|
|
Import |
|
|
|
 Home Site Map Add Term Search About Us Contributors |
Import1. A good that crosses into a country, across its border, for commercial purposes. 2. A product, which might be a service, that is provided to domestic residents by a foreign producer. 3. To cause a good or service to be an import under definitions 1 and/or 2.Similar MatchesParallel importParallel importTrade that is made possible when the owner of intellectual property causes the same product to be sold in different countries for different prices. If someone else imports the low-price good into the high-price country, that is a parallel import. Import licensingImport licensingSee licensing. Export import Bank (Ex IM Bank)Export import Bank (Ex IM Bank)The US federal government agency that extends trade credits to US companies to facilitate the financing of US exports. Import penetrationImport penetrationA measure of the importance of imports in the domestic economy, either by sector or overall, usually defined as the value of imports divided by the value of apparent consumption. ImportsImportsThe quantity or value of all that is imported into a country. Further SuggestionsImport substituteMinimum import price Voluntary import expansion Import substituting industrialization Import propensity Import quota Import surcharge Sole importing agency Import protection Import-weighted average tariff Average propensity to import Elasticity of demand for imports Import demand elasticity Import relief Import authorization Import license Import surveillance Import price index Import bias Import-competing Marginal propensity to import Dutiable imports Import Quota Import substitution development strategy Basic import price |
|
|
|