L'envoi d'importation
Example: L'envoi d'importation a été retardé à cause des douanes.
Definition
"L'envoi d'importation" refers to the shipment or dispatch of goods coming into a country from abroad. It involves the process of sending imported items from the point of entry to their intended destination, often requiring customs clearance and logistical coordination.
Etymology
The term "l'envoi d'importation" comes from French, where "envoi" means sending or dispatch, and "importation" refers to bringing goods into a country. The phrase combines these to describe the act of sending imported goods onward. Did you know that 'envoi' originally derives from the Old French 'envoier,' meaning to send or dispatch?
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"L'envoi d'importation" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Logistics - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 107 commonly used words.
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