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Customs Duty

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Definition

Customs duty, also known as import duty or tariff, is a tax imposed on goods imported into a country from abroad. Customs duty rates may vary depending on factors such as the type, origin, and value of the imported goods, as well as any applicable trade agreements or exemptions. Customs duty revenue helps protect domestic industries, regulate trade, and generate revenue for government budgets.

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