adjective
- subject to customs duty or tax when imported
Usage: legal; commerce
Examples
- All dutiable goods must be declared at customs.
- The jewelry was dutiable and required payment of import tax.
- Certain luxury items are dutiable when brought into the country.
- The customs officer examined the dutiable merchandise.
- Electronics over a certain value are typically dutiable.
- She had to pay fees on the dutiable items in her luggage.