Economic statistics terminology · MLC-0116

Economic statistics terms: C (253)

• Cafeteria benefit plansPlans that, under Section 125 of the Internal Revenue Code, provide employees a choice between permissible...
• CAFTA-DR (Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement)The Census Bureau has many programs and surveys that provide data according to geographical regions...
• Calculated DutyEstimates of calculated duty do not necessarily reflect amounts of duty paid and should, therefore, be used...
• Canadian Data ExchangeThe data for U.S. exports to Canada are derived from import data compiled by Canada.
• Canadian EstimateEffective with January 2001 statistics, the current month data for exports to Canada contain an estimate for...
• CapacityThe maximum quantity of a product that can be produced in a plant in 1 day if operating for 24 hours...
• Capacity Utilization RateCapacity Utilization is a ratio of a manufacturer's actual production to their full production capability...
• Capital compositionPortion of change in capital input that cannot be attributed to changes in capital stock.
• Capital costsPayments to capital input for use in the production of goods and services.
• Capital ExpendituresAll expenditures during the year for both new and used structures and equipment chargeable to asset accounts...
• Capital expenditures for new and used plant and equipmentRepresents the total new and used capital expenditures reported by establishments in operation and any known...
• Capital expenditures for new construction ($1,000)Value of capital expenditures reported by establishments for new construction or renovation. Labor and...
• Capital expenditures for new construction for work done by own employees ($1,000)Value of capital expenditures reported by establishments for new construction or renovation that represents...
• Capital inputContribution of capital assets to production. Capital assets are the productive tools (equipment, structures...
• Capital intensityRatio of the amount of capital input used relative to the amount of labor hours used to produce output of...
• Capital investmentPayments made to acquire capital assets to produce goods and services.
• Capital LeasesCapital leases consist of new assets acquired under capital lease arrangements entered into during the year...
• Capital outlayDirect expenditure for contract or force account construction of buildings, grounds, and other improvements...
• Capital productivityEfficiency at which capital input is used to produce output of goods and services.
• Capital rental pricePrice paid to rent capital used in the production of goods and services. Since capital is usually owned...
• Capital servicesServices derived from physical assets and intellectual property that are used to produce output.
• Capital stockMeasure of the volume or quantity of a business's assets, such as equipment, structures, land, and research...
• Capitalized Computer SoftwareCapitalized computer software expenditures consist of costs of materials and services directly related to the...
• Capital's share in costsProportion of current-dollar output attributable to the use of capital input.
• Card CountThe number of individual export or import line items.
• Career earnings formulaRetirement benefit formula determined by a combination of average annual earnings and years of service.
• CargoGoods being transported.
• CaribbeanThe Census Bureau has many programs and surveys that provide data according to geographical regions...
• CarnetAn international customs document that allows the carnet holder to import into the United States or export to...
• CarrierAn individual or legal entity in the business of transporting passengers or goods. Airlines, trucking...
• Case characteristicsElements describing the circumstances that led to an injury or illness involving one or more days away from...
• Cash and depositsCash on hand and demand and savings or time deposits.
• Cash and securities (of retirement systems)Cash, deposits, government securities, bonds, stocks, etc., accumulated by a pension fund for the purpose of...
• Cash and security holdingsCash and deposits and governmental and private securities "bonds, notes, mortgages, corporate stocks, etc...
• Cash assistanceDirect cash payments to beneficiaries of public welfare programs.
• Cash balance planDefined benefit plan guaranteeing a benefit amount to covered employees on the basis of a known formula...
• Cash profit sharingMethod whereby employees are paid in recognition of their contribution to company profitability.
• Categorical assistance programsOld Age Assistance, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), and Medical Assistance.
• Category CodeA 3-digit Textile Code used in the Textile Data Products.
• CellIn a tabulation, a field containing a single number, usually a count of some kind of unit, such as persons or...
• Cell suppressionWitholding data to protect the confidentiality of information reported by individual businesses or persons...
• Censo 2000 Puerto Rico (in Spanish)Census 2000 Puerto Rico in Spanish. The data for Census 2000 Puerto Rico in Spanish are accessed in...
• CensusA complete enumeration, usually of a population, but also of businesses and commercial establishments...
• Census 2000 GatewayThis page provides descriptions and links to Internet tables and reference materials relating to Census 2000.
