European Union is taking further legal steps against Britain over its alleged failure to effectively prevent customs duties fraud, which is hurting the EU's budget. EU takes action against UK over customs duties 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Canada's deal with the EU, signed in 2016, removes the vast majority of customs duties on EU exports to Canada and Canadian exports to the EU. May to face cabinet as Brexit pressure grows 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z The Hudaydah port supplies at least 70 percent of the food and medicine imported into Yemen, and the Houthis depend on customs duties on that trade for much of their revenue. How the War in Yemen Became a Bloody Stalemate — and the Worst Humanitarian Crisis in the World 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z The imports were declared at an artificially low value to reduce the level of customs duties raised, according to the Commission, with a resultant impact on the EU’s budget. EU Commision sending Britain new warning over 2.7 billion-euro... 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Last week the EU's chief negotiator, Michel Barnier, rejected a key part of Mrs May's proposals, which would involve the UK collecting customs duties on its behalf. Brexit 'project reality, not project fear' 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Acknowledging that he was breaking the law by evading customs duty, he asked that his surname not be used. Rafting Across a Mexico River to Make a Living, and Remake a Life 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z That is also true of the Japan-European Union trade deal, which cuts customs duties on European wine and cheese in exchange for gradually lowered tariffs on Japanese cars. Europe and Asia Move to Bolster Global Systems That Trump Has Attacked 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z On Tuesday in Tokyo, it signed its largest trade deal ever, a pact with Japan that will slash customs duties on products like European wine and cheese, while gradually reducing tariffs on cars. As Tensions With U.S. Worsen, Europe Courts New Partners 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z One of the Eurosceptic rebel amendments demands that the UK should not be allowed to collect customs duties on behalf of the EU, unless the EU does the same for the UK. Tory rebels target May's Brexit plan 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z In the fiscal year that ended last Sept. 30, the U.S. government collected $34.6 billion in customs duties and fees. Trump’s tariffs: What they are and how they will work 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z Excise and customs duties taxed consumers unfairly and benefited specific domestic industries, so the argument went. Once Cut, Corporate Income Taxes Are Hard to Restore 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z In the fiscal year that ended Sept. 30, the U.S. government collected $34.6 billion in customs duties and fees. Trump’s tariffs: What they are and how they would work 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z The EU already enjoys some guaranteed revenue, such as customs duties, but these are small enough not to matter politically. Follow the Money—and Macron’s Vision—to Europe’s Future 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, the Indian government announced a 10 percent customs duty on circuitboards, camera modules, connectors, and other parts, The Economic Times reports. Apple may start making iPhone 6S Plus in India to slash its prices 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Nielsen told Mexican authorities that the National Guard troops would not be armed or participate in immigration or customs duties, according to a Mexican Foreign Ministry statement released late Wednesday. As border crossings rise, Trump vents frustration on illegal immigration 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z In its annual report, BMW also warned of a possible impact from trade barriers and any anti-dumping customs duties in the United States and added that Brexit could have an adverse long term effect. BMW raises R&D spending for electric, autonomous cars 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z Third, we should continue our cooperation to mitigate customs duty and security risks. In full: May's big Brexit speech 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Frank said Tuesday the settlement resolves allegations Pure and Harrison improperly avoided U.S. customs duties on merchandise shipped from the United Kingdom to American customers, many of them located in Maine. British luxe retailer to pay $900,000 over US customs duties 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Canada's deal with the EU, signed last year, removes the vast majority of customs duties on EU exports to Canada and Canadian exports to the EU. EU deal not binding - David Davis 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z Yes, borders are not just about security checks, tariffs and customs duties. Reality Check: Why border arguments delay Brexit deal 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z They are accused of taking a cut from bribes channelled to officials helping businesses evade customs duties. Former Guatemala leader to face trial 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z These allow tariffs and customs duties to be set locally in a bid to boost foreign investment. Steel plant plan 'may create 20,000 jobs' 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z Roxana Baldetti spoke for the first time to a judge about charges related to an alleged scheme to let companies avoid customs duties in exchange for bribes. Former Guatemalan vice-president tells judge she’s innocent 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z “Looming customs duties and bureaucratic trade obstacles are exactly the opposite of that, and are already resulting in significant damage to the investment climate.” Echoing France, Germany says May offered 'nothing concrete' on Brexit 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z The accord scraps most customs duties, cuts prices and improves choices for consumers. EU hails entry into force of Canada trade pact 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z By finding a way around the customs duties, Pure Collection put itself in the “same favorable domestic pricing position as its American competitors,” the Maine complaint alleges. Law Firm Sees Britain as Hunting Ground for U.S. Whistle-Blower Cases 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z The two politicians were implicated in a scandal called La Línea, which involved taking bribes from businesses to let them avoid paying customs duties. Guatemala’s comedian-president fights the corruption-fighters 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z During his election campaign last year, Mr Trump threatened customs duties in retaliation for Germany's trade surplus with the US, saying it owed "vast sums of money" to the US. G7 talks: Trump allowed time over Paris climate change deal - BBC News 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z “Looming customs duties and bureaucratic trade obstacles are exactly the opposite of that, and are already resulting in significant damage to the investment climate.” Echoing France, Germany says May offered 'nothing concrete' on Brexit 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z The letter also calls for stronger intellectual-property rights and a commitment from Mexico and Canada not to impose customs duties on digital products. White House calls for changing, but not scrapping, NAFTA in draft letter 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Pike couldn’t help him with the labor issue, but his interest was piqued when Mr. Patrick mentioned what his former employer, Pure Collection Ltd., was doing to avoid paying customs duty. Law Firm Sees Britain as Hunting Ground for