1. goods that are imported back into a country after being exported from it
Usage: economics

1. imports (goods) back into a country after they have been exported
Usage: third person singular present

Examples

• The company’s reimports included machinery that had been sent abroad for repairs.
• Many reimports face additional tariffs when they return to their country of origin.
• The factory reimports components after they are processed overseas.
• Trade statistics show an increase in reimports this quarter.
• The government reimports oil that was originally exported as crude.
• Customs officials must verify that these are legitimate reimports.