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1. Steamship Line Steamship Line in International Trade Meaning of Steamship Line, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A company usually having the following departments: vessel operations, container operations, tariff department, bookings, outbound rates, inward rates, and [...]...
2. Brokerage Agreement Brokerage Agreement in International Trade Meaning of Brokerage Agreement, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A type or contract, whereby a person or company acts as a sales agent on behalf of the exporting company (principal), introducing its products to [...]...
3. Intermediary Intermediary in International Trade Meaning of Intermediary, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): In international trade, an individual or firm that brings together buyers and sellers for a fee without taking part in actual sales transactions. Due to the [...]...
4. General Conditions of International Sale General Conditions of International Sale in International Trade Meaning of General Conditions of International Sale, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): It is a document that details the general conditions that a seller (exporter) offers to a buyer [...]...
5. After-sale Service Definition of After-sale Service in International Trade The following is a concept of After-sale Service in the context of international trade law, from the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A collective term for attention to a transaction that normally takes place after [...]...
6. Royalties In the United States For information about Royalties in the context of international trade, click here Royalties and the Laws of International Trade Royalties Intellectual Property and Competition Law Royalties in International Trade Meaning of Royalties, according to the Dictionary of [...]...
7. Commission Agent Commission Agent in International Trade Meaning of Commission Agent, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): An international agent who is paid a percentage of the sales he or she generates. The Agent offers products to potential clients in an assigned territory [...]...
8. Principal Principal in International Trade Meaning of Principal, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): 1. In international contracts, an individual or legal entity who authorizes another party (agent, sales representative) to act on the principal's behalf. 2. In [...]...
9. Subsidiary Subsidiary or Subordinate Election Management Body in Election Law An Election Management Body (EMB) that is not the primary or principal entity responsible for the organisation of elections within a given state. It may be regional or local. Subsidiary in International Trade Meaning of [...]...
10. Trade Terms Trade Terms in International Trade Meaning of Trade Terms, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The terms of a sale. The setting of responsibilities of the buyer and the seller in a sale, including: sale price, responsibility for shipping, insurance and [...]...
11. Limited Liability Company Gmbh (Gesellschaft Mit Beschränker Haftung) in Company Law Meaning of Gmbh (Gesellschaft Mit Beschränker Haftung), according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): In German speaking countries (Austria, Germany, Switzerland) a designation for a private limited [...]...
12. Terms of Sale Terms of Sale in International Trade Meaning of Terms of Sale, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): This expression refers to the price quotation for a specific product. It states the price for the product as a specified delivery location, sets the time of [...]...
13. Broker Broker in International Trade Meaning of Broker, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): An individual or firm that acts as an intermediary, often between a buyer and seller, usually for a commission. Related to international trade services there are three [...]...
14. Holding Company Holding Company in International Trade Meaning of Holding Company, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Holding companies are corporations that are created for the sole purpose of obtaining and managing a controlling interest in other companies. There are [...]...
15. International Contracts International Contracts in International Trade Meaning of International Contracts, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): International contracts refers to a legally binding agreement between parties, based in different countries, in which they are obligated to [...]...
16. Kompass Kompass in International Trade Meaning of Kompass, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Kompass is the leading online global business directory with nearly 4 million registered businesses in 60 countries. The search can be done by country, product or company [...]...
17. Maintenance Maintenance in International Trade Meaning of Maintenance, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The work of keeping something in proper condition, care or upkeep including: taking steps to avoid something breaking down (preventative maintenance) and bringing [...]...
18. Managing Director Managing Director in International Trade Meaning of Managing Director, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A managing director is someone who is responsible for the daily operations of a company, organization, or corporate division. In some countries, the [...]...
19. Sister Company Sister Company in International Trade Meaning of Sister Company, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A sister company is a company with close affiliations to another company with a separate name and personnel. Both companies are owned by the same parent and [...]...
20. Subcontractor Subcontractor in International Trade Meaning of Subcontractor, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): An individual, business, or company a supplier contracts to deliver or carry out any part of the supplier's contract obligations....
21. Sogo Shosha A Japanese general trading company. Customarily, the term is used in connection with the largest of such companies. According to the Trade Business Statistics report for 1981 issued by the Japanese Ministry of International Trade and Industry, there are over 8,500 trading companies operating in [...]...
22. Spot Exchange Spot Exchange in International Trade Meaning of Spot Exchange, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The purchase and sale of foreign exchange for delivery and payment at the time of the transaction....
23. Steamship Agent Steamship Agent in International Trade Meaning of Steamship Agent, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A duly appointed and authorized representative in a specified territory acting on behalf of a steamship line or lines and attending to all matters relating [...]...
