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drawback

UK
/ˈdrɔːbæk/
US
/ˈdrɔˌbæk/

Translations

drawbacknoun
drawbacks
pl
UK
/ˈdrɔːbæk/
US
/ˈdrɔˌbæk/
The main drawback of the new policy is its high cost.
Le principal inconvénient de la nouvelle politique est son coût élevé.
remboursement des droits de douaneTermes de douane et de fiscalité.
The company applied for a drawback on the imported materials used in their exported products.
L'entreprise a demandé un remboursement des droits de douane sur les matières importées utilisées dans ses produits exportés.
Additional translations
désavantage
Synonyms
shortcoming
impediment
setback
hindrance
obstacle
limitation
flaw
disadvantage
drawbackadjective
UK
/ˈdrɔːbæk/
US
/ˈdrɔˌbæk/
Used attributively in customs contexts (e.g., "drawback claim").
relatif au remboursement des droits de douaneTermes de douane et de fiscalité.
The company submitted a drawback application to recover the duties.
L'entreprise a présenté une demande relative au remboursement des droits de douane pour récupérer les droits.

Definitions

drawbacknoun
A disadvantage or problem that makes something a less attractive option.
The main drawback of the new policy is its high cost.
A refund or rebate, especially of import duties on goods that are later exported.
The company applied for a drawback on the imported materials used in their exported products.
drawbackadjective
Relating to or associated with the refund of customs duties paid on imported goods when they are subsequently exported.
The company submitted a drawback application to recover the duties.
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