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high up

an important or influential person

major league

The most important league2 in any sport especially baseball contrasted with minor league Its teams are more competent its members are

Smuggling

Smuggling, the offence of importing prohibited Articles, or of defrauding the revenue by the introduction of Articles into consumption without paying the duties

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Number

Number, unless the contrary appears from the context, words importing the singular number include the plural number, and words importing the plural number include the singular number. (Indian

Landing charges

Landing charges, are the expenditure incurred by an importer for bringing goods on board ship to land. Landing charges, in law, must be assessed on actuals, but,

Customs

Customs, duties charged upon commodities on their importation into, or exportation out of, a country. They seem to have existed in England before the Conquest, but

Salary or wages

Means transfer of property or title for a price, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1337. Sale, stipulates imports of goods or import of goods is an incident of contract of sale and goods have entered the

Business

Business, 'business' is a word of wide import. It has no definite meaning. Its perceptions differ from private to public sector or from institutional financing to

Agricultural Marketing Acts, 1931 to 1933

& 24 Geo. 5, c. 31) amends and extends the 1931 Act by provisions for restrictions on the importation and sale of agricultural products and for the production of such secondary agricultural products wholly or partly manufactured

Tariff

still in force. In 1932 there was a change in the fiscal policy of this country. By the Import Duties Act, 1932 (22 Geo. 5, c. 8), a general ad valorem customs duty of 10 per cent.

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