noun
definition
One who, or that which, imports: especially a person or company importing goods into a country.
example
India is the world's biggest importer of gold.
Examples of importer in a Sentence
Buying directly from an importer or a factory warehouse can save you over 50 percent off of the standard furniture store prices.
Formerly the commercial legislation of Denmark was to such a degree restrictive that imported manufactures had to be delivered to the customs, where they were sold by public auction, the proceeds of which the importer received from the custom-houses after a deduction was made for the duty.
Roosevelt's brother, the president's father, Theodore Roosevelt (1831-1878), was a glass importer, prominent in city charities, an organizer of the Union League Club, and the founder of the Orthopaedic Hospital.
The centralization of the cotton market in Liverpool fixed firmly the system of buying through brokers, for the Liverpool importer, or his broker, was in no sense a professional adviser to the spinners, informally pledged to advance the latter's interests, as the old Manchester dealers had been.
The amount of gold in standard ounces (916.6 fine) corresponding to the " imported " bullion is thus ascertained, and on the application of the importer the gold is coined and delivered to him in the form of sovereigns and half-sovereigns at the rate of £3, 17s.
The UK is the second largest importer of Brazilian mahogany in the world.
The wholesale distributor buys items in bulk from an importer or manufacturer and then resells the items to a retailer.
Buying from a direct importer is typically the recommended course because the markup is usually lower than from a distributor.
Play-Asia is perhaps the best known video game importer today.
It recently received FCC approval, so you should be able to get it from your favorite cell phone importer some time soon.
Like_ Hamburg, it does predominantly a transit trade; it is especially important as the importer of raw products from America.
The Awards are open to any manufacturer or importer of equipment for the agricultural, horticultural, forestry or amenity industries.
Buying wholesale furniture is buying furniture directly from the importer or manufacturer, thus saving the markups added by the retailers and the transportation costs to get the furniture to the retail stores.
Importer Play-Asia is famous for these codes.
Marquis Philips' brand of wines represent a partnership of Australian winemakers Njal Marquis and U.S. wine importer Dan Philips to bottle and market Australian wines.
Depending on where you are, there is a good chance that you can find a local importer who is able to import iPhones purchased from the United States or Europe.