24. Direct Tax Direct Tax in International Trade Meaning of Direct Tax, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A tax that is levied on wealth or income. See also excise tax; indirect tax; sales tax....
25. Due Diligence Due Diligence in International Trade Meaning of Due Diligence, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Investigative research to independently establish the background of a potential partner. Matters investigated typically include financial statements, legal [...]...
26. Swap By agreement, the combined purchase and sale of a specified amount of foreign exchange, with different dates for sale and purchase. This arrangement permits each party to the transaction to use, for a given period of time, a currency he needs in return for one he does not need, without any [...]...
27. Piggyback Distribution Piggyback Distribution in International Trade Meaning of Piggyback Distribution, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Piggyback is a form of distribution in foreign markets in which a SME company (the "rider"), deals with a larger company (the [...]...
28. Certificate of Free Sale A document issued by an agency of government, usually the health authority, certifying that a given product is in compliance with all local regulations and may be offered freely for sale within the country of origin. Normally, such certificates are issued to cover food products which are being [...]...
29. Born Global Born Global in International Trade Meaning of Born Global, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Born global is a type of company that from the beginning of its activities pursues a vision of becoming global and globalizes rapidly without any preceding long [...]...
30. Insurance Premium Insurance Premium in International Trade Meaning of Insurance Premium, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The amount paid to an insurance company for coverage under an insurance policy....
31. Without Reserve Without Reserve in International Trade Meaning of Without Reserve, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A term indicating that an agent or representative is empowered to make definite decisions and adjustments without the approval of the principal [...]...
32. Distributor Distributor in International Trade Meaning of Distributor, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): An independent person or legal entity that sell goods locally on behalf of a principal. Distributors can be distinguished from agents as distributors buy the goods [...]...
33. Purchase Order Purchase Order in International Trade Meaning of Purchase Order, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A purchaser's written offer to a supplier formally stating all terms and conditions of a proposed transaction. Sometimes, in a certain number of [...]...
34. Export Management Company A private company that serves as the export department of other firms, usually small- and medium-size manufacturers. An EMC will provide a variety of services for its clients, to include locating customers abroad, arranging transportation and financing for the merchandise, developing foreign [...]...
35. Logistic Services Contract Logistic Services Contract in International Trade Meaning of Logistic Services Contract, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The logistics contract regulates relations between the companies that provide these services – known as logistics operators [...]...
36. Vocc Vocc in International Trade Meaning of Vocc, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Vessel operating common carrier is a company that operates its own vessels. See also NVOCC....
37. Export Entry Modes Export Entry Modes in International Trade Meaning of Export Entry Modes, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): In establishing export channels a company has to decide which functions will be the responsibility of external agents and which will be handled by [...]...
38. Parent Company Parent Company in International Trade Meaning of Parent Company, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A parent company, sometimes called a holding company, is a corporation that has subsidiaries which are wholly or partially-owned separate businesses [...]...
39. Gauger Gauger in International Trade Meaning of Gauger, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): An individual or company that measures, gauges or otherwise inspected by approved commercial gauger for classification-verification purposes. See surveyor....
40. Binder Summary of Binder A temporary, often abbreviated document evidencing that insurance coverage has been effected. A binder is an interim measure until the full policy is prepared.(Main Author: William J. Miller) Binder in International Trade Meaning of Binder, according to the [...]...
41. Smes Smes in International Trade Meaning of Smes, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The acronym for small and medium size enterprises. While the definition varies, SMEs are generally considered to be companies that have no more than one-their capital held by a [...]...
42. Spot Rate Spot Rate in International Trade Meaning of Spot Rate, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Rate of exchange quoted for purchases and sales of a foreign currency for immediate delivery and payment....
43. Premium Spanish Translation of premiumThis is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to premium and / or a definition of this topic: Prima (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry)....
44. Affiliate Company Definition of Affiliate Company in International Trade The following is a concept of Affiliate Company in the context of international trade law, from the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A Company that is less than 50% owned by a parent company; the parents acts as [...]...
45. Consolidator Consolidator in International Trade Meaning of Consolidator, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A company that provides consolidation services. Freight forwarders perform the functions of a consolidator. See consolidation....
46. Insurance Broker Insurance Broker in International Trade Meaning of Insurance Broker, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): An individual or firm who represents buyers of insurance and deals with insurance companies or their agents in arranging for insurance coverage for the [...]...
47. Surety Bond Surety Bond in International Trade Meaning of Surety Bond, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A surety bond is a guaranty, usually issued by an insurance or surety company, that a particular party will perform according to a contract. In order to collect [...]...