U.S. Whistle-Blower Cases 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z The U.S. will seek commitments from Mexico and Canada not to impose customs duties on digital products. White House’s NAFTA plan falls short of fiery rhetoric 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z It punishes online piracy and bars governments from imposing customs duties on digital devices, for example. The pitfalls of renegotiating NAFTA 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z There should be no more signing of international agreements that reduce customs duties and other commercial barriers without including quantified and binding measures to combat fiscal and climate dumping in those same treaties. We must rethink globalization, or Trumpism will prevail | Thomas Piketty 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z He illicitly secured diplomatic clearance for Glenn Defense so that the firm could bring cargo and personnel into Philippines without being subject to inspections and customs duties. Retired Navy captain becomes latest officer to admit taking bribes and prostitutes from ‘Fat Leonard’ 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Core inflation is at seven-year-highs, near 14 percent, as a foreign exchange shortage and a hike in customs duties bite hard in a country that imports everything from sugar to luxury cars. Egyptians losing patience with Sisi as economy deteriorates 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z It is not a member of the European Union, but its close ties to Britain mean that it effectively trades under Europe’s system of tariffs and customs duties. Isle of Man, Flourishing in Britain’s Shadow, Faces Pivotal Vote 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z It would eliminate customs duties on goods personally imported to Europe from the U.S. or vice-versa. A look at the EU-US trade talks and why they're faltering 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z The firm argued that such bras are not normal lingerie and should be exempt from European customs duty. Lingerie firm Amoena wins mastectomy bra tax case - BBC News 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Other sectors as different as petrochemicals and Scottish whisky could be damaged by increases in customs duties, diverging legal requirements and slumping growth. Signs Suggest Warnings of Brexit Upheaval Could Prove True 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z The Russian government generates a substantial percentage of its budget revenue from the customs duty on crude and crude product exports. OPEC Oil Production Freezes Could Impact Global Markets 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z He continues to deny the charges, which relate to a massive customs duties fraud. Guatemalans vote amid political turmoil - BBC News 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z In May, Vice President Roxana Baldetti was forced to resign after the CICIG’s findings alleged that she was engaged in a kickback scheme designed to help some importers evade customs duties. Central America’s Next Flashpoint 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z Baldetti stepped down in May under pressure over reports that she was involved in the illegal payment of fees to avoid customs duties. Guatemala prosecutors seek to impeach president, arrest former VP 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Alexander Micolta, the executive president of the Buenaventura Chamber of Commerce, said that while the port generates millions of dollars a year in customs duties and other revenue, the city sees little benefit. Colombian City’s New Face and Violent Underbelly Collide 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z With crude over $100 per barrel, the crude export customs duty generated bounteous revenues for the Russian government’s budget and for its sovereign wealth funds. OPEC Oil Production Freezes Could Impact Global Markets 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z The Paul plan would also eliminate the payroll tax, the estate tax, and all customs duties and tariffs. Rand Paul's Tax Ideas Are Worth Serious Consideration 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z The latest scandal involves what prosecutors allege was a multimillion-dollar scheme in which bribes were paid to avoid customs duties on imports. Guatemalans Jam Streets in Protest Over Corruption 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z Another provision would require the Customs and Border Protection agency to expeditiously investigate allegations of customs duty evasion. Fight Over China Currency Policies Threatens Vote on Trade Bill 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Since people do not pay customs duties, buying a car in Russia became much cheaper than getting one locally. Kazakhs find uneven playing field in Russia's trading bloc - BBC News 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z Some constructed iPhone 6 “undergarments” to bypass customs duties on the way home. This Could Be Apple's Secret Apple Watch Strategy 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z The combined loss of monthly customs duties and U.S. aid, as well as the court-ordered damages, could lead to the dissolution of the Palestinian Authority. Palestinians vow to appeal U.S. ruling blaming PLO for terrorist attacks 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z It is illegal to process raw tobacco and sell it without paying customs duty on it. Tobacco processing plant uncovered 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z He bemoaned what he called the “almost-prohibitive customs duties imposed by America, which although she preached commercial expansion only expected herself to benefit, with the selfishness of a child who only plays to win.” A Surprisingly Modern Take on America From a Long-Dead Frenchman Israel has already withheld transfer of the monthly customs duties it collects for Palestinian imports — $125 million that the Palestinian Authority uses to pay salaries. Palestinian move at International Criminal Court signals a volatile new stage 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z Based on previous peace agreements, Israel collects millions of dollars in customs duties on behalf of the Palestinian Authority. Israel withholds tax revenue from Palestinian Authority as dispute escalates 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z Angered by Palestinian moves at the ICC, Israel has withheld for two months the transfer of more than $250 million in customs duties collected on behalf of the Palestinians. Palestinians vow to appeal U.S. ruling blaming PLO for terrorist attacks 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z They’re including tariffs and customs duties in the overall price of an item. It’s becoming easier to shop overseas this holiday season 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Israel would likely also withhold the $100 million in customs duties it shifts monthly to the Palestinian Authority, a sum that makes up about a third of the PA's revenue. Palestinians downbeat on promised rebuilding of ruined Gaza Strip 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Kenya imports about 100,000 tonnes of secondhand clothes a year, providing the government revenues from customs duties and creating tens of thousands of jobs. The global business of secondhand clothes thrives in Kenya 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z That rule allows for non-EU flagged yachts used by non-EU residents to be brought into European waters for up to 18 months without being subject to customs duties or VAT. Massimo Cellino’s Leeds reign under renewed threat after tax evasion ruling 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z WAFA, the official Palestinian news agency, reported Tuesday that Israel also will withhold customs duties next month. Palestinians vow to appeal U.S. ruling blaming PLO for terrorist attacks 