追徴金
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Meanings
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additional levy; surcharge; penalty payment
A legal or administrative term for an extra amount collected on top of a base obligation, often as a penalty or correction. Common in tax, customs, and regulatory contexts.
As a result of the tax audit, we had to pay an additional levy.
A surcharge was imposed for violating the Customs Act.