Importer's Directory

Welcome to the Importer’s Directory on ISFEntry.com, your comprehensive guide to global trade. This directory is designed to help you navigate the complex world of international shipping and customs procedures.

Our directory serves as a glossary for importers, providing clear and concise definitions of key terms and concepts in the import-export industry. From HS Codes to Bill of Lading, from Customs Declarations to Freight Forwarding, we’ve got you covered.

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There are currently 48 Definition in this directory beginning with the letter D.
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De Minimis Rule Requirements
Requirements for the exemption of duties and taxes on low-value imports under the De Minimis Rule.
De Minimis Rule Requirements Fulfillment
Fulfilling requirements for the exemption of duties and taxes on low-value imports under the De Minimis Rule.
De Minimis Value
The minimum value at which goods can be imported without paying customs duties.
Declaration Accuracy
The degree to which a customs declaration accurately reflects the imported goods.
Declaration Form
A standardized form used to declare information about imported or exported goods.
Declaration of Antiques and Artifacts
A customs declaration for the importation of valuable or historical objects.
Deferred Payment of Duties
An arrangement that allows importers to postpone the payment of customs duties until a later date.
Drawback
A refund of customs duties on imported goods when they are re-exported.
Drawback Certification
The process of obtaining certification for claiming drawback refunds.
Drawback Claim
A request for a refund of customs duties paid on imported goods that are subsequently exported.
Drawback Claim Application
The process of applying for a refund of customs duties paid on goods later exported.
Drawback Claim Audit
An audit of drawback claims to verify the eligibility for a refund of customs duties.
Drawback Claim Audit Automation
Automating the audit process for drawback claims.
Drawback Claim Automation
Automating the process of claiming drawback refunds on customs duties.
Drawback Claim Automation Implementation
Implementing automation for the process of claiming drawback refunds on customs duties.
Drawback Claim Disputes
Disputes or disagreements related to drawback claims.
Drawback Claim Disputes Resolution
Resolving disputes or disagreements related to drawback claims.
Drawback Claim Disputes Resolution Importance
Understanding the importance of resolving disputes or disagreements related to drawback claims.
Drawback Claim Process Automation
The automation of the process for submitting and managing drawback claims.
Drawback Claim Rejection
When customs authorities reject drawback claims for various reasons.
Drawback Document Requirements
The paperwork needed to support drawback claims.
Drawback Eligibility Criteria
The conditions that must be met to be eligible for drawback refunds.
Drawback Processing Time
The duration it takes for customs authorities to process drawback claims.
Drawback Program Participation
Enrolling in programs that allow for drawback refunds.
Drawback Recovery
The retrieval of customs duties previously paid through the drawback process.
Drawback Recovery Period
The period during which drawback claims can be made.
Drawback Recovery Process
The steps involved in recovering customs duties through drawback.
Drawback Suspension Period
The time frame during which drawback duties are suspended.
Drawback Verification
A process to confirm that drawback refunds are legitimate.
Duty
A tax imposed on imported goods, usually based on their value or quantity.
Duty Assessment Process
The process of calculating and assessing the amount of customs duties owed on imported goods.
Duty Assessment Process Improvement
Improving the process of calculating and assessing customs duties.
Duty Calculation Errors
Mistakes made in the calculation of customs duties on imported goods.
Duty Collection
The process of collecting customs duties from importers.
Duty Collection Authority Guidelines
Guidelines for the entity responsible for collecting customs duties on behalf of the government.
Duty Collection Authority Guidelines Adherence
Adherence to guidelines for the entity responsible for collecting customs duties on behalf of the government.
Duty Drawback
A refund of customs duties for goods that are later re-exported.
Duty Drawback Claim Process Implementation
Implementing the process of submitting a formal request for a refund of customs duties paid on imported goods that are later exported.
Duty Exemption
The exemption from paying customs duties on specific goods or under certain circumstances.
Duty Exemption Certificate
A document providing evidence of exemption from customs duties.
Duty Rate
The percentage rate at which customs duties are calculated on imported goods.
Duty Suspension
A program allowing certain goods to be imported duty-free for specific purposes, such as manufacturing or processing.
Duty Suspension Application
The process of applying for the suspension of customs duties on specific imported goods.
Duty Suspension Program Compliance Review
A review to ensure compliance with customs duty suspension programs.
Duty Suspension Program Utilization
Utilizing programs that allow the suspension of customs duties on specific imported goods.
Duty-Free
Goods that can be imported or exported without paying customs duties.
Duty-Free Allowance
The quantity or value of goods that can be brought into a country duty-free.
Duty-Free Shop
A retail outlet where travelers can purchase goods without paying customs duties or taxes.