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dutiable

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for dutiable.

Editorial note

I think the issue is what sort of contraband or dutiable good might I have on my phone in particular?

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Quick take

Any dutiable item.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of dutiable gathered in one view.

noun

Any dutiable item.

adjective

On which duty must be paid when imported or sold.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for dutiable.

adjective

On which duty must be paid when imported or sold.

Example sentences

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I think the issue is what sort of contraband or dutiable good might I have on my phone in particular?

2

Switzerland’s be in schengen, but there’s still differences in customs - need to declare dutiable good etc.

3

Each country has their own criteria on what is to be declared, dutiable and what their declaration process looks like.

4

Some items carried by Americans were dutiable in Taiwan even if they were not items that would be sold in Taiwan.

5

No, you have to look at just the sum of dutiable diesel and gasoline, which shows no decrease (even an increase).

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One of the very first things Congress did in 1789 was create customs enforcement, empowered to conduct warrantless searches for contraband or dutiable goods.

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) says: >> We apply a handling fee of CAN$9.95 per dutiable or taxable mail item.

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Nixon had also placed a 10% global tariff on all dutiable imports when we got off the gold standard, so I don't see it as being obviously a single-party issue.

Quote examples

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The EFF is arguing that US law enforcement agencies are using warrantless search at the border as a loop hole to circumvent the need to get a warrant in cases that have nothing to do with "contraband or dutiable goods" or any other border security need.

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The Fourth Amendment prohibits "unreasonable searches." Searches at the border for contraband and dutiable goods have never been deemed "unreasonable" because they're always been considered a routine part of border enforcement.

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A more honest reporting of the article therefore would be "EFF asks court to extend the reasoning of the Supreme Court's recent decision in Riley to hold that the Fourth Amendment protects travelers from searches of electronic data on phones and laptops when such searches are not reasonably related to the purposes of finding contraband and dutiable goods." But that wouldn't bring in all the donor dollars!

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And whether he succeeds or not, he is sure never to be forgiven, and thinks himself fortunate if his punishment is deferred to a future day." [1] Joseph Harrison, collector for the port of Boston: "Large quantities of dutiable goods have been smuggled in a most audacious manner.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use dutiable in a sentence?

I think the issue is what sort of contraband or dutiable good might I have on my phone in particular?

What does dutiable mean?

Any dutiable item.

What part of speech is dutiable?

dutiable is commonly used as noun, adjective.