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countervailing duty

/ˈkaʊntərˌveɪlɪŋ ˈdjuːti/

Traducción: Arancel o impuesto que un gobierno aplica a bienes importados para compensar los subsidios otorgados a productores o exportadores en el país de origen, protegiendo así a la industria nacional de la competencia desleal.

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/ˈkaʊntərˌveɪlɪŋ ˈdjuːti/C1formallegal
  • esArancel o impuesto que un gobierno aplica a bienes importados para compensar los subsidios otorgados a productores o exportadores en el país de origen, protegiendo así a la industria nacional de la competencia desleal.

A tariff or tax imposed by a government on imported goods to offset subsidies provided to producers or exporters in the originating country, thereby protecting domestic industries from unfair competition.

  1. Import tariff against subsidiesC1formal

    A special tariff imposed on imported goods to offset subsidies given to producers or exporters in the exporting country.

    esderecho compensatorio

    • The government imposed a countervailing duty on steel imports to protect domestic manufacturers.
    • Countervailing duties are allowed under WTO rules to level the playing field.
    • The investigation found evidence of subsidies, leading to a countervailing duty of 15%.