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Customs Duty

Description:

Customs duty refers to a tax or fee imposed by the government on goods that are imported or exported from one country to another. It is designed to regulate trade, control the flow of goods, and generate revenue. Customs duties are typically based on factors such as the value, weight, or quantity of the goods.

Senses:

1. General sense: A tax or fee imposed on goods imported or exported between countries.

Usages:

Customs duty can be used as a noun, adjective, or verb in various contexts. Here are some examples:

Noun:

• The customs duty on luxury cars is quite high.
• He had to pay a hefty customs duty on the goods he brought from overseas.
• Customs duty is an essential source of revenue for the government.

Adjective:

• The customs duty officer thoroughly checked the imported items.
• Please ensure that you have all the necessary customs duty documentation.
• The company faced a customs duty dispute with the importing country.

Verb:

• The government plans to customs duty all imports from next year.
• You must declare the items and customs duty them upon arrival.
• Ensure you customs duty your goods according to the regulations.

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