In a Customs Union, Common External Tariffs Are Added to an Existing

question 23

True/False

In a customs union, common external tariffs are added to an existing FTA, as found in the Southern African Customs Union and Mercosur.

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Definitions:

Merchant Wholesalers

Businesses that buy goods in bulk from manufacturers and sell them, usually in smaller quantities, to retailers or other businesses, but not directly to consumers.

Agents and Brokers

Intermediaries who facilitate the buying and selling process in various markets, often dealing in real estate, insurance, or securities.

Title to Merchandise

The legal right of ownership of goods, indicating that the holder has the right to control the use and disposition of the items.

Broker

An individual or firm that acts as an intermediary between buyers and sellers, typically earning a commission for facilitating transactions.