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Business Definition for: Ad Valorem Duty

a duty based on the value of a product or service

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[2321] NSW stamp duty: change in responsible entity concession satisfied.: Byline: Lisa Mak Jan 07, 2007 (Weekly Tax Bulletin - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A New South Wales court ruled in favour of a taxpayer in a case involving change of responsible entity. The taxpayer was appointed as the new responsible entity of...; Tags: Australian Taxation Office, FINANCE, Investment, Taxes; Research articles 2007-01-07
WTO talks: Nath raises duty issues.: May 5--NEW DELHI -- In a bid to kickstart stalled World Trade Organisations WTO talks on agriculture trade liberalisation, India has suggested to developed countries to convert their existing specific import duties on farm goods to ad valorem rates May 5--NEW DELHI -- In a bid...; Tags: World Trade Organization; Research articles 2005-05-05

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