Custom-cleared
Definition
Having undergone custom clearance or taxation when crossing a border or a fiscal checkpoint; goods or property for which the custom duties or taxes were fully paid according to ancient laws. In a historical context, the term describes the legal and commercial status of foreign goods that received the right to be sold within the country's territory after paying the required dues to the princely treasury.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Custom-cleared
- Duty-paid
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Variable adjective with standard masculine, feminine, and structural plural variations according to gender agreement. |
| Formation | Past participle of an obsolete structural verb variant of 'a vămui', developed via archaic prefixation. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [a.və.ˈmit] |
| Source | Lexicon of Historical Trade Regulations and Feudal Documents |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Niciun transport de grâne nu putea părăsi târgul fără să fie mai întâi avămit de către slujbașii domnești.
EN: No grain transport could leave the market without being first custom-cleared by the princely officials.
RO: Negustorul a prezentat zapisul care dovedea că tot bumbacul adus fusese avămit corect la graniță.
EN: The merchant presented the document proving that all the imported cotton had been correctly duty-paid at the border.
RO: În magaziile portului dunărean se aflau stive întregi de postav avămit, gata de distribuție.
EN: In the warehouses of the Danube port lay whole stacks of custom-cleared cloth, ready for distribution.
Idioms & Phrases
Bun avămit / Duty-paid property / cleared good
RO: Marfă legală care a trecut prin toate filtrele fiscale ale epocii și poate fi comercializată liber.
EN: Legal merchandise that has passed through all the fiscal filters of the era and can be freely traded.
Zapis de lucru avămit / Customs clearance receipt
RO: Dovadă scrisă pe pergament sau hârtie eliberată de vameș care atestă plata integrală a dărilor.
EN: Written proof on parchment or paper issued by the customs officer certifying full payment of duties.
Târg de mărfuri avămite / Market for duty-paid goods
RO: Zonă comercială securizată unde străinii aveau voie să își vândă produsele doar după achitarea vamei.
EN: A secured commercial area where foreigners were allowed to sell their products only after paying the customs duties.
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