• Census 2000 Supplementary SurveyThe Census 2000 Supplementary Survey was an operational test conducted as part of the Census 2000, and used...
• Census areaThe statistical equivalent of a county in Alaska. Census areas are delineated cooperatively by the state of...
• Census blockA statistical area bounded by visible features, such as streets, roads, streams, and railroad tracks, and by...
• Census County DivisionA subdivision of a county or equivalent entity that is a relatively permanent statistical area established...
• Census DayReference date for the population and housing census conducted every 10 years in years ending in zero (0)...
• Census (decennial)The census of population and housing, taken by the Census Bureau in years ending in 0 (zero). Article I of...
• Census Designated PlaceStatistical counterpart of incorporated places, delineated to provide data for settled concentrations of...
• Census Enterprise Data Collection and Processing (CEDCaP)Census Enterprise Data Collection and Processing (CEDCaP) refers to a Census Bureau program centralizing and...
• Census geographyA collective term referring to the types of geographic areas used by the Census Bureau in its data collection...
• Census (governments)A census of governments is conducted by the Census Bureau every five years, in years ending in 2 and 7, as...
• Census Information CentersThe Census Information Center (CIC) program is a cooperative activity between the Census Bureau and the...
• Census of Population and Housing (CPH/PHC) reportsAfter each decennial census, the results are released to the public in a variety of ways, including...
• Census regionsFour major parts of the United States: Northeast, Midwest, South, and West.
• Census Sample DataPopulation and housing information collected only on the census long form for a sample of households.
• Census SubareaStatistical subdivisions of boroughs, city and boroughs, municipalities, and census areas, all of which are...
• Census Survey ExplorerCensus Survey Explorer is a useful tool to discover which survey may have the information you need. Use...
• Census tractA small, relatively permanent statistical subdivision of a county delineated by a local committee of census...
• Census Transportation Planning ProductsThe CTPP is a set of special tabulations designed by transportation planners using large sample surveys...
• Central AmericaThe Census Bureau has many programs and surveys that provide data according to geographical regions...
• Central American Common MarketThe Census Bureau has many programs and surveys that provide data according to geographical regions...
• Central and South America except HispanicThe Census Bureau has many programs and surveys that provide data according to geographical regions...
• Central CityFormerly, the largest place in a metropolitan statistical area or consolidated metropolitan statistical area...
• Central placeFormerly, the core incorporated place(s) or a census designated place(s) of an urban area, usually consisting...
• Certainty UnitUnit sampled with a probability = 1 (Weight = 1). Also referred to as a "take all" unit.
• CertificationCredential for demonstrating competency in a skill or set of skills, typically through the passage of an...
• Chained indexIndex such that its value in any given period is related to the value in the immediately preceding period.
• Change in housing costsIn the American Housing Survey, this term applies to the householder and those who moved with the...
• Characteristics of New HousingProvides national, annual data on the characteristics of new privately-owned residential structures, such as...
• ChargesAlso referred to as Import Charges. The import charges represent the aggregate cost of all freight...
• Charges and miscellaneous general revenueGeneral revenue other than taxes and intergovernmental revenue.
• ChildA son or a daughter by birth, a stepchild, or an adopted child of the householder, regardless of the child's...
• Child dependency ratioA measure derived by dividing the population under 18 years by the population 18-64 years and multiplying by...
• Childcare assistanceBenefit providing either full or partial reimbursement for the cost of caring for an employee's child.
• Children ever born (fertility)Refers to the number of live births. Stillbirths, stepchildren, and adopted children are excluded from the...
• CIF (cost, insurance, freight) import valueRepresents the landed value of the merchandise at the first port of arrival in the United States. It is...
• Citizenship statusPeople who indicate that they were born in the United States, Puerto Rico, a U.S. Island Area, or abroad of...
• CityA type of incorporated place in 49 states and the District of Columbia (Hawaii does not contain any...
• Civil penaltyA monetary penalty imposed on a U.S. Principal Party in Interest (USPPI), authorized agent, Foreign principal...
• Civilian labor forcePeople ages 16 years and older and classified as employed or unemployed.
• Civilian noninstitutional populationPeople ages 15 or 16 and older residing in the 50 states and the District of Columbia who do not live in...