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z They listened and responded for several hours to the crowd’s concerns about kidnappings in Haiti’s capital, the country’s legal system, customs duties, and land issues. Haiti’s leaders meet with expats in South Florida 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z After the ban was lifted and customs duties began flowing again, the pirates were promptly locked up. Pirates v economists 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z If Russia imposed customs duties, it would put at risk some of Ukraine's exports, which mainly consist of base metals, grains, machinery, equipment and processed food. EU signs trade pact with Ukraine, ceasefire extended by 72 hours 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z Mr Crisp, in another instance, was told he could import a vehicle free of customs duty, which can reach 300% of the value of the item imported. The Brit with a farm in Ethiopia 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z In return, the EU is providing development assistance, a loan of $2.2bn, the temporary removal of customs duties on Ukrainian exports to the EU, and a programme to lessen Ukraine's energy dependence on Russia. Ukraine refuses Russian gas demand 2014-05-08T20:12:55Z Palestinian officials said the payment reflected Israel's decision to transfer more than $100 million in customs duties it collects on goods headed to Palestinian-run areas through border crossings it controls. Israel transfers Palestinian funds as threat of sanctions wanes 2014-05-06T15:28:41Z Mr. Kurchenko is now wanted in Ukraine for evading customs duties, his whereabouts unknown. Ukrainian Gas Broker Faces Scrutiny 2014-04-21T01:59:54Z Alternatively, it might cost money to cross borders – in effect, a world of internet tariffs and customs duties. Changes To Internet Governance Could Challenge Businesses 2014-03-26T12:09:00Z Russia possesses numerous tools to destabilize the new powers in Ukraine, from financial instruments and customs duties to energy supplies and trade sanctions. Memo From Kiev: After Initial Triumph, Ukraine’s Leaders Face Battle for Credibility 2014-03-01T17:44:15Z However, not only is the business community in Kyrgyzstan concerned about higher customs duties, but they say non-tariff barriers may seriously hinder trade too. Kyrgyz dilemma over Russian-led customs union 2014-01-20T17:13:51Z Even if he secures a low customs duty, laptops still cost $300 more than the same model in Uganda. In landlocked South Sudan, one road is a lifeline - and a bottleneck 2013-08-30T12:45:34Z The Palestinian Authority depends heavily on foreign donor funds and draws a third of its revenue from customs duties that Israel collects on its behalf, amounting to $100 million a month. Analysis: Abbas chooses unpopular peace talks over bruising U.N. battles 2013-08-15T16:27:10Z Harman recorded restructuring and other charges of $72 million in the quarter, related to the divestiture of a manufacturing operation in Germany and customs duties. Harman beats Street as demand grows for car audio systems 2013-08-06T13:17:20Z The state collected 3.7 billion euros more in customs duties in the decade that followed its campaign against the fraud compared with what it collected in 2003, before the squeeze, even though volumes decreased. INSIGHT: Jeans and shoes show criminal underbelly of China-EU trade 2013-07-24T04:47:13Z Considering that customs duties with China are 0% - or close to 0% - on many goods, the change is likely to be quite substantial. Kyrgyz dilemma over Russian-led customs union 2014-01-20T17:13:51Z Lawmakers also strongly condemned the Afghan government for trying to charge the U.S. military customs duties to remove American equipment from the country. Clashes on Syria, spying mark debate on U.S. defense funding bill 2013-07-24T02:43:39Z Under a deal signed nearly a decade ago, goods shipped into Afghanistan by the American-led coalition are not subject to taxes or customs duties. News Analysis: Rifts Over Fees and Taliban Sour Afghanistan Exit 2013-07-19T00:07:35Z The deal, signed into law by former President Bill Clinton in 2000, slashes customs duties for African countries building free markets. In Africa, Obama lauds democracy but urges progress on gay rights 2013-06-27T15:13:24Z Port fees and customs duties are an essential source of revenues for the region's coastal nations. Insight: Nigerian pirate gangs extend reach off West Africa 2013-05-29T12:05:57Z Serious negotiations with the Chinese will only commence after the commission publishes the customs duties, the person said. Chinese Telecom Companies Caught in Middle of Trade Dispute 2013-05-26T19:07:57Z The main handicap for Azevedo was Rousseff's protectionist policies, with a range of tax incentives and higher customs duty on about 100 imported goods. Roberto Azevedo's WTO appointment gives Brazil a seat at the top table 2013-05-21T13:02:22Z These critics conveniently overlook much larger doles from the government that benefit the rich: for example, this year’s budget waived about $12 billion in customs duties on the import of gold, silver and jewelry. India Ink: Why Indian Elites Like to Call Themselves ‘Middle Class’ 2013-05-17T11:57:33Z According to Tsaturyan, this list was originally compiled in the 1990s to exempt foreign grants from taxes and customs duties. Russian Scientists Decry New International Funding Rules 2013-05-13T16:05:00Z He also said Finance Ministry officials were under orders to more strictly enforce tax and customs rules, and the cabinet decided last month to fire any official caught abetting tax evasion or stealing customs duties. Afghan Government Faces Cash Crunch, I.M.F. Says 2013-05-02T19:15:42Z Mr. De Gucht, a Belgian lawyer, called for negotiations between the Union and China to avoid an investigation that could lead to punitive customs duties. Chinese Telecom Companies Caught in Middle of Trade Dispute 2013-05-26T19:07:57Z Inefficient ports and high customs duties make relocation expensive. Schumpeter: The new New World 2013-04-04T15:09:49Z But there were unpopular measures, too, including a one-year additional tax on individuals and companies earning more than the equivalent of $185,000 annually, and higher customs duties on imported high-end yachts, cars and motorcycles. India's government hopes budget can please voters at home and investors abroad 2013-03-05T14:03:53Z "For example products originating in Turkey, Mediterranean countries like Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, or some countries in South and Central America, may benefit from an exemption of customs duties or reduced duties," he says. Why do criminals smuggle garlic? 2013-01-12T00:24:21Z ConnollyNottingham • I have just sent a Christmas gift to my sister in the UK only to find that it apparently makes her liable to VAT and customs duty. Letters: The rights and wrongs of paying UK taxes 2012-12-10T21:00:02Z Maharashtra: Custom officials caught three members of a Mumbai-based business family on Tuesday night for trying to evade customs duty on 21 kilograms, or about 45 pounds, of gold, Daily Bhaskar . India Ink: Newswallah: Bharat Edition 2012-09-15T09:20:02Z Last year, the Senegal Ministry of Finance bought two I.B.M. mainframes to help monitor all the imports, exports and customs duties at the African country’s 30 border checkpoints. I.B.M. Mainframe Evolves to Serve the Digital World 2012-08-28T04:11:17Z Some foreigners are not really manufacturing but rather assembling imported parts to get around Indian customs duties. Manufacturing in India: The masala Mittelstand 2012-08-09T15:01:02Z But he says the real financial implications for the EU budget started in 2001, when by a 9.6% customs duty on foreign garlic - with an additional duty of 1,200 euros per tonne - was introduced. Why do criminals smuggle garlic? 