The quantity or value of all that is imported into a country.
Receipts of goods into the 50 States and the District of Columbia from foreign countries and from Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and other U.S. possessions and territories. (DOE3)
goods bought in from other countries.
Context is: trade term. The inflow of goods and services into a country's market for consumption. A country enhances its welfare by importing a broader range of higher-quality goods and services at lower cost than it could produce domestically. The expansion of world trade since the end of World War II has therefore been a principal factor underlying a general rise in living standards in most countries. See also Comparative Advantage; Consumption; Customs; Levy; Market; Price Elasticity of Demand; Protectionism; U.S. International Trade Commission; Welfare.
Goods bought by one country from another
Purchases of foreign goods and services; the opposite of Exports. View Capstone Lesson(s) that address this concept
the total value of the goods and services that people in one country buy from people in other countries.
Imports are the physical movement of goods into a country.
Citrus products brought into Florida to supplement existing supplies, whether originating in the United States or foreign countries.
goods that come into the country from foreign sources.
Goods that are produced abroad but purchased for use in the domestic economy.
The flow of money to the rest of the world in exchange for foreign produced goods and services.
to bring in a product from abroad.
a country's purchases of goods or services from other countries. U.S. imports of goods and services are reported by the Commerce Department when it releases the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) report.
Goods and services made abroad and sold here.
Goods and services produced in other countries which are brought into a country and sold. For example, some of East Timor's imports include diesel fuel and Gudam Garam cigarettes.
Goods and services bought domestically from foreigners.
goods produced abroad but bought domestically
Goods or service that are produced in another country and sold domestically.
The goods, services and products that a country buys from other countries.
Goods or services bought from sellers in another nation.
Commodities of foreign origin as well as goods of domestic origin returned to the producing country with no change in condition, or after having been processed and/or assembled in other countries.
goods and services the people of one country buy from other countries
goods bought from abroad.
To bring in commodities from a foreign country that have been processed or assembled in other countries.
Goods and services that a nation buys from abroad.
Goods and services brought into a country from other countries.
Imports are the goods and services that we buy from people in other countries.
Goods and services produced in other countries and sold in Canada.
Goods brought into a customs territory.
Receipts of goods into the 50 States and the District of Columbia from U.S. possessions and territories or from foreign countries.
To bring or carry in from an outside source, especially to bring in goods or materials from a foreign country for trade or sale.
Products bought in one country and produced in another.