• Civilian noninstitutionalized populationAll U.S. civilians not residing in institutional group quarters facilities such as correctional institutions...
• Civilian populationAll U.S. residents not in the active-duty military.
• Civilian workersPrivate industry workers and state and local government workers.
• Class of CustomerA break down of the different types of consumers purchasing goods or services offered by establishments.
• Class of workerCategorization of workers determined by the type of ownership of the employing organization.
• ClassificationA systematic grouping of commodities, such as the Harmonized System (HS), Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the...
• Classification of construction projectsConstruction projects are classified as privately owned or government owned (state, local, or federal...
• Classing methodClassing Method refers to the process used to assign values to classes for a thematic map. American...
• Cliff vestingProvision which stipulates that participants in a retirement plan have no vesting rights to future benefits...
• Closing CostsThe closing costs are costs customarily chargeable to the buyer for items that are incidental to the...
• ClosingsEstablishments with positive third-month employment in the previous quarter, with no positive employment...
• Coale-Demeny model life tablesA series of life tables depicting standard (or model) age patterns of mortality and changes in those patterns...
• Coefficent of variation for number of establishments (%)The coefficient of variation (CV) is a measure of an estimate's variability that expresses the standard error...
• Coefficient of variation for NAPCS collection code sales, value of shipments, or revenue (%)The coefficient of variation (CV) is a measure of an estimate's variability that expresses the standard error...
• Coefficient of variation for quantity produced for the NAPCS collection code (%)The coefficient of variation (CV) is a measure of an estimate's variability that expresses the standard error...
• Coefficient of variation for quantity shipped for the NAPCS collection code (%)The coefficient of variation (CV) is a measure of an estimate's variability that expresses the standard error...
• Cognitive and mental demandsRequirements related to a worker's need to use judgment, make decisions, and adapt to changes on the job.
• Cognitive interviewingResearch method that elicits research participants' thought processes while they answer draft survey...
• CohortA group of individuals born in the same calendar year or group of years. Also referred to as a birth cohort.
• CoinsurancePredetermined percentage of medical costs paid by an individual after yearly deductible costs are met.
• Collapsed tableA detailed table from the American Community Survey with a reduced amount of detail shown to comply with data...
• Collection methodMethod by which respondents receive data requests and submit information.
• Collective bargainingMethod whereby representatives (unions) of employees and employers negotiate the conditions of employment...
• Combination jobsJobs that encompass two or more distinct sets of duties.
• Combined inputsAll inputs that are used directly to produce output.
• Combined inputs costsPayments and implicit compensation to use all inputs to produce goods and services.
• Combined New England City and Town Area (Combined NECTA)Consists of two or more adjacent New England city and town areas (NECTAs) that have an employment interchange...
• Combined Statistical AreaConsists of two or more adjacent core based statistical areas (CBSAs) that have an employment interchange...
• Commerce Control ListA list of items found in Supplement No. 1 to Party 774 of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)...
• Commercial RegionsGroups of municipios that collectively cover Puerto Rico.
• Commercially insured policyInsurance policy underwritten by an insurance carrier and paid for through monthly premiums by the employer.
• CommissionsCommissions paid to other firms or independent contractors, including payments by wholesalers to other firms...
• Commissions received for sales made on the account of others ($1,000)Total commissions, selling, and listing fees received by agents and brokers acting on behalf of buyers or...
• Commissions received for sales made on the account of others as percent of sales on the account of others (%)Total commissions (commissions, selling, and listing fees received by agents and brokers acting on behalf of...
• CommodityAn economic good such as a product of agriculture, mining, or a customized or mass produced article that is...
• Commodity (Econ)A product that an establishment produces, sells, or distributes. This does not include items that are...
• Commodity Flow SurveyProvides data on the movement of goods in the United States. It provides information on commodities shipped...
• Common stockSecurity that represents ownership in a corporation.
• Common stock fundProfessionally managed fund invested in the common stock of a variety of companies.
• CommonwealthThe legal designation for four states (Kentucky, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Virginia), Puerto Rico and...
• Commonwealth of Independent StatesThe Census Bureau has many programs and surveys that provide data according to geographical regions...
• Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana IslandsThe Census Bureau treats the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) as the statistical...
