Prohibited Goods
/ˈprəʊhɪbɪtɪd ɡʊdz/
Definitions
- (n.) Items whose import, export, possession, or trade is forbidden by law due to factors like safety, morality, or security concerns.
The customs officials seized the prohibited goods at the border.
Forms
- prohibited goods
- prohibited good
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Commentary
The term commonly arises in customs and trade law; clarity is needed to distinguish from restricted goods, which may be regulated but not outright banned.
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