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  2. List of countries by tariff rate - Wikipedia

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    Global map of countries by tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, all products (%), 2021, according to World Bank.. This is a list of countries by tariff rate.The list includes sovereign states and self-governing dependent territories based upon the ISO standard ISO 3166-1.

  3. Demurrage - Wikipedia

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    Haulers will usually charge an hourly rate for each hour after the allowed time. [7] Demurrage can also refer to the cost levied by shipping lines to cover redecoration of the container after use by the merchant, but it could also be the charges by the shipping line to customers for not returning the container in a reasonable time. [8]

  4. Sale and purchase of ship - Wikipedia

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    The sale and purchase of ship is an important aspect of the shipping industry. It may involve large amounts of money and requires brokers to possess knowledge of types of vessels and their function, knowledge of maritime law, as well experience in bargaining .

  5. Detention (confinement) - Wikipedia

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    Detention is the process whereby a state or private citizen holds a person by removing or restricting their freedom or liberty at that time. Detention can be due to (pending) criminal charges against the individual pursuant to a prosecution or to protect a person or property.

  6. Customs duties in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The United States imposes tariffs (customs duties) on imports of goods. The duty is levied at the time of import and is paid by the importer of record.Customs duties vary by country of origin and product.

  7. Department of Correctional Services, Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    There is a total of eleven facilities on the island. Due to sentencing laws, the majority of inmates are held at the two maximum security facilities. [5] These facilities are St. Catherine Adult Correctional Centre and Tower Street Adult Correctional Centre.

  8. Border control - Wikipedia

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    In the medieval Islamic Caliphate, a form of passport was the bara'a, a receipt for taxes paid. Border controls were in place to ensure that only people who paid their zakah (for Muslims) or jizya (for dhimmis) taxes could travel freely between different regions of the Caliphate; thus, the bara'a receipt was a "basic passport".

  9. Ship's articles - Wikipedia

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    The ship's articles (shipping articles, more formally the ship's articles of agreement) is the set of documents that constitute the contract between the seafarer and the captain (master) of a vessel.