A schedule that is updated for customs classifications, rates and other charges to keep the customes informed of changes. AKA tariff. Refer to harmonized commodity description and coding system .
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CUSTOMS UNION
When countires agree to get rid or trade barriers and lower duties on trade. It has an external tariff on imports from nonmembers. Movement of capital is restricted as well […]
CUSTOMS VALUE
Imported goods value that is listed for customs. It helps decide the cost of duty and taxes. The transaction value method uses the cost the buyer incurs and other fees. […]
CUSTOS
Lat. A custodian, guard, keeper, or warden; a magistrate .
CUSTOS BREVIUM
The keeper of the writs. A principal clerk belonging to the courts of queen’s bench and common pleas , whose office it was to keep the writs returnable into those […]
CUSTOS FERARUM
A gamekeeper. Townsh. Pi. 205.
CUSTOS HORREI REGII
Protector of the royal granary. 2 Bl. Comm. 394.
CUSTOS MARIS
In old English law . Warden of the sea. The title of a high naval officer among the Saxons and after the Conquest, corresponding with admiral.
CUSTOS MORUM
The guardian of morals. The court of queen’s bench has been so styled. 4 Steph. Comm. 377.
CUSTOS PLACITORUM CORONAE
In old English law . Keeper of the pleas of the crown. Bract fol. 146. Cowell supposes this office to have been the same with the custos rotulorum . But […]
CUSTOS ROTULORUM
Keeper of the rolls. An officer in England who has the custody of the rolls or records of the sessions of the peace, and also of the commission of the […]
CUSTOS SPIRITUALIUM
In English ecclesiastical law . Keeper of the spiritualities. lie who exercises the spiritual jurisdiction of a diocese during the vacancy of the see. Cowell.
CUSTOS STATUM HAEREDIS IN* CUSTODIA EXISTENT IS MELIOREM, NON DETERIOREM, FA- CERE POTEST
A guardian can make the estate of an existing heir under his guardianship better, not worse.
CUSTOS TEM- PORALIUM
In English ecclesiastical law . The person to whom a vacant see or abbey was given by the king, as supreme lord. His office was, as steward of the goods […]
CUSTOS TERMES DE LA LEY
Cowell; Bract, fol. 2. If It be universal, it is common law; if particular to this or that place, it is then properly custom. 3 Salk. 112. Customs result from […]
CUSTOS TERRAE
In old English law . Guardian, warden, or keeper of the land.
CUSTUHA ANTIQUA SIVE MAGNA
(Lat. Ancient or great duties.) The duties on wool, sheep-skin, or wool-pelts and leather exported were so called, and were payable by every merchant, stranger as well as native, with […]
CUSTUMA PABVA ET NOVA
(Small and new customs.) Imposts of 3d. in the pound, due formerly in England from merchant strangers only, for all commodities , as well imported as exported. This was usually […]
CUT
A wound made with a sharp Instrument . State v. Patza. 3 La. Ann. 512; State v. Cody. IS Or. 506. 23 Pac. 891; State v. Mairs. 1 N. J. […]
CUT OFF
A rule for reinsurance that the reinsurer is not liable for losses after the termination date .
CUT-OFF SCORE
The minimum need lenders use for credit approvals. It is based on FICO scoring systems. The score changes from one lender to another based on each institution . The party […]
CUTANEOUS HAZARD
A substance that causes skin damage, defatting, dermatitus, irrititation, and rashes.
CUTCHERRY
In Hindu law. Corrupted from Kachari. A court; a hall; an office; the place where any public business is transacted.
CUTH, COUTH
Sax. Known, knowing, JOncuth, unknown. See COUTIIUTLAUGH, UNCUTU.
CUTHRED
A knowing or skillful counsellor