2013-01-12T00:24:21Z The Finance Ministry oversees the Afghan budget, the collection of taxes, customs duties and the allocation of money to other ministries. Afghan Finance Chief Under Scrutiny Over Bank Records 2012-08-02T01:19:07Z A spokesman for Development Minister Dirk Niebel says the customs duty required for the carpet will be paid. German minister in carpet gaffe 2012-06-08T12:05:30Z The English stipulations for aid had embraced an equal division of the customs duties. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z In December, Israel’s Cabinet voted to exempt Internet purchases of goods for personal use from customs duties as part of the package of measures aimed at reducing the cost of living. Israel Tycoons Face Cutting Company Pyramids to 3 Levels 2012-02-22T16:17:15Z In December, Israel’s Cabinet voted to exempt Internet purchases of goods for personal use from customs duties as part of a package of measures aimed at reducing the cost of living. Israel Tycoons Said to Face Cutting Company Pyramids to 3 Levels 2012-02-21T22:24:01Z The revenue receipts under the Republic have increased especially over those of the old r�gime in the item of customs duties; and the expenditure is very differently distributed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z “But N.G.O.’s do not pay taxes, and when they bring their supplies and cars and other goods into the country, they do not pay customs duties.” Digicel?s Denis O?Brien Helps Rebuild Haiti 2012-01-07T02:42:09Z In 1683-1684 the amount of debt due to the company in Persia, including their proportion of customs duties, was reckoned at a million sterling. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z Counterfeiters “don’t pay taxes and customs duties, they don’t tend to pay health care, they don’t tend to invest in the next great product.” Officials Seize Counterfeit Holiday Goods 2011-12-22T02:47:12Z Philippine products were exempted from all customs duty, either on leaving Manila or entering Spain. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z Because of customs duties and shipping, products in Taste of America stores are more expensive than in most U.S. supermarkets. Bringing Betty Crocker to the Land of Tapas 2011-11-17T22:00:25Z Rajapaksa said Sri Lanka will scrap all customs duties on yarn, and remove the value-added tax on import of equipment required to modernize the nation’s textile industry in the financial year starting Jan. 1. Sri Lanka to Devalue Rupee By 3%, Plans Tax Cuts to Spur Growth 2011-11-21T23:33:45Z New York city, budget of, 41. collections from customs duties in, 222. police force, 44. Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z One of the standing grievances of the Government of India against Manipur, was the levying of customs duties on all articles imported into the state, and on some articles exported to British territory. My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills 2011-10-26T02:00:28.847Z These localities were free as regards customs duties, although dues of the nature of octroi charges were often levied. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z Aid′ful; Aid′less.—Court of Aids, the court that supervised the customs duties. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z At the foundation of the North German Confederation it had been arranged that the imperial exchequer should receive the produce of all customs duties and also of excise. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z The island has its own internal revenue system for raising taxes, and the receipts from all customs duties on goods imported into the island are turned into the insular treasury. Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z For imports the price does not include customs duties, cost of transport, insurance, warehousing, &c., incurred after the frontier is passed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z There an area of about 2500 acres is exempt from customs duties and control, and is largely used for shipping and commercial purposes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z This is done before shipment in order to reduce the weight as customs duty is levied in accordance with the weight of the imported packages in the countries importing. Tobacco Leaves Being a Book of Facts for Smokers 2011-09-12T02:00:31.107Z Deliveries from Ukraine are slumping as traders lose money because of customs duties and delays in getting back value-added tax, he said. Russia Targets Asia With Cheapest Wheat After Putin’s Ban 2011-08-01T16:09:19Z Collection of Customs Duties.—The collection of the customs duties is part of the work of the treasury department. Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z But, on the other hand, the customs duties, amounting to £600,000, which had been settled for life on Charles and James successively, were granted to the Crown for a term of only four years. William the Third 2011-07-31T02:00:12.077Z The administrative policy of European countries has been gradually adopted in other parts of the world, and customs duties have become almost universal, conjoined with bonding and transhipment facilities. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z Singh’s government last month cut the customs duty and excise levy on fuels to curb prices, undermining efforts to narrow the budget shortfall. India Signals Tougher Inflation Resolve to Avert ‘Hard Landing’ 2011-07-26T19:22:01Z Imported wine in China is taxed at 45 percent including customs duty, while the UK charges 41.7 percent in excise duty and VAT. Lafite at $230,000 a Bottle Means Boom for Hong Kong Wine Vaults 2011-07-21T16:41:28Z In 1681, when James neglected to renew the customs duties, the merchants refused to pay them. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Besides customs duties, Dubai levies a 20 percent income tax on profits earned by foreign banks. Dubai to launch bond soon, tap market for $5 billion more 2011-06-12T15:59:17Z Exemption from payment of customs duties is not implied, which is a matter distinct from the permission granted under treaty engagements to foreign vessels to carry cargoes to and from the “treaty ports.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z But a "tax-free bubble" was established around the event at Fifa's request, relieving Fifa, its subsidiaries, and foreign football associations of any obligation to pay income tax, customs duties or VAT. Funny old game 2011-06-01T18:19:41Z And they claim even after penalties have been imposed, Chinese competitors often merely circumvent customs duties and other barriers by trans-shipping goods through third countries. Special report: Does corporate America kowtow to China? 2011-04-27T05:33:53Z All imported goods used for construction and maintenance will be exempt from value-added tax and customs duty. Rio says reaches accord with Guinea over Simandou 2011-04-22T19:21:30Z The Dominion will do well enough in collecting its revenues and customs duties on the new industry, and on the collateral industries certain to spring up among the population that will flock there. All about the Klondyke gold mines 2011-04-13T02:00:12.887Z At the time of his accession to office as Finance Minister the condition of the exchequer was such as to require a readjustment of the tariff, with a view to additional customs duties. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z People condemned Mr. Tendulkar for not insisting that he would pay the customs duty. Letter from India: A Cricketer as 'Balm of the Nation' 2011-03-16T12:30:52Z Of greater importance were the customs duties on imports and exports. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z Wary of potential for unrest despite the iron-fisted grip of the security apparatus, the government last month lowered customs duties on staples and fruits and began distributing cash handouts to 420,000 families. In Syria's parched farmlands, echoes of Egyptian woes 2011-03-10T09:01:08Z Revenue is derived from customs duties, direct taxation and tribute paid by the nomad tribes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z In spite of the Bill of Rights the King continued to raise customs duties and Elliot and his friends were put on their trial. Freedom Through Disobedience 2011-02-23T03:00:32.987Z About a third part of the king’s revenue was derived from customs duties which had for many generations been granted by parliament to each sovereign for life. