"customs union" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: customs unions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} customs union (plural customs unions)
  1. A type of trade bloc which is composed of a free trade area with a common external tariff. Wikipedia link: customs union Categories (topical): Economics Translations (a type of trade bloc which is composed of a free trade area with a common external tariff): doeane-unie (Afrikaans), մաքսային միություն (makʻsayin miutʻyun) (Armenian), aduana-batasun (Basque), мы́тны саю́з (mýtny sajúz) [masculine] (Belarusian), unió duanera [feminine] (Catalan), toldunion [common-gender] (Danish), told-forening [common-gender] (Danish), douane-unie [feminine] (Dutch), tolunie [feminine] (Dutch), tolverbond [masculine] (Dutch), tulliliitto (Finnish), tulliunioni (Finnish), union douanière (French), unión aduaneira [feminine] (Galician), Zollunion [feminine] (German), Zollverein [masculine] (German), τελωνειακή ένωση (teloneiakí énosi) [feminine] (Greek), vámunió (Hungarian), unione doganale [feminine] (Italian), muitas savienība [feminine] (Latvian), tollunion [masculine] (Norwegian), tollforening [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian), unia celna [feminine] (Polish), união aduaneira [feminine] (Portuguese), uniune vamală [feminine] (Romanian), тамо́женный сою́з (tamóžennyj sojúz) (Russian), unión aduanera [feminine] (Spanish), tullunion [common-gender] (Swedish), tullförening [common-gender] (Swedish), ми́тний сою́з (mýtnyj sojúz) [masculine] (Ukrainian)

Inflected forms

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