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Definition of imported - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
border tradebrought into a country from abroad
- The store shelves were stocked with imported cheese and wine..
2.
outside sourceoriginating from a foreign country or culture
- She wore an imported silk dress from China.
Origin of imported
Latin, importare (to bring in)
Terms with imported included in their meaning
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border control
government official who checks and collects duties on imported goods
border fees
taxes on imported or exported goods
business
licensed agent who arranges customs clearance for imported or exported goods
imported item
something brought into a country from abroad
trade
tax charged on goods when they are imported or exported
documentation
official list showing tax rates on different imported or exported goods
trade
status of imported goods allowed to move within a customs territory without duties
unauthorized import
product imported without official authorization
vehicle import
imported vehicle not matching local models
unauthorized trade
imported goods sold without authorization from the trademark holder
finance
amount by which taxes on imported or exported goods are lowered
import storage
secure storage for imported goods pending duty payment
taxation
government department collecting taxes on imported and exported goods
unauthorized product
product imported without permission from the manufacturer
trade
able to be imported into a country
technology
capable of being imported into a system
import duties
government building where duties are collected on imported goods
biology
the red imported fire ant, invasive in many regions
trade
trading post where merchandise can be imported and exported
trade
document presented at customs for imported or exported goods
finance
customs tax on imported goods combining value-based and fixed-per-unit charges
India historical
beer made in India, not imported
trade
refund of duties on re-exported imported goods
tax collection
government agency collecting taxes on imported goods
Examples of imported in a sentence
Imported goods are often more expensive. The store sells imported cheeses from Europe. He collects imported wines from various countries.
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- French:importé, d'importation, ...
- German:importiert, ...
- Italian:importato, ...
- Spanish:importado, extranjero, ...
- Portuguese:importado, estrangeiro, ...
- Chinese:进口的, 外来的, ...
- Japanese:輸入された, 輸入, ...
- Arabic:مُسْتَوْرَد, مُدْخَل, ...
- Hebrew:מְיוּבָּא, מְיוּבָּא, ...
- Russian:импортный, завезённый, ...
- Ukrainian:імпортний, ...
- Hindi:आयातित, विदेशी, ...
Definition of import - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
trade goodsgoods brought into a country from abroad for sale
- The import of electronics has increased this year..
2.
practicethe act of bringing goods into a country
- Import is crucial for the country's economy.
3.
meaningRare importance or significance of somethingRare
- The import of his words was not lost on the audience.
4.
sportsTECH. US foreign player in a local sports leagueTECH. US
- The team signed an import to boost their performance.
Verb
1.
tradebring goods into a country for sale
- They import electronics from Japan.
2.
technologyTECH. transfer data into a software applicationTECH.
- You can import the file into the new program.
3.
suggestRare imply or indicate a meaning indirectlyRare
- His silence seemed to import agreement..
Expressions with import
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official rule that stops certain goods from being brought into a country
The government announced an import ban on unsafe toys from several factories.
government charge applied to goods brought into a country from abroad
The company paid a high import tax on the foreign machinery.
official document from authorities allowing certain goods to enter a country
The company applied for an import licence before ordering the machinery.
cause problems by bringing something from outside
They didn't want to import trouble by changing the rules.
relating to both importing and exporting goods or services
He works for an import-export company.
process of bringing something back to its origin
Reverse import of technology can boost local innovation.
tax or charge collected by authorities on goods entering a country
The government introduced an import levy to protect local farmers.
official permission from a government to bring certain goods into a country
The company applied for an import license to ship medical equipment.
set of rules that control bringing goods into a country or market
The new import policy increased taxes on luxury cars.
rule or measure that limits goods brought into a country
The government introduced an import restriction on certain agricultural products.
bring data from a stored document into a computer program
Click this button to import file into the database system.
business of buying and selling goods between countries
He works in the export-import of electronics.
product imported without official authorization
The store sells grey import electronics at lower prices.
regulation restricting international trade
The import barrier affected the car industry.
credit opened by an importer at a bank
The company secured an import credit for the shipment.
exempt from import taxes or duties
These electronics are import duty-free.
official document allowing goods to be brought into a country legally
You need an import permit before shipping these chemicals across the border.
official limit on how much of something can be brought in
The government set an import quota on foreign cars.
imported goods sold without authorization from the trademark holder
Parallel imports can undercut local prices significantly..
goods sold through unofficial channels
Gray imports often lack a manufacturer's warranty.
tax on goods brought into a country
The import duty on cars has increased.
official document allowing goods to be brought into a country
The company applied for an import certificate before ordering the machinery.
financial service buying foreign accounts receivable
The company used import factoring to improve cash flow.
government control system that uses permits to limit goods entering a country
The country uses import licensing to manage scarce foreign currency reserves.
Origin of import
Latin, importare (to bring in)
Examples of import in a sentence
They imposed tariffs on the import of textiles. The import of electronics has increased this year. They discussed the import of luxury cars at the meeting. The import of the decision was clear to everyone. He didn't realize the import of the situation until later. The import quickly became a fan favorite.
Having an import on the team raised their game level. Many countries import oil to meet their energy needs. We import fresh fruits to ensure quality and variety. Make sure to import the data correctly. She needs to import the contacts into her phone. The gesture seemed to import disapproval. Her tone imported a sense of urgency.
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- French:importation, importer, ...
- German:Import, importieren, ...
- Italian:prodotto importato, importare, ...
- Spanish:importación, importar, ...
- Portuguese:importação, importar, ...
- Chinese:进口商品, 导入, ...
- Japanese:輸入品, 輸入する, ...
- Arabic:وَارِد, اِسْتَوْرَدَ, ...
- Hebrew:יִיבּוּא, לְייַבֵּא, ...
- Russian:импорт, ввозить, ...
- Ukrainian:імпорт, імпортувати, ...
- Hindi:आयात, आयात करना, ...
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