Transit money also transit duty and in old documents often just transit (transit duty)

Duty levied on consignments of goods coming from abroad – for example: Rotterdam – coming, through the national territory – here. Germany – and are transported again abroad – for example: Basel – go. – The basis of calculation can be – a quantity such as the number of railroad wagons, – the weight, – the value or – a combination of these measures of transit goods. – Insofar as transit money was mutually waived in corresponding treaties (free trade agreements; free trade agreement) – for example: Germany-Switzerland -, it sometimes reappeared in another form, especially as toll or loading money, by the back door, as it were. – See Brückengeld, Chausseegeld, Citymaut, Esito-Geld, Fährgeld, Furtgeld, Geleitgeld, Hafengeld, Krangeld, Ladegeld, Maut, Passage-Geld, Torgeld, Ungeld, Verladegeld, Vignette, Wägegeld.

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