48. Export Credit Insurance Export Credit Insurance in International Trade Meaning of Export Credit Insurance, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Special insurance coverage for exporters to protect against non payment by the importer (coverage may extend to certain other risks, [...]...
49. Bordereau Bordereau in International Trade Meaning of Bordereau, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A method of reporting shipments to an insurance company under an open insurance policy. An insurance form similar to a declaration, which provides for insurance [...]...
50. Cargo Insurance Certificate Cargo Insurance Certificate in International Trade Meaning of Cargo Insurance Certificate, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A document indicating the type and amount of insurance coverage in force on a particular shipment. Used to assure the consignee [...]...
51. CFS CFS Charge in International Trade Meaning of Cfs Charge, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The charge assessed for services performed at the origin or destination for loading or unloading of cargo into/from containers at a CFS Container Freight Station....
52. Equity Joint Venture Equity Joint Venture (EJV) in International Trade Meaning of Equity Joint Venture (EJV), according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A type of joint venture in which two or more parties set up a separate legal company to act as the vehicle for carrying out the [...]...
53. Liner Shipping Liner Shipping in International Trade Meaning of Liner Shipping, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Services provided by a steamship company or shipping line, under which cargo vessels operate according to a fixed schedule and publicly advertised freight rates....
54. Quality Control Quality Control in International Trade Meaning of Quality Control, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The process of making sure that goods and services are produced and maintained to agreed quality standards. Resources See Also Business Company [...]...
55. Trademark License Agreement Trademark License Agreement in International Trade Meaning of Trademark License Agreement, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): In a Trademark licence agreement the proprietor (Licensor) of a registered trademark gives authorization to another company [...]...
56. Bottom Line Bottom Line in International Trade Meaning of Bottom Line, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The last line in a financial statement indicating the profit of a company. In a contract, the line upon which a party signs....
57. Global Trade Alert Global Trade Alert in International Trade Meaning of Global Trade Alert, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Website that offers information about international trade barriers or state measures that are likely to affect international trade. It identifies the [...]...
58. Margin A cost calculation performed in association with vessel operations that allows for potential cost overruns, e.g., lost days due to adverse weather. A margin of 5 percent is common per voyage.......
59. Subpart F A provision of the Internal Revenue Code (Sections 951-64) that imposes U.S. income taxes on the undistributed earnings of "controlled foreign corporations." Subpart F was incorporated into the Code by the Revenue Act of 1962; prior to that time, earnings by foreign subsidiaries of U.S. fi......
60. Insurance Policy Spanish Translation of insurance policyThis is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to insurance policy and / or a definition of this topic: Póliza de Seguro (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry)....
61. Downstream Dumping Downstream Dumping and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Downstream Dumping: Sales at below cost in a firm's home country to a "downstream producer," which [...]...
62. Duns Number Duns Number in International Trade Meaning of Duns Number, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): An international numbering system provided by the American company Duns & Bradstreet for identifying companies....
63. Middleman Middleman in International Trade Meaning of Middleman, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): An intermediary acting as an agent or dealer between buyers and sellers. In international trade, a middleman usually charges a commission as percentage of the sales [...]...
64. Unique Selling Proposition Unique Selling Proposition (USP) in International Trade Meaning of Unique Selling Proposition (USP), according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The unique selling proposition is the decisive sales argument for customers to buy a product. USP needs to be [...]...
65. Loading Summary of Loading A risk premium in addition to interest charges and acceptance fees deducted by a bank or discount house from the face value of a bill of exchange (read here for further details) presented for discounting. This additional margin will vary, depending upon the quality of the [...]...
66. Trading Company A firm engaged in the purchase, distribution, and marketing of products in international trade. Generally, the trading company deals with products of unrelated firms as well as the manufacturers of joint ventures in which it is involved.......
67. Dealer Dealer in International Trade Meaning of Dealer, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): An individual or firm who acts as a principal in the sale of merchandise. Resources See Also Further Reading Information related to dealer in the Max Planck Encyclopedia [...]...
68. Freight Rate LCL/fcl in International Trade Meaning of LCL/fcl, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A way of quoting container freight rates in which the carrier agrees to pack the container at the outset (LCL) but unpacking at destination must be carried out by the [...]...
69. Commercial Agency Commercial Agency in International Trade Meaning of Commercial Agency, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A relationship between one individual or legal entity (the agent) who represents, acts on behalf of, and binds another individual or legal entity (the [...]...
70. Director CEO in Business Meaning of CEO, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is the highest-ranking manager in a corporation. He or she is in charge of growth, financial operations, and goal setting for an organization. This [...]...
