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How are the word duty and smuggling related?

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Duty in this sense means the tax that should be paid when goods are brought into a country. Smuggling means sneaking things in without paying the duty.

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Duties are the taxes you pay on legally imported goods. Smuggling is a manner of illegal goods importation that is often performed to avoid paying duties or to skirt laws banning the good.

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