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z The customs duties become the tolls and transit charges levied by local potentates on the diminishing trade of the earlier middle ages. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z The calculation, called “zeroing,” enables the U.S. to maximize customs duties by selectively excluding some market price data. WTO Rules Against U.S. Duty-Calculation Method, Backing Korea 2011-01-18T15:52:03Z To ease food costs, the government agreed to suspend customs duties and value-added tax on imports of raw sugar and edible oils until the end of August, the official Algerian news agency reported. Ben Ali’s Tunisian Ouster Reverberates Through Middle East 2011-01-15T23:07:13Z Algeria's government suspended customs duties and tax on imports of sugar and cooking oil after riots over food. South Korea joins global action to boost food supply 2011-01-11T08:00:55Z Measures announced by the government on Saturday include a suspension of customs duties and value added tax on imports of sugar and cooking oil, whose soaring prices triggered the unrest. Rioting over food prices subsides in Algeria 2011-01-09T14:02:05Z There are also attempts to reduce the inhibiting impact of border tariffs and customs duties. , for example, is making progress in reducing restrictions on trade and employment, even if these are sometimes painfully slow. Dangerous precedent? 2011-01-07T00:12:18Z This was true in the Greenback period, when Greenbacks were "legal tender," but not good for payments of customs duties. The Value of Money 2011-01-04T03:01:12.363Z On Wednesday, it extended that ban indefinitely and scrapped customs duties on imports of onions, asking state-run trading agencies to import them. Onion Price Surge Roils India 2010-12-23T04:01:11Z U.S. officials say Razziq, who is illiterate and just 32, presides over a vast corruption network that skims customs duties, facilitates drug trafficking and smuggles other contraband. Afghan colonel vital to U.S. despite graft allegations 2010-10-04T00:08:00Z In general, Middle Eastern governments rely heavily on indirect taxes – goods, services and customs duties – rather than the more politically sensitive direct taxes. Why taxes are low in the Middle East 2010-08-23T08:32:00Z Jamaica tracks statistics on its returnees, who get generous breaks on customs duties and other fees when repatriating household goods and cars. Jamaica Violence Hurts Retiree Economy 2010-08-11T00:51:00Z The Kyrgyz companies, which allegedly did not pay customs duties on jet fuel from , sold that fuel in turn to London-based Red Star Enterprises and Mina Corp., a Red Star subcontractor. Kyrgyzstan investigating firms that sold fuel supplied to U.S. air base 2010-05-05T04:00:00Z A year ago, however, the Kremlin sharply increased customs duties on imported cars, which Mr. Doroshok said effectively killed his business. Memo From Kaliningrad: Far From the Kremlin, a Piece of Russia Looks West 2010-03-25T23:51:00Z "A lot of transport here is by air or by ship, so it costs you lot more and customs duty is high," he adds. India's Telecom Giant Bharti Heads West 2010-03-05T12:40:00Z Before the free-trade agreement kicked in this month, Yap was paying customs duty in China on his fish that amounted to roughly 6% of their cost, he says. 2010-01-22T22:45:00Z The royalties in question were certainly not oppressive, and the fact that the Seville government imposed the same customs duty on all goods imported into Spain from Cuba made the tariff seem entirely just. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 He demanded the reform of the taille, the suppression of internal customs duties and greater freedom of trade. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" He was also slapped with what he said were fabricated charges of failing to pay customs duties and fined about $600,000. Memo From Kaliningrad: Far From the Kremlin, a Piece of Russia Looks West 2010-03-25T23:51:00Z In the second place, if it is wholly a “revenue” matter to the Chinese government, why give up the large annual revenue from customs duties on the imported opium? Drugging a Nation The Story of China and the Opium Curse The principal part of such taxes in England consist of the customs duties levied upon wine, spirits, tobacco, and a few other articles, when they are imported for use in this country. Political economy They became security for the payment of customs duties, and it was criminal for any other merchant to engage in the trade with foreigners. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" The Customs Consolidation Act 1853 dispensed with the giving of bonds, and laid down various provisions for securing the payment of customs duties on goods warehoused. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" The object of the Zollverein was to obtain a uniform rate of customs duties all over Germany. Revolution and Counter-Revolution or, Germany in 1848 The customs duties were still more restrictive of trade; as they practically excluded foreign manufactures, and were both costly and in many instances unproductive of revenue. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" That very general popular disposition to consider the evasion of a customs duty as a trivial offence is as common in France as elsewhere. Paris From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 2 The occasion of the notable reception was the moving of his resolutions reducing the customs duty on imported paper to the level of the excise duty. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) Nor were they seriously injured by the imposition of the customs duties. The Planters of Colonial Virginia In Europe the general principles established by the series of treaties 1860-1866 hold good, namely, the substitution of uniform rates of customs duties for prohibitions or differential rates. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" Coincidently with this general extension of the customs duties special articles such as tea were subjected to increased duties. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" "No!" said Tom, who was giving but little thought to the customs duties, but a great deal to his own personal freedom. Bring Me His Ears This proceeding was made necessary by the treaty, and was taken to be, as Mr. Gladstone intended that it should be, a clear indication of further determination to abolish customs duty and excise duty alike. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) In the former he continued the work begun by Peel by reducing and simplifying the customs duties. Studies in Contemporary Biography A series of commercial treaties was accordingly concluded by different European states between 1861 and 1866, which effected further reductions of customs duties in the several countries that came within this treaty system. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" Money for these purposes was abundantly supplied by the customs duties on foreign trade, and China had learnt that at need she could borrow from the foreign banks on the security of this revenue. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" What of the mercantile importers, the same class that the Government so greatly favored in allowing it long periods in which to pay its customs duties? History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times The customs duties on foreign goods were to be assimilated as far as possible. George Brown As the colony grew, however, and the need for greater revenues was felt, customs duties and other forms of taxation were resorted to. Virginia under the Stuarts 1607-1688 If a customs duty is imposed upon a commodity, and its price is not raised in consequence, what inference can you draw? Principles Of Political Economy Abridged with Critical, Bibliographical, and Explanatory Notes, and a Sketch of the History of Political Economy The national revenue is derived chiefly from the nitrate taxes, customs duties, alcohol tax, and from railway, postal and telegraph receipts. