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    en·tre·pôt
    [ˌäntrəˈpō]
    noun
    entrepôt (noun) · entrepôts (plural noun)
    1. a port, city, or other center to which goods are brought for import and export, and for collection and distribution:
      "Hong Kong has long been an entrepôt between east and west" · "the oil terminal was built as an entrepôt for North Sea crude"
    Origin
    early 18th century: French, from entreposer ‘to store’, from entre ‘among’ + poser ‘to place’.
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    An entrepôt is a trading post where merchandise can be imported and exported without paying a tariff. This is often at a profit. Sometimes it is more convenient to sell to an entrepôt than to travel long distances along a trade route. The entrepôt sells the goods at a higher price to others travelling the rest of the route.
    What Is an Entrepôt? The term entrepôt, also called a transshipment port and historically referred to as a port city, is a trading post, port, city, or warehouse where merchandise may be imported, stored, or traded before re-export, with no additional processing taking place and with no customs duties imposed.
    The term can also be used to refer to a financial entrepôt, which is a financial center where most activity is foreign traders dealing with each other, so that money flows through the center, but not much is retained in the local market. Entrepôt refers to a port, city, or warehouse where goods are imported to be stored or traded for re-export.
    Entreposer is derived from entre (“among; between”) + poser (“to lay, place; to fit, install”) . entrepôt (plural entrepôts) ( business) A city, port, or other place where merchandise is sent for import, processing, distribution, and/or export, especially one where such merchandise is exempt from some customs duties; hence, a commercial centre .
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