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importation

[im-pawr-tay-shuhn, -pohr-] / ˌɪm pɔrˈteɪ ʃən, -poʊr- /




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Among the many changes wrought by the North American Free Trade Agreement was the termination, in 1997, of the U.S. ban on the importation of Mexican avocados.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026

The USTR’s office said in a statement that the duties were imposed on economies due to their “failure to impose and effectively enforce a prohibition on the importation of goods produced with forced labor.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

Meanwhile, the U.K. has also eased its sanctions, with a trade waiver allowing the importation of Russian oil refined into diesel and jet fuel in third countries.

From MarketWatch ● May 20, 2026

Ending the importation and registration of new petrol and diesel vehicles had been a key part of that.

From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2026

Acromantula eggs are defined as Class A Non-Tradeable Goods By the Department for the Regulation and Control of Magical Creatures, meaning that severe penalties are attached to their importation or sale.

From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling




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