im·por·ta·tion
noun/ˌɪmpɔːˈteɪʃn/
/ˌɪmpɔːrˈteɪʃn/
[uncountable, countable]- the act of bringing a product or service into one country from another
（产品、劳务的）进口，输入，引进 - a ban on the importation of ivory
禁止象牙进口的法令
- a ban on the importation of ivory