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" One, advocated by the English members, was to levy a direct tax on land; the other, proposed by the French members, was to impose extra customs duties. The 'Patriotes' of '37 A Chronicle of the Lower Canada Rebellion The revenue was raised by customs duties, sales of crown lands, royalties, or export duties. The Fathers of Confederation A Chronicle of the Birth of the Dominion The principal manufacture is jam, but the customs duties of Victoria put difficulties in the way of a large export. Six Letters From the Colonies It is not on the person from whom we buy, but on all those who buy from us, that a portion of our customs duties spontaneously falls.” Principles Of Political Economy Abridged with Critical, Bibliographical, and Explanatory Notes, and a Sketch of the History of Political Economy However, the government has recently strengthened its tax system to reduce dependency on customs duties. The 2008 CIA World Factbook At the same time was abandoned the ancient contention that customs duties were but trade regulations. The Siege of Boston The commercial interests of that colony assumed the critical attitude of the same element in Nova Scotia, and objected to the higher customs duties which a uniform tariff for the federated provinces would probably entail. The Fathers of Confederation A Chronicle of the Birth of the Dominion "But—but, Larry dear, we owe Captain Winston heaps of money for customs duty," Pat ventured, wistfully reluctant to dash his high spirits, yet goaded by conscience. The Lightning Conductor Discovers America On arrival, it is stored in bonded warehouses, and is released for domestic use only when customs duty at the rate of four and one-half pence per pound has been paid. All About Coffee The percentage and interest on the capital invested were raised by the Commonwealth and State Governments mainly from customs duties at first and, when these slackened, as they did later, from land taxation. The Sequel What the Great War will mean to Australia Another thing that China is not allowed to do is to regulate her customs duties. Peking Dust There are no customs duties on automobiles entering Great Britain. The Automobilist Abroad The customs duties on the merchandise of China, India,45 and other parts, which are imported and exported, 38,000 pesos. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 27 of 55 1636-37 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century Hitherto parliament had imposed customs duties on the colonies solely for the purpose of regulating trade; he designed to raise revenue from them. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration What may not improperly be styled the whig land policy sprung from the whig sentiment for large customs duties. History of the United States, Volume 3 The Commons had no wish to refuse their grant of tonnage and poundage, or the main customs duties, which had ever since Edward the Fourth's day been granted to each new sovereign for his life. History of the English People, Volume V Puritan England, 1603-1660 All customs duties paid, in France may be reimbursed upon the exportation of the automobile. The Automobilist Abroad A customs duty of three per cent. ad valorem was to be paid on merchandise sold, and this duty was to be spent on the army. The Philippine Islands The first year you told me to take it out of the customs duties. John Gayther's Garden and the Stories Told Therein If one imposed customs duties, another would open wide its ports, filling the markets of the first with British goods by overland trade, so that the customs law of the first availed nothing. History of the United States, Volume 2 It asserted the king's right to levy what customs duties he would. History of the English People, Volume V Puritan England, 1603-1660 These demand notes gave Secretary Chase more trouble than any other security, and they were finally absorbed in the payment of customs duties. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. They pay your customs duties, get your mountains of stuff on the train for Nairobi, and all you have to do is to pay them a commission and look pleasant. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country By easy stages the family journeyed to Vienna in the month of September, and it is told that upon their arrival the wonderful boy-musician saved his father the payment of customs duties. Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians The Empire establishes taxes and customs duties, but the imposts are collected by state authorities. The Governments of Europe But the needs of the treasury became too great to admit of further hesitation, and in 1608 a royal proclamation imposed customs duties on many articles of import and export. History of the English People, Volume V Puritan England, 1603-1660 At the end of the war internal taxes were cheerfully paid by the people, and yielded far more revenue to the government than the customs duties and all other sources of revenue combined. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. They are only for the storage of imported goods on which the customs duty has been paid or for goods imported free of duty or for merchandise of domestic production and manufacture. Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.) Tide-waiters are overseers of the customs duties, therefore it is their duty to overlook the customs. Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844 Volume 23, Number 3 Only at certain points, as, for example, in respect to the levying of customs duties and of taxes, was the original independence of the individual state seriously impaired by the terms of the new arrangement. The Governments of Europe Do they suppose that after having realized a partial spoliation by the establishment of customs duties, other classes, by the establishment of other institutions, will not attempt to realize universal spoliation? Sophisms of the Protectionists The laws relating to loans, currency, customs duties and internal taxes required more time and occupied a great portion of the session. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. In illustration let us suppose bonded goods to be shipped and invoiced at $10,000, customs duty $4000, and the goods consigned to a bonded warehouse. Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.) In the second place, Ontario was practically dependent on the customs duties collected at Quebec ports of entry for a provincial revenue. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom In the second place, the great indirect taxes—customs duties and tonnage and poundage—were, in the sixteenth century, voted at the accession of a sovereign for the whole of the reign. The Governments of Europe At the same time a new issue of Treasury notes was authorized, and made receivable for all public dues, except customs duties, at the rate of two dollars for three of the old. The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government The customs duties were carefully revised, not in the interest of protection but solely for revenue. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. Thenceforth, no customs duties were to be exacted without the consent of parliament. London and the Kingdom - Volume I The Portuguese should be forbidden to carry on the China trade; this would quickly restore its conduct by the Chinese themselves, and funds to the royal treasury from the increase in customs duties. