Countervailing Charge

Countervailing Charge and the GATT Policy Negotiations

In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Countervailing Charge: A charge in addition to normal import duties that may be imposed under the European Community’s Common Agricultural Policy on imports of certain fishery products, fruits and vegetables, and wine, to match the difference between the reference price and the entry price (for fishery products and fruits and vegetables) or the free-at-frontier price plus customs duty (for wine).

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Countervailing charge

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Translation of Countervailing charge

• Spanish: Gravamen compensatorio
• French: Taxe compensatoire
• German: Ausgleichsabgabe
• Italian: Tassa di compensazione
• Portuguese: Imposto compensatório
• Polish: Cło wyrównawcze

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See also

• Common agricultural policy
• Common organisation of markets
• Agri-monetary policy
• Farm development plan
• Single payment scheme
• Reform of the CAP
• Import
• Re-import
• Import (EU)

• Compensatory levy