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Topic 1. Russian Customs

Ex. 1.1. Read these Russian phrases and then match the parts of the word combinations below to get their English equivalents:

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1. after 2. best-equipped 3. cultural and historical 4. day-to-day 5. fiscal 6. former 7. meet 8. national 9. non-tariff 10. regulation 11. simplified 12. well trained a. Customs stations b. the disintegration c. functions d. methods e. of foreign trade f. operation g. procedures h. properties i. Soviet Republics j. personnel k. treasures l. world standards

Ex. 1.2. Translate a scrap of dialogue about Russian Customs from English into Russian, sentence by sentence:

1. What is the main task of Russian Customs? 1. Its main tasks are to protect the economic interests of Russia and preserve national treasures and cultural and historical properties.
2. What functions is the Russian Customs Service carrying out? 2. The Russian Customs Service is currently carrying out fiscal functions, regulation of foreign trade by means of tariff and non-tariff methods, law enforcement, collection and keeping of Customs statistics concerning foreign trade.
3. What laws is Customs legislation in Russia based on? 3. It is based on The Customs Code of the Russian Federation and the law On Customs Tariffs. All provisions and regualtions in these documents meet world standards.
4. What factors complicate the work of Russian Customs? 4. Russia has the worlds largest border to police. After the disintegration of the USSR, Russia acquired 13,5 km of new borders with former Soviet Republics, but the best-equipped and best-staffed Customs stations were left outside Russia.
5. How does the Russian Customs Service work? 5. It has a complex infrastructure. It is headed by the State Customs Committee. The day-to-day operation of customs offices and border checkpoints is supervised by Regional Customs Departments.
6. What does the Russian Customs Service need today? 6. It needs a proper legal environment, well trained personnel, Hi-Tech equipment and simplified procedures.

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Ex. 1.4. Cover the Russian outline of the History of Customs Service in Russia with a sheet of paper and translate the English outline into Russian. Then cover the English outline and translate the Russian text into English. Open the other variant of the text, line by line, to check yourself:

1. The current Russian word for Customs, tamozhnya, originated from a Tatar word tamga, which meanta Customs tax. 2. In Kievan Russ the right to collect duties could be purchased. 3. Taxes were collected for transportation of goods through the frontiers of individual princedoms. 4. Foreign merchants were allowed to trade only in frontier towns under threat of confiscation. 5. Russian tsars approved laws limiting the import of foreign goods and defending Russian producers. 1. , . 2. . 3. .   4. . 5. , , .

 

Topic 2. The UK Customs Service

Ex. 2.1. Read these Russian phrases and match them with their English equivalents in Ex. 2.2:

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Ex. 2.2. Translate a scrap of dialogue below about the UK Customs Service into Russian, sentence by sentence:

1. What is the structure of the UK Customs Service? 1. Nowadays for the purpose of assessing and collecting revenue the UK is divided into thirty "collections" with about 12,000 officials.
2. Which of the UK Customs officials must wear uniform? 2. Customs officials who have to deal with ships, ship's crews and passengers must wear uniform.
3. What are the main functions of the UK Customs Service? 3. The traditional Customs responsibilities include collecting duties and taxes and preventing smuggling. But in a rapidly changing economic environment the British Customs has to balance them with trade facilitation.
4. What are the UK regulations on passengers? 4. All the travellers arriving into the UK whether by sea or air must be cleared by Customs immediately on arrival.
5. Do passengers have to pay any tax or duty in the UK on goods they have brought for their own use? 5. Passengers are allowed certain quantities of dutiable goods free of duty and those who wish to take more into the country have to pay customs duties.
6. What are the responsibilities of the UK Customs Service in respect of manufacturers and wholesalers? 6. The UK Customs Service check the licences of makers of beer, whisky and wine, register manufacturers and wholesalers of purchase tax goods, and control payments of various betting and gaming duties. They inspect the books and accounts and see to it that the right amounts of tax are paid.
7. What are the responsibilities of the UK Customs Service in respect of ships? 7. The first duty in the control of ships, arriving in the UK, is to prevent the introduction of certain infectious diseases and to prevent smuggling.
8. What are the UK regulations on cargoes? 8. Cargo can only be unloaded after customs clearance.
9. Where are goods stored before clearance? 9. Goods are stored in bonded warehouses before unloading.
10. What changes are under way in the UK Customs Service? 10. The UK Customs will have to reconsider its regulations and abolish most Customs controls over the movement of passengers and goods from the EU countries.

Ex. 2.3. Translate the sentences below into English:

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Ex. 2.4. Cover the Russian sentences with a sheet of paper and translate the English ones into Russian. Then cover the English sentences and translate the Russian ones into English. Open the other variant of the text, line by line, to check yourself:

1. A national Customs Service was established in 1203. 2. Collectors were appointed at each principle port to receive the revenue. 3. However, at various times in history, the monarch would sell the rights to collect Customs duty to a merchant (known as farming). 4. The system of farming was open to abuse, bribery and loss of revenue and was finally abandoned. 1. 1203 . 2. . 3. , . 4. , .




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