Le droit d'importation
Example: Le droit d'importation augmente le coût des produits étrangers.
Definition
"Le droit d'importation" refers to a tax or tariff imposed by a government on goods brought into a country from abroad. It is intended to regulate trade, protect domestic industries, or generate revenue by increasing the cost of foreign products.
Etymology
The phrase "le droit d'importation" comes from French, where "droit" means right or duty, and "importation" means the act of bringing goods into a country. Together, they describe the legal duty or tax on importing goods. Did you know? The concept has existed since ancient times when trade began to be regulated by authorities.
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"Le droit d'importation" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Management - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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