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import surcharge
noun [C] TAX, COMMERCEDefinition
› an extra tax on goods coming into a country in addition to the import duty: Subsequently, a 10% across-the-board import surcharge was introduced in the April Budget to raise revenue.
(Definition of import surcharge noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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