• Communicating verballyOrally imparting information to clients, the public, or other workers accurately and quickly.
• Commuting (Journey to work)Includes data on where people work, how they get to work, how long it takes to get from their home to their...
• CompanyA company or "enterprise" is comprised of all the establishments that operate under the ownership or control...
• Company stock planDefined contribution retirement plan in which employees receive equity in the company that sponsors the plan.
• Comparison ProfileComparison profiles are tables available from the American Community Survey (ACS) for 1-year estimates...
• Comparitive Statistics ReportAn Economic Census report comparing two consecutive Economic Census releases at the U.S. and state total...
• CompensationEmployer costs for wages, salaries, and employee benefits.
• Complete income reportersRespondents who provide information about major sources of income, such as wages and salaries, self...
• Completed HousingA house is defined as completed when all finished flooring has been installed (or carpeting if used in place...
• Complex HouseholdHouseholds are becoming more diverse and dynamic, making it a challenge to associate an identified person...
• Compliance alertAn electronic response sent to the filer by the Automated Export System (AES) when the shipment was not...
• Components of change (of population)Fertility, mortality, and migration.
• Components of population changeDemographic events (births, deaths, domestic migration, and international migration) used to estimate changes...
• Composition of consumer unitClassification of interview families according to (1) the relationship of other family members to the...
• Compound annual rateIncreases and decreases in a measure over time, expressed as a constant rate of change.
• Computer and Peripheral EquipmentComputer and peripheral equipment include mainframes, personal computers, laptops, workstations, terminals...
• Computer Assisted Personal InterviewingA method of data collection in which the interviewer asks questions displayed on a laptop computer screen and...
• Computer Software ExpendituresComputer software expenditures include purchases and payroll for developing software, and software licensing...
• Computer-assisted telephone interviewingUse of interactive computer systems by interviewers during telephone contacts with survey respondents.
• ComunidadCommunities that are not the government center of a municipio in Puerto Rico, represented by a census...
• Concentration ratioEconomic Census statistics that present the percentage of sales, shipments, receipts, and revenue by largest...
• CondominiumA type of ownership in which each owner owns the interior walls of the unit. The owner of each unit also...
• Condominium status and feeA type of ownership that enables a person to own an apartment or house in a development of similarly owned...
• Confidence interval (American Community Survey)The sample estimate and its standard error permit the construction of a confidence interval that represents...
• ConfidentialityPrinciple of keeping data provided by a respondent private.
• Confidentiality editThe name for the Census 2000 disclosure avoidance procedure.
• Congressional DistrictAn area established by law for the election of representatives to the United States Congress. After the...
• ConsigneeThe person or entity named in a freight contract, a contract of carriage that designates to whom goods have...
• ConsignmentDelivery of goods from a U.S. Principal Party in Interest (USPPI) (the consignor) to an agent (consignee)...
• Consolidated cityAn incorporated place that has combined its governmental functions with a county or minor civil division. The...
• Consolidated leave planLeave plan whereby leave may be used for any stipulated purpose.
• Consolidated Metropolitan Statistical AreaFormerly, a geographic entity delineated by the Office of Management and Budget for use by federal...
• ConsolidationMerger of two or more commercial interests or corporations.
• Constant dollarDollar values that have been adjusted to remove the effects of price changes over time, allowing for...
• Constant Dollar AdjustmentThe U.S. Census Bureau began publishing seasonally adjusted constant dollar merchandise trade data in January...
• Constant-dollar earningsEarnings expressed in dollars for a specific point in time, which allows for comparison of earnings measures...
• ConstructionThe Construction sector comprises establishments primarily engaged in the construction of buildings or...
• Construction MethodModular - Finished 3-dimensional sections of the complete dwelling are built in a factory and transported to...
• Construction Price IndexesProvides price indexes for single-family houses sold and for single-family houses under construction. The...
• Construction, production and/or development and exploration workers annual hours (1,000)The annual number of hours worked by the construction, production, or mining's production and development...
• Construction SpendingProvides monthly estimates of the total dollar value of construction work done in the United States...
• Consumer Price IndexA measure of the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of...
• Consumer unit(1) All members of a particular household who are related by blood, marriage, adoption, or some other legal...
• Consumer-driven health planHigh-deductible catastrophic health plan paired with a tax-favored account for routine healthcare expenses.
