recette des Douanes et D.I.

English translation: Customs duties and indirect taxes

08:03 Oct 27, 2010

French to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Ships, Sailing, Maritime

French term or phrase: recette des Douanes et D.I.

This phrase appears on an "acte de francisation".

Can anyone shed any light on what D.I. might stand for?

Many thanks in advance.

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Local time: 01:10

English translation:Customs duties and indirect taxes

Explanation:
France - Direction générale des douanes et droits indirects (DGDDI)
Est une administration à caractère fiscal, de gestion et de contrôle des contributions indirectes, mais elle intervient dans des domaines aussi variés que ...
www.douane.gouv.fr/

Low confidence level because I haven't researched my translation

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Note added at 20 minutes (2010-10-27 08:23:30 GMT)
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Indirect tax - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The term indirect tax has more than one meaning. In the colloquial sense, an indirect tax (such as sales tax, value added tax (VAT), or goods and services ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indirect_tax

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Note added at 21 minutes (2010-10-27 08:24:22 GMT)
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Directorate-General of Customs and Indirect Taxes (French: Direction générale des douanes et droits indirects, DGDDI)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Directorate-General_of_Customs_...

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Note added at 21 minutes (2010-10-27 08:24:47 GMT)
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consider my confidence level greatly increased ;-)

Selected response from:

Graham macLachlan
Local time: 02:10

Grading comment

Droits indirects are referred to later in the text so that certainly makes sense.
Many thanks!
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Direction des impots

Mokhtar Oussama Alliouche

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Customs duties and indirect taxes

Graham macLachlan

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Direction des impots

Explanation:
DGI = Direction générale des impots

Mokhtar Oussama Alliouche
Algeria
Local time: 01:10
Native speaker of: Arabic

19 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +3

Customs duties and indirect taxes

Graham macLachlan
Local time: 02:10
Specializes in field
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English
PRO pts in category: 352

Grading comment

Droits indirects are referred to later in the text so that certainly makes sense.
Many thanks!

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