El arancel de importación
Example: El arancel de importación aumentó para proteger la industria local.
Definition
"El arancel de importación" refers to a tax or duty imposed by a government on goods brought into a country from abroad, typically used to protect domestic industries by making imported products more expensive.
Etymology
The phrase "el arancel de importación" comes from Spanish, where "arancel" derives from the Italian word "tariffa," meaning 'tariff' or 'tax.' "Importación" comes from Latin "importare," meaning 'to bring in.' Did you know that tariffs have been used for centuries as a way to control trade and protect local businesses?
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"El arancel de importación" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Management - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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