• ConsumptionMaterials used in producing or processing a product or otherwise removing the product from the inventory.
• Consumption (imports only)Measures the total of merchandise that has physically cleared through Customs either entering consumption...
• Consumption QuantityThis item shows information collected on the consumption of the major supplies used in mining for the...
• Contact strategiesModes, patterns, and timeliness considerations for contacting respondents.
• ContainerA uniform, reusable metal "box" in which goods are shipped by vessel, truck, or rail as defined in the...
• Containerized ShipmentsShipments transported in any van-type container. Containerized import shipments are identified by the...
• Contingent workersWorkers who do not have an implicit or explicit contract for long-term or ongoing employment.
• Continuous Measurement SystemThis system is a re-engineering of the method for collecting the housing and socio-economic data...
• Contract escalationProcess of adjusting contracts or payments to account for changes in prices.
• Contract Labor CostsPayments to other firms for the contractual use of their employees. These employees are supplied by other...
• Contract PriceThe contract price used in the Characteristics of New Housing statistics for contractor-built houses is the...
• Contract rentThe monthly rent agreed to or contracted for, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or...
• Contract Temporary Staff and Leased Employee ExpensePayments to other firms for the contractual use of their employees. These employees are supplied by other...
• Contract workThe monthly rent agreed to or contracted for, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or...
• ContractionsEstablishments with positive employment in the third month in both the previous and current quarters and with...
• Contractor-built HousesThis category includes all houses built for owner occupancy on the owner's land with construction under the...
• Contribution of all other capital services intensityPortion of labor productivity change attributed to the change in the use of equipment, structures...
• Contribution of capital intensity to labor productivityPortion of labor productivity change attributed to the change in the use of capital relative to hours worked.
• Contribution of information capital intensity to labor productivityPortion of labor productivity change attributed to the change in the use of information capital inputs...
• Contribution of information processing equipment (IPE) intensity to labor productivityPortion of labor productivity change attributed to the change in the use of information processing equipment...
• Contribution of intellectual property products to labor productivityPortion of labor productivity change attributed to the change in the use of intellectual property products...
• Contribution of intermediate inputs intensity to labor productivityPortion of labor productivity change attributed to the change in the use of energy, materials, and services...
• Contribution of labor composition to labor productivityPortion of labor productivity change attributed to the change in the composition of the labor force.
• Contribution of research and development intensity to labor productivityPortion of labor productivity change attributed to the change in the use of research and development relative...
• Contribution of services intensity to labor productivityPortion of labor productivity change attributed to the change in the use of services relative to hours worked.
• ContributionsAmounts paid into a pension fund by the parent government or employees pursuant to terms of the fund, state...
• Contributions, insurance trustAmounts derived from contributions, assessments, premiums, "taxes," etc., required of employers and employees...
• Controlled (American Community Survey)During the ACS weighting process, the official county-level population and housing unit estimates are used as...
• Controlling agencyThe agency responsible for the license determination on specified goods exported from the United States.
• Controlling workflowPrioritizing work tasks or adjusting the amount of time it takes to complete them.
• Cooperative HousingHousing units where the occupants own stock in the project as a whole, but do not own residential units.
• Cooperative status and feesIn the American Housing survey, a cooperative is a type of ownership whereby a group of housing units is...
• Co-owners or co-rentersIn the American Housing Survey, this category includes households for which the names of two or more...
• CopaymentFixed dollar amount that an insured person must pay when a service is received before any remaining charges...
• Core Based Statistical AreasRefer collectively to metropolitan statistical areas and micropolitan statistical areas. CBSAs consist of the...
• Corporation net income taxesTaxes on net income of corporations and unincorporated businesses (when taxed separately from individual...
• CorrectionConfinement and correction of adults and minors convicted of offenses against the law, and pardon, probation...
• Correctional institutionsState prisons, reformatories, houses of correction, and other state institutions for the confinement and...
• Cost and ownership sharingIn the American Housing Survey, this term is restricted to owner-occupied housing units, with ownership...
• Cost of Goods Available for Sale and Cost of Goods SoldTo calculate the cost of goods available for sale, the purchases made during the year were added to the...
• Cost of goods soldCost of goods is the sum of expenses incurred in the U.S. Principal Party in Interest (USPPI) acquisition or...
