duty
Definition 1
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.
Definition 2
Responsibility of conduct, function, or performance that arises from an express or implied contract, or from the fact of holding an office or position.
Definition 3
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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