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			Commodities - 




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Items of trade or commerce; things that are traded or sold.
Related Terms: Commodities - commerce | commodity | goods | merchandise | products | trade |
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Consumer -

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A user of raw materials, goods, commodities, or finished products.
Related Terms: Consumer - commodity | finished products | goods | raw materials |
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Durables -

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Merchandise, commodities, or supplies for sale to consumers.
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Exempt Carrier -

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Company which transports commodities exempted from Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) economic regulation. Reference: Truck Writers of North America (TWNA)
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Goods -

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Products, merchandise, commodities, supplies, raw materials, property, stock, inventory, liquids, chemicals, wares, perishables; items of commerce; dry goods, capital goods, consumer goods, perishable goods, canned goods, liquid goods.
Related Terms: Goods - durables | inventory | merchandise | products | retail | wholesale |
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Harmonized System -

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An international classification system for import and export commodities.
Related Terms: Harmonized System - commodities | commodity | export | import |
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Standard International Trade Classification -

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The United Nations numerical coding system for classifying commodities for international trade. Acronym: STIC
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System of Stabilization of Export Earnings -

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A programme of financial assistance to Lomé Convention countries reliant upon one or a few basic commodities where their export earnings to the EC have been severely and adversely affected by world market conditions. Acronym: STABEX Reference: Professor Derek Urwin, Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, U.K., http://www.abdn.ac.uk/~pol028/index.htm
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