• Cost of goods sold ($1,000)Beginning inventory plus purchases of goods for resale minus ending inventory. Data are shown in thousands of...
• Cost of Goods Sold (Econ)Beginning inventory plus purchases of goods for resale minus ending inventory.
• Cost of MaterialsThis term refers to direct charges actually paid or payable for items consumed or put into production during...
• Cost of materials, components, packaging and/or supplies used, minerals received, or purchased machinery installed ($1,000)This term refers to the total costs for materials, components, packaging and/or supplies used, minerals...
• Cost of purchased electricity for resale ($1,000)Cost of electricity purchased for resale.
• Cost of purchased natural gas for resale ($1,000)Cost of natural gas purchased for resale.
• Cost of purchased transportation ($1,000)Cost of purchased transportation by transportation mode.
• Cost of SuppliesCost of supplies are the direct charges actually paid or payable for items consumed or put into production...
• Cost per hour workedTotal employer cost of wages and salaries, and benefits, divided by total hours worked.
• Cost-of-living indexA conceptual measurement of changes over time in the amount that consumers need to spend to reach a certain...
• Count Question Resolution1. The Census Bureau's procedures and protocols for receiving, processing, and responding to challenges...
• Country CodesThe names and codes of the countries of the world are listed in Schedule C, Classification of Country and...
• Country of Destination (exports only)Country of destination for exports is the country where the goods are to be consumed, further processed, or...
• Country of Origin (imports only)The country where the goods were mined, grown, or manufactured or where each foreign material used or...
• Country of shipment (imports only)The country where the merchandise was shipped. The U.S. Census Bureau does not publish statistics based on...
• Country SubcodesIndicators used to identify special trade agreements and are found in several U.S. Census imports of...
• CountyPrimary legal subdivision of most states.
• County and equivalent entityThe primary legal subdivision of most states. In Louisiana, these subdivisions are known as parishes.
• County Business PatternsAnnually produced tables that provide detailed geographic, industry and other data for U. S. business...
• County governmentsOrganized local governments authorized in state constitutions and statutes and established to provide general...
• County subdivisionA legal or statistical division of a county recognized by the Census Bureau for data presentation. The types...
• Coverage errorNonsampling error that occurs in statistical estimates and arises from gaps between the sampling frame and...
• CrawlingMoving on hands and knees or hands and feet.
• Criminal penaltyFor the purpose of this part, a penalty imposed for knowingly or willfully violating the Foreign Trade...
• Cross tabulationThe interrelation of two or more data characteristics, where each of the categories of one variable is...
• CrosswalkA table that shows equivalent elements (or "fields") in more than one database or survey. It maps the...
• Crude death rateThe average annual number of deaths during a year per 1,000 population at midyear.
• Crude oil storage capacity, December 31 (1,000 gallons)Total shell stationary storage capacity for crude oil and asphalt, regardless of volume of products. Data are...
• Cumulative days idleTotal number of working days lost, multiplied by the number of workers, over the entire span of a work...
• Cumulative to date or Year-to-Date (YTD)Data for January of the current year through the current data month. For example, if merchandise trade data...
• Current chargesAmounts received from the public for performance of specific services benefitting the person charged, and...
• Current dollarCurrent dollar values are measured in dollars paid at that time and have not been adjusted to remove the...
• Current expendituresAll expenditures with the exception of capital outlay. Includes current operations, assistance and subsidies...
• Current incomeIn the American Housing Survey, this data is restricted to families and primary individuals only. Current...
• Current Industrial ReportsProvides estimates of production and shipments of specific manufactured products for economic policy needs...
• Current operationDirect expenditure for compensation of own officers and employees and for supplies, materials, and...
• Current Population SurveyNational survey that samples approximately 60,000 households monthly and collects information on labor force...
• Current ResidenceIn household surveys the concept used to determine who should be considered a resident of a sample household...
• Current-dollar earningsEarnings expressed in dollars for the period that is being measured.
• Customized Data Request (Special Request)Foreign Trade Data Service that allows customers to request customized report(s) to their specifications for...
• Customs brokerAn individual or entity licensed to enter and clear imported goods through CBP for another individual or...
• Customs ValueThe Customs value is the value of imports as appraised by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection in...

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