The act of complying with the import regulations of an importing country. Generally, governments require some sort of import declaration. Depending on the country and the product, additional supporting documentation such as origin certificates, consulate documentation and product relates health…
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Any tax on items imported. See also tariff.
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A document required and issued by some national governments authorizing the importation of goods.
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A protective ruling establishing limits o the quantity of a particular product that can be imported. Quotas are a means of restricting imports by the issuance of licenses to importers, assigning each a quota after determination of the total amount…
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Any one of a series of tariff and no-tariff barriers imposed by a importing nation to control the volume of goods coming into the country from other countries. May include the imposition of tariffs or import quotas, restrictions on the…
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