importable

The company checks if the new product is importable under current regulations.

Definition

Adjective:
- Capable of being brought into a country from abroad: "importable" describes goods or commodities that are eligible or possible to be imported, typically for commercial purposes.
- Capable of being introduced from an external source: In a broader sense, "importable" can refer to data, files, or information that can be transferred or brought into a system or context.

Usage Examples

Adjective:
- These luxury cars are importable under the new trade agreement. (These cars can be brought into the country legally.)
- The software supports importable CSV files. (Data in CSV format can be introduced into the program.)
- Only certain fruits are importable due to quarantine restrictions. (Only specific fruits are allowed to be brought in.)

Advanced Usage

"importable goods": items that are legally allowed or feasible to import.
- The tariff list includes all importable goods from the region. (The list covers all commodities that can be imported.)
"importable format": a file format that can be read or processed by a system.
- Please save the document in an importable format like PDF or DOCX. (A format that the system can accept.)

Variants and Related Words

Import (verb): to bring goods or data into a country or system.
- The company imports electronics from China. (They bring in electronics from abroad.)
Importation (noun): the act or process of importing.
- Importation of these products is strictly regulated. (The process of bringing them in is controlled.)
Importer (noun): a person or organization that brings goods into a country.
- The importer paid the customs duties. (The entity responsible for the import.)
Unimportable (adjective): not capable of being imported.
- This item is unimportable due to safety concerns. (It cannot be brought in.)

Synonyms

Related Idioms

No direct idioms exist for "importable," as it is a technical term primarily used in commerce and computing.