perfis de sec

English translation: profiles of solid cross-section

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Portuguese term or phrase:perfis de sec
English translation:profiles of solid cross-section
Entered by: Louise Etheridge

22:24 Sep 25, 2013
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Metallurgy / Casting / Press release
Portuguese term or phrase: perfis de sec
This term appears in a list as follows in relation to the main Brazil products for export.

'Ouro em barras, fios, perfis de sec'. This is all the info I have unfortunately.

Many thanks in advance of any input.

Best,

Louise
Louise Etheridge
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:04
profiles of solid cross-section
Explanation:
Apparently the full term is:

perfis de seção maciça

Check these:

http://www.correios.com.br/exportafacil/cfm/ncm/consultaNcm....

Bars, rods, wire and profiles of solid cross-section
Barras, fios e perfis de seção maciça

http://thebrazilbusiness.com/import-tax-guide/gold-including...

Gold (including gold plated with platinum) unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form:
Other semi-manufactured forms:
Bars, rods, wire and profiles of solid cross-section
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Gilmar Fernandes
United States
Local time: 15:04
Grading comment
Thanks again for your input Gilmar!
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4 +1profiles of solid cross-section
Gilmar Fernandes
1SEC profiles
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SEC profiles


Explanation:
Could it be referring to SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) for importation into the US?

profcamilla
United States
Local time: 12:04
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks for your input on this Camilla. Gilmar managed to deduce the full term from what I had written in, so please see above. Thanks for your time again.

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profiles of solid cross-section


Explanation:
Apparently the full term is:

perfis de seção maciça

Check these:

http://www.correios.com.br/exportafacil/cfm/ncm/consultaNcm....

Bars, rods, wire and profiles of solid cross-section
Barras, fios e perfis de seção maciça

http://thebrazilbusiness.com/import-tax-guide/gold-including...

Gold (including gold plated with platinum) unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form:
Other semi-manufactured forms:
Bars, rods, wire and profiles of solid cross-section


Gilmar Fernandes
United States
Local time: 15:04
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Thanks again for your input Gilmar!
Notes to answerer
Asker: Yes Gilmar, you are right. It was written a bit strangely in the source, but I can see now that this is the term. Thanks for your help!


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agree  Martin Riordan
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  -> Thanks Martin :)
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