71. Export Broker Export Broker in International Trade Meaning of Export Broker, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): An individual or firm that brings together buyers and sellers for a fee but does not take part in actual sales transactions....
72. Licensor Licensor in International Trade Meaning of Licensor, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A person or a company with exclusive legal rights over a thing that gives, sells or otherwise surrenders to another a limited right to use that thing. The person [...]...
73. Normal Valu Normal Valu in International Trade Meaning of Normal Valu, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A customs term meaning the price at which merchandise is sold or offered for sale in principal markets of the country from which it is exported. In some countries [...]...
74. Offshoring Offshoring in International Trade Meaning of Offshoring, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Offshoring occurs, when a company moves all or some of its activities to another country. When the costs of running a company are cheaper in another country, the [...]...
75. Sales Tax Other Popular Tax Definitions in the World Legal Encyclopedia Adjusted Gross Income (sometimes, including Sales Tax) Ad Valorem Tax (sometimes, including Sales Tax) Alternative Minimum Tax (sometimes, including Sales Tax) Big Four (audit firms) (sometimes, including Sales Tax) Black Market [...]...
76. Sales Agent Sales Agent in International Trade Meaning of Sales Agent, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A person or a company that acts as a sales agent on behalf of the exporting company (principal), introducing its products to potential buyers in the external [...]...
77. Sales Workers Resources See Also Worker Employee Benefits Employ Employment White Collar Worker Blue Collar Worker Labor Right Employee...
78. Sales of Services Sales of Goods and Services......
79. Sales Worker Resources See Also Further Reading Information related to sales worker in the Max Planck Encyclopedia of International Law(MPEPIL), Germany, United Kingdom...
80. Sales Resources See Also Price Policy Price Control Pricing Strategy Dumping...
81. Sales Promotion Resources See Also Price Policy Price Control Pricing Strategy Dumping...
82. Sales Finance Documents Sales Finance Documents in relation with Equipment Leasing This content deals with legal and regulatory aspects of Sales Finance Documents covered in connexion with Equipment Leasing and banking / lending Institutions....
83. Representative Office Introduction A representative office is an alternative form to the legal entity, designed for representation of foreign companies. It is often used in the initial stages of an overseas company’s establishment in the targeted market providing the foreign company with a physical presence in [...]...
84. Special Representative Work of Special Representative: Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights In relation to the international law practice and Work of Special Representative: Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: International [...]...
85. Gross Sales Gross Sales in International Trade Meaning of Gross Sales, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The total amount received or receivable for goods sold, before any allowances for returned goods or sales discounts....
86. International Sales Contract International Sales Contract in International Trade Meaning of International Sales Contract, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): An agreement between a seller and a buyer for the sale of goods. The contract should, at a minimum, identify the seller and [...]...
87. Representative Representative (of a Party or Candidate) in Election Law A person entrusted by a party or candidate to represent them and be present at polling stations on election day to ensure that election operations and ballot counting are conducted in a legal manner. Resources See Also Election Law [...]...
88. Representative Money Currency secured by specie; paper money fully backed by gold or silver and redeemable into metal on demand.......
89. Registered Representative Spanish Translation of registered representativeThis is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to registered representative and / or a definition of this topic: Apoderado (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry)....
90. Representative Union Most representative union in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Most representative union provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: The union which represents the largest number of workers in a bargaining unit. Can be awarded exclusive representation, by which it becomes the sole union [...]...
91. Representative Democracy Representative Democracy in Election Law Democracy in which the people do not exercise power directly but rather through representatives, elected periodically through free, secret and universal suffrage. Concept of Representative Democracy Note: explore also the meaning of this legal term in [...]...
92. High Representative High Representative and Europe There is an entry on high representative in the European legal encyclopedia. Resources See Also Further Reading Entry "High Representative" in the work "A Concise Encyclopedia of the European Union from Aachen to Zollverein", by Rodney Leach [...]...
93. Workers Representative Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation...
94. Sovereign Representative Sovereign Representative Text of the Chapter 30, “Of the Office of the Sovereign Representative” of the classical book “Leviathan”, by ... Read more...
95. Internet Sales Internet Sales in Electronic Commerce Internet Sales in the Online Business Law Resources See Also PPC Advertising Social Networking Online Business Law Internet Law Spam Startups Internet Tax Crossborder Commerce Technology Law Terms of Use ...
96. Sales Contract The Contract of Sale Explained References See Also Property (in international or comparative law)...
97. Sales Law ContentsSales LawComparative Sales LawComparative Law and the Development of Uniform Sales LawThe UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale ... Read more...