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 25 of 55 1635-36 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, As Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century In order to provide money for the central government a customs duty of 4 per cent. ad valorem was ordered. The Age of the Reformation Thus the State authority is powerless to make peace or war or to impose customs duties, for those are Federal matters. Abraham Lincoln One is to allow the United States notes to be received in payment of customs duties, the other is to allow United States notes to be converted into bonds. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. Just a lot of cheap officeholders who spent their time bothering our best people about customs duties and income taxes. Wilt Thou Torchy The customs duties imposed by Edward the First were declared to be illegal. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 Like the North, the Confederacy expected to secure a large revenue from customs duties, easily collected and little felt among the masses. History of the United States I've sent two or three messengers to him, asking him to hurry, but he replies that there is some difficulty about the dastaks--papers authorizing the despatch of goods free from customs duty. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India Does not the law provide that the customs duties shall be paid in coin or in notes of the United States? Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. To the House of Representatives: I transmit herewith a letter from the Secretary of State, inclosing statement of customs duties levied by foreign nations upon the produce and manufactures of the United States. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 8, part 3: Grover Cleveland, First Term And all the borrowing countries should be required to place their customs duties on a gold basis and to pledge such receipts to its service. The Economic Consequences of the Peace The loan is to be secured by the customs duties of Spain. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 28, May 20, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls Eastern India depends on this trade for its maintenance and preservation; and the customs duties therefrom cause larger profits to the crown than do those from the other colonies. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 18 of 55 1617-1620 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century Although it may not receive these notes for customs duties, why can it not receive these notes in payment of bonds? Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. The receipts comprise the tributes, by encomiendas; the royal tenths of gold, and the ecclesiastical tithes; customs duties; and fines from the courts. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 14 of 55 1606-1609 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of The Catholic Missions, As Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century That the power and authority to impose customs duties shall be exclusively lodged in the Federal Government and Parliament, subject to such disposal of the revenues thence derived as shall be agreed upon. A Source Book of Australian History He took the list of customs duties from his pocket and leaned his elbows on his knees, and ran his hand down the pages. Mike Flannery On Duty and Off All this is injurious to your Majesty’s subjects, and advantageous Page 55to that king to whom they pay so large customs duties. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 18 of 55 1617-1620 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century The government exacted coin for customs duties and paid coin for interest on its bonds. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. Transit and customs duties must have been paid over and over again, and there must have been plenty of extortion. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. When you buy an imported article, you pay a part of the price to the Federal government in the form of customs duty. The New Freedom A Call For the Emancipation of the Generous Energies of a People The island of Cuba, which used to buy her cattle and tobacco without customs duties, now imposes the same duties upon these products as from any other country entering her ports. A Supplement to A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents The receipts for customs duties, however, fell far short of the usual amount, and the movement of goods out of bond was correspondingly light. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 33, December, 1873 The silver dollar would take the place of gold as rapidly as coined, and be used in the payment of customs duties, causing an accumulation of such coins in the treasury. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. Exhibits from foreign countries will be admitted free of customs duties, as provided in the law and the regulations of the Treasury Department. Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission The Crown derived its revenues from feudal dues, customs duties, tallages--that is, special charges on particular towns,--and the war tax called the Danegelt; all except the first being arbitrary taxes. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History He asks that the concessions made regarding the customs duties and the royal fifths be continued, on account of the poverty of the colony. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 04 of 55 1576-1582 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century What is the difference between internal revenue taxes and customs duties? c. A Short History of the United States The free coinage of silver would also impair the pledge made of the customs duties, by the act of February, 1862, for payment of the interest of the public debt. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. It is wrong to suppose that the operation of the Act is confined to industries protected by high customs duties, or to workers in factories. The Long White Cloud For usually a tariff has been revised downward because a few years of prosperity with large imports had so increased customs duties that the government has had surplus revenues. Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II Certain concessions and exemptions should be continued, as the people are so poor; and for that reason customs duties ought not to be levied until the people can afford to pay them. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 04 of 55 1576-1582 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century Give the reasons for the different views expressed in Congress as to customs duties. A Short History of the United States It is now perfectly certain that unless the customs duties and the public debt—as least so much of it as was issued since February, 1873—are excepted, we cannot sell the bonds. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. The Committee of "Ways and Means," which regulates customs duties and excise taxes, is by far the most important. Government and Administration of the United States He had the coöperation of the Maryland governor, Russwurm, in such a matter as that of uniform customs duties; and he visited the United States, where he made a very good impression. A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia This plan was provisional only; it eschewed the idea of invading a seceded State; and he suggested the collection of customs duties, outside of the cities. Abraham Lincoln, a History — Volume 02 Other loans followed, based on customs duties with "taxes on bachelors, widows, marriages and funerals," and the profits on lotteries. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 General Hillhouse recommended the payment of silver for all purposes, not only for circulation, but for the payment of bonds and customs duties. