duty definition

duty

Ethical, legal, or moral accountability, owed always or for a certain period, specially to someone who has a corresponding right to demand satisfaction of an obligation.

Responsibility of conduct, function, or performance that arises from an express or implied contract, or from the fact of holding an office or position.

Alternative term for customs duty. See also duty of care and duty to act.

duty is in the Agreements & Contracts, Corporate, Commercial, & General Law, Customs Documentation & Procedures and HR, Teams, & Training subjects.

duty appears in the definitions of the following terms: commingling, escrow, accountable, diplomatic immunity, degreaser, building control, compound duty rate, constructive notice, no duty rule, international law and

duty appears in the other terms: delivered duty paid (DDP) [named port or place of destination], stamp duty, breach of duty, duty cycle, anti-dumping duty, estate duty, duty free zone (DFZ), duty of care, legal duty, countervailing duty and

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