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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

But Russian customs records reviewed by Reuters show that between March 11 and July 16, Gap's franchisee in Moscow received 1,585 clothing shipments with a declared value of $5.2 million.

From Reuters Oct. 31, 2022

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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