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Duty

Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-000558

A charge imposed on the import of goods. Duties are generally based on the value of the goods (ad valorem duties), some other factor, such as weight or quantity (specific duties), or a combination of value and other factors (compound duties).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ECS-000558
FieldEconomic statistics
SubjectForeign trade
ReferencesU.S. Census Bureau Glossary
See alsoStatistics about Foreign Trade
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-000558",
  "term": "Duty",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "A charge imposed on the import of goods. Duties are generally based on the value of the goods (ad valorem duties), some other factor, such as weight or quantity (specific duties), or a combination of value and other factors (compound duties).",
  "subject": "Foreign trade",
  "see_also": [
    "Statistics about Foreign Trade"
  ],
  "references": [
    "U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/duty/"
}

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