Example sentences for: imports

How can you use “imports” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Le Monde Wednesday even seemed to support the idea of a unilateral British ban on French food imports.

  • Almost all were founded after the Treaty of Methuen in 1703, under which the English agreed to reduce the tariffs on port wine imports.

  • As I've stocked up on microbrews and fancy imports, I've told myself that their taste is deeper, richer, more complicated, more compelling--and therefore worth the 50 percent to 200 percent premium they command over cheap mass products or even mainstream Bud.

  • The fee as originally enacted was modified by the Customs and Trade Act of 1990 to make it consistent with U.S. obligations under GATT (the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade) after a GATT panel had ruled that the original fee (a straight ad valorem fee) exceeded the cost of services rendered and was a tax on imports that discriminated against imports in favor of domestic production.

  • As American multinationals ship their production overseas, the likelihood of getting business to support an import tariff (which would now tax their own imports) becomes equally small.


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