98. Online Sales Tax Online Sales Tax Online Sales Tax in the United States In the case “South Dakota v. Wayfair,” No. 17-494, Justice ... Read more...
99. US Zip Codes of Sales Tax tags Zip Code Sales Tax Calculator – Parts Inventory Taxibility – 2011 Tax Rates – Colorado Sales Tax Rates – West ... Read more...
100. Open Account Sales A form of trade credit in which the seller allows the buyer to postpone payment for a stipulated period, usually thirty to ninety days, without payment of interest. Payment of the account ahead of schedule may earn the buyer a cash discount.......
101. Commission Sales Agreement Commission Sales Agreement in International Trade Meaning of Commission Sales Agreement, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A type or contract, whereby a person or company acts as a sales agent on behalf of the exporting company (principal), introducing its [...]...
102. Frigaliment Importing Co. v. B.N.S. International Sales ContentsFrigaliment Importing Co. v. B.N.S. International Sales Corp.ConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the Author/s and Reviewer/s Frigaliment Importing Co. v. ... Read more...
103. Domestic International Sales Corporation Commonly known by the acronym DISC, a U.S.-chartered corporation, qualified with the Internal Revenue Service, that derives virtually all of its income from export sales and export-related activities. A properly qualified DISC was permitted to defer indefinitely tax on a portion of its income. The D......
104. Foreign International Sales Corporation A foreign corporation controlled by a Domestic International Sales Corporation(read this and related legal terms for further details) (DISC) that satisfies the requirements of Section 993 of the Internal Reve......
105. Representative Body Central Representative Body in Constitutional LawFrom the Comparative Constitutions Project: Another name for the legislature. We refer to it as the central representative body, because their are some cases where this body is not given the power to legislate, hence it is not necessarily a [...]...
106. Permanent Representative Embracing mainstream international law, this section on permanent representative explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "permanent representative" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of [...]...
107. Trade Union Representative Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation...
108. United States Trade Representative An office, with ambassadorial rank, created by Congress to direct U.S. trade negotiations during the Kennedy and Tokyo Rounds. Known previously as the special trade representative and the special representative for trade negotiations, the office was reorganized with expanded powers by Executive [...]...
109. Foreign Sales Corporation Act A component of the Tax Reform Act of 1984, which permits formation of Foreign Sales Corporations (FSC, pronounced "fisk") as a tax incentive to American exporters, and revises tax treatment of income earned by Domestic International Sales Corporations (...
110. Commercial Military Sales In the United States For information about Commercial Military Sales in the context of international trade, click here...
111. Salvage Summary of Salvage In maritime law, the compensation allowed to persons through whose assistance a ship or its cargo is saved in whole or in part. Four elements are essential to validate a salvage claim: (1) a marine peril must have existed; (2) the service must have been voluntary; (3) the [...]...
112. Sad Sad in International Trade Meaning of Sad, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The Single Administration Document is a customs declaration document used by all countries within the European Union (EU). It is required for all exports of goods outside the [...]...
113. Safeguards Safeguards in International Trade Meaning of Safeguards, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Emergency measure taken when increased imports of particular products cause or threaten to cause serious injury to the importing country's domestic industry. [...]...
114. Said to Contain Said to Contain (STC) in International Trade Meaning of Said to Contain (stc), according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): This is a caveat clause applied to container-shipment transport documents, indicating that the carrier has no firsthand knowledge of what was [...]...
115. Salvage Loss Salvage Loss in International Trade Meaning of Salvage Loss, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A method of insurance adjustment where the underwriter pays the difference between the amount of insurance and the net proceeds of the sale of damaged goods. It [...]...
116. Sample Sample in International Trade Meaning of Sample, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A portion or piece taken as a representative of a whole. When cost permits, sellers often provide samples to new customers, or of new products to existing customers. Either [...]...
117. Sanction Sanction in International Trade Meaning of Sanction, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): An embargo imposed against an individual country by the United Nations -or a group of nations – in an effort tom influence its conduct or its policies. See also [...]...
118. Sanitary Certificate Sanitary Certificate in International Trade Meaning of Sanitary Certificate, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Some countries require a health or sanitary certificate when animals, animal products, fish, plants and food products are skilled. These [...]...
119. Sanitary Measures Sanitary Measures in International Trade Meaning of Sanitary Measures, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Regulations that governments impose to restrict imports for health protection reasons. See also phytosanitary certificate; sanitary certificate. [...]...
120. Surveyor Surveyor in International Trade Meaning of Surveyor, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): An individual or company that acting as an independent third-party expert examines and ascertains the condition of goods or transport equipment (specially ships). [...]...