specific duty
noun[CorU]
TAXukus→specific tax
Examplesofspecific duty
specific duty
Theirspecificdutywas that of liaison with base officials.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The marks consisted of the tools or instruments used in each rating'sspecificduty.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Each community have been delegatedspecificduty, and has not been re-delegated from the inception.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The existence of the duty is essential because the law does not impose criminal liability for a failure to act unless aspecificdutyis owed to the victim.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In 1882, as part of an overall revision, sugar tariffs were modified to aspecificdutyof five cents per kilogramme.
From theCambridge English Corpus
It is aspecificduty, not anad valoremduty.
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The time is short, and we must confine ourselves to points in regard to thespecificdutywhich is before us.
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The erosion of thead valoremincidence of aspecificdutyby inflation is not a decisive reason for making a tariff change.
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The other, which is more important, is the fact that aspecificdutycan be eroded in value simply by a movement in prices.
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Thespecificdutymust be calculated so as to work out at approximately 10 per cent. ad valorem.
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- misidentification
- misidentify
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