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harmonized units

[hɑːrmənaɪzd ˈjuːnɪts]
nounpl: harmonized units
unidades harmonizadas
1. Standardized measurement units adopted across multiple countries or organizations to ensure consistency and compatibility in trade, science, and international commerce
The harmonized units system facilitates international trade by ensuring all countries use the same measurement standards.
O sistema de unidades harmonizadas facilita o comércio internacional garantindo que todos os países usem os mesmos padrões de medição.
2. Units of measurement that have been aligned or coordinated according to international agreements or standards
The Harmonized System uses harmonized units to classify goods in customs procedures.
O Sistema Harmonizado usa unidades harmonizadas para classificar mercadorias nos procedimentos alfandegários.
Synonyms
standardized unitscoordinated unitsaligned unitsinternational units
Antonyms
non-standardized unitslocal unitsdisparate unitsincompatible units

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
unidades harmonizadas
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese, commonly used in technical and commercial contexts
Portugal
unidades harmonizadas
Standard usage in European Portuguese, particularly in EU trade documentation

Related Idioms & Phrases

harmonized system of nomenclature
standardized measurements across borders
unified measurement standards
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