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declared value

American  
[di-klaird val-yoo] / dɪˈklɛərd ˈvæl ju /

noun

  • declared values
    plural
  1. the amount of money that a shipment, set of goods, property, etc., is stated officially to be worth.


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On April 26, the sale is finalised, but with a declared value of 122 million euros -- more than 22 times the initial price.

From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026

Importers that suddenly lower the declared value of goods can receive heavy scrutiny from customs officials wary of fraud.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 28, 2026

"Adjustments to US customs regulations will allow DHL to resume accepting business to consumer shipments with a declared value exceeding $800 into the US."

From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2025

The first shipment was for water filters for Airbus galleys with a declared value of $1,700.

From Reuters ● Aug. 23, 2023

Be that as it may, the following statistics, giving the declared value of exports from Birmingham to America during the ten years ending Sept.

From Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham A History and Guide Arranged Alphabetically by Thomas T. Harman

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