Customs Duties and Other Charges. 1. A customs duty includes any duty or charge of any kind imposed on or in connection with the importation of goods, including any form of surtax or surcharge, but does not include: (a) internal taxes or other internal charges imposed consistently with Article 23; (b) any antidumping, countervailing or safeguard measure applied consistently with Chapter 2 of Part II; (c) fees or other charges imposed consistently with paragraph 2. 2. Fees and charges referred to paragraph 1(c) shall be limited in amount to the approximate cost of services rendered and shall not represent indirect protection for domestic products or a taxation of imports for fiscal purposes. Any such fees and charges shall not be applied on an ad valorem basis.
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