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. The Commissioners of Customs and of Internal Revenue have charge respectively of the collection of customs duties and internal revenue taxes. Government and Administration of the United States Abolish customs duties, and national industry suffers, as we have already seen in the case of sesame; maintain the duties without granting premiums for exportation, and national commerce will be beaten in foreign markets. System of Economical Contradictions; or, the Philosophy of Misery The second branch of the financial plan, the revised tariff—a customs duties scheme—was very important, and it was understood to be mainly the work of Mr. Gladstone. The Grand Old Man The latter name came from the fact that, under the law, the United States notes were legal tender for all debts, public or private, except customs duties and interest on the public debt. The United States Since the Civil War My only purpose was to accustom the people to the use of the silver dollar in the interior of the country at places where it could not be used in the payment of customs duties. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. Of these, much the greater sum is raised from customs duties. Government and Administration of the United States The revenues of the general government are derived chiefly from customs duties and secondarily from miscellaneous minor sources. Santo Domingo A Country with a Future James would not yield, and got along as best he could by levying customs duties, selling titles of nobility, and imposing excessive fines, in spite of the protests of Parliament. Early European History He certainly would not reduce salt and customs duties to pave the way for an income tax. Behind the Bungalow I reminded the committee that in my report of December, 1878, I stated that on the 1st of January following I would receive United States notes for customs duties. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. Why is it that to-day the debate between high and low customs duties, is, to a very considerable extent, a discussion between the New England and Middle States and the Southern States? Government and Administration of the United States Tidemand is talking, with somewhat forced liveliness, about a cargo of grain, a certain Fürst in Riga, a raise in customs duties somewhere. Shallow Soil The provincial revenue is derived from customs duties, public works, crown lands, excise, and bank impost. The Englishwoman in America The customs duties were in themselves not very high. The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes Another mistake made in the Senate was to strike out all the carefully prepared legislative provisions simplifying the mode of collecting customs duties, and the provisions for the trial of customs cases. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. Soon after, two British regiments landed in the town, and occupied the public buildings with the view of overawing and restraining the citizens, especially in the enforcement of customs duties on certain imported articles. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 11 American Founders She even asked about the business, about the Russian customs duty; honest, she wanted to know everything about Fürst. Shallow Soil The national revenue is derived from customs duties, on many articles so high as to amount to protective duties; from the sale of wild lands; and from one or two other sources. The Englishwoman in America He has the power to suspend the collection of customs duties temporarily until the parliament can meet to consider the matter, but it has very rarely been exercised. Norwegian Life These certificates were maintained at par in gold by being received for customs duties. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. No male adult Jew, or child, can leave the ports of Morocco, without paying four dollars customs duty. Travels in Morocco, Volume 1. In Italy the dangers and perils of reopening trade with Germany have been seriously discussed; customs duties are raised every day; the industrial groups find easy propaganda for protection. Peaceless Europe In 1847 the Imperial Government abandoned all control over the Canadian tariff, and the colonial legislature now exercises supreme power over customs duties, and all matters of general and local taxation. The Englishwoman in America Finally they submitted, as their ultimatum, that they should be allowed to retain the proceeds of the national customs duties collected within their borders. Formation of the Union, 1750-1829 The proposition with which we have to deal is the reduction of the revenue received from the government, and indirectly paid by the people from customs duties. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. They admitted the right of the British parliament to impose external taxes, such as customs duties, on the colonies, but denied its right to levy internal taxation. The History of England - a Study in Political Evolution The Government's chief means of raising the great sums of money needed yearly to carry on its machinery is by customs duties and internal revenue collections. Business Hints for Men and Women Hawala arrangements are used to avoid customs duties, consumption taxes, and other trade-related levies. Crime and Corruption The Irish Parliament was to have control of local finances except customs duties, and it was excluded from interference with army and navy, foreign or colonial affairs, or with religious endowments. Ten Englishmen of the Nineteenth Century They now enter into the general aggregate of our legal tender money and are largely used in the payment of customs duties, and when received are paid out for the current expenses of the government. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. Enormous customs duties are necessary, and it would be all but impossible to impose equal excise duties even if the Americans desired it. The English Constitution The evasion of a customs duty is called "smuggling" and is punished by the confiscation of the goods, and penalties in the way of fine and imprisonment. Business Hints for Men and Women It is evident that every budget must be based on something; in Cuba, as in all other countries in which the natural conditions are similar, that something must necessarily be the income from customs duties. Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom There are windows with priceless stained glass that were imported from Normandy, the rector himself swearing out the invoices to save the congregation the grievous burden of the customs duty. Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich The revenue is derived chiefly from customs duties, excise duties on beet-root sugar, salt, tobacco and malt and contributions from the several states. A History of the Nations and Empires Involved and a Study of the Events Culminating in the Great Conflict In the former Mr. Gladstone continued the work begun by Peel by reducing and simplifying the customs duties. William Ewart Gladstone The Atlantic trade was therefore stimulated by allowing a reduction of ten per cent of the customs duties on goods imported in vessels built and owned by American citizens. The Old Merchant Marine; A chronicle of American ships and sailors Not only has a proposed increase in the customs duties been disallowed, but more than once the unrest attending presidential elections has required the calming presence of American officials. Hispanic Nations of the New World; a chronicle of our southern neighbors If any customs duties on it went to the distinguished republic of Anchuria you may have my hat. Cabbages and Kings Articles which they use, but which are little bought by the whites, are marked for special customs duties. Native Life in South Africa A really wise policy should aim at making a country independent of foreign supply, but this should be effected without resorting to the pitiful shifts of customs duties and prohibitions. The Country Doctor According to their agreement the three powers were simply to hold the seaports of Mexico and collect the customs duties until their pecuniary demands had been satisfied. Hispanic Nations of the New World; a chronicle of our southern neighbors |
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