Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Free of customs-duty; duty-free; on the free list: as, custom-free goods.
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Examples
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I had this day a letter from Mr Femell, telling me he hod received kind entertainment from the aga, and had agreed to pay five per cent custom for all we should sell, and all that was not sold to be returned custom-free.
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 Robert Kerr 1784
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We suppose it was only what they needed for themselves and their families, and the maintenance of their ministry, that was hereby allowed to come to them custom-free.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume II (Joshua to Esther) 1721
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Barrier Treaty those towns were to be possessed by the States, that republic might lay what duties they pleased upon British goods, after passing by Ostend, and make their own custom-free, which would utterly ruin our whole trade with Flanders.
The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 10 Historical Writings Jonathan Swift 1706
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