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AD VALOREM DUTY

Definition: AD VALOREM DUTY

AD VALOREM DUTY

1. A duty which is graded according to the cost, or market value, of the article taxed. See Ad valorem .

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 



Specialty Definitions: AD VALOREM DUTY

DomainDefinitions

Agriculture

A tariff expressed as a fixed percentage of the value of the imported commodity or product. Generally, by contrast, a specific duty is applied as a charge on each unit or specified quantity of an imported item (i.e., $5 per ton). (references)

Business

A customs duty based on the value of the goods. Such duty is a fixed percentage of the foreign or domestic valuation of imported goods It is used in contradistinction to specific duty. Source: European Union. (references)

Economics

Duty calculated on the basis of value (usually a percentage of the value.). (references)

Finance

Custom duties calculated as a percentage of the value of goods clearing customs; e. g. percent ad valorem means percent of the value. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: AD VALOREM DUTY

Specialty definitions using "AD VALOREM DUTY": Valorem. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: AD VALOREM DUTY

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

There is a value-added tax of ten percent to be paid on the sum of ad valorem duty and the CIF value of the import. (references)

Under such a system imports which have a price at or above the respective entry price are assessed only the appropriate ad valorem duty. (references)

However, still there is a "value added tax" (VAT) of ten percent to be paid on the sum of the ad valorem duty and the CIF value of the import. (references)

Economic History

Venezuela

An exception is grape juice, concentrate, and must with a 10 percent ad valorem duty. (references)

Venezuela

Imports of fruit pulp and juices, jams, and preserved fruit from countries that are not parties to the Andean Community agreement are subject to a 20 percent ad valorem duty, except bulk imports of preserved fruit that requires further processing, which are subject to a 15 percent ad valorem duty. (references)

Trade

New Zealand

Ad valorem duty is assessed on the f.o.b. value of the goods. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translations: AD VALOREM DUTY

Language Translations for "AD VALOREM DUTY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

vaerditoldsatser (ad valorem customs duties), vaerditoldsats. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

ad-valoremrecht (ad valorem duties, ad valorem tariff), waarderechten (ad valorem customs duties), rechten ad valorem (ad valorem customs duties). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

arvotulli. (various references)

   

French

  

droit de douane ad valorem (ad valorem customs duties), droit ad valorem. (various references)

   

German

  

Wertzoll (ad valorem tax). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κατ'αξίαν δασμοί (ad valorem customs duties), δασμός κατ'αξίαν. (various references)

   

Italian

  

dazio ad valorem, dazi doganali ad valorem (ad valorem customs duties). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

"価税 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

じゅうかぜい. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aday aloremvay utyday

   

Portuguese

  

direitos aduaneiros ad valorem (ad valorem customs duties), direito "ad valorem". (various references)

   

Spanish

  

derechos de aduana "ad valorem", derecho ad valorem. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

värdetull. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: AD VALOREM DUTY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-d-d-e-l-m-o-r-t-u-v-y"

-4 letters: adulatory, daydreamt, evaluator, laudatory, modulated.

-5 letters: adulated, adulator, adultery, alarumed, aleatory, ayurveda, daydream, devoutly, dotardly, emulator, laudator, lavatory, marauded, maturely, modulate, outdared, outdream, outraved, ovulated, udometry, valuated, valuator.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: AD VALOREM DUTY


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 44      56 41 4C 4F 52 45 4D      44 55 54 59

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01000100 00100000 01010110 01000001 01001100 01001111 01010010 01000101 01001101 00100000 01000100 01010101 01010100 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#68 &#32 &#86 &#65 &#76 &#79 &#82 &#69 &#77 &#32 &#68 &#85 &#84 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0044      0056 0041 004C 004F 0052 0045 004D      0044 0055 0054 0059

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3538256354649523947238555459

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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