First,you have to pay for a extra transport fees, Sencond,some goods must pay for more tax as a tariff.
They Have More Expensive Exports than Imports!:)
Protective Tariff
Compared to where? Some devices are less expensive than in Japan or the US. Others are more expensive. They are less expensive if made or assembled in Thailand or if they are imports that are not subject to high duties.
"Usually stores at your local outletts have world imports. Though expensive, it costs less than it would if you would buy it online, which is another alternative. You can always find world imports in department stores too."
No, it is the other way round - it imports much more than it exports. For more details, I suggest a search on "United States trade deficit".
A tax on imports designed to discourage sales by making them more expensive than local goods is called a tariff. Tariffs are imposed by governments to protect domestic industries from foreign competition, thereby encouraging consumers to buy locally produced products. They can also serve as a source of revenue for the government.
Imports have not had as much impact on the home furnishings market as with the apparel market. However, the value of imports grew from about $1.2 billion to more than $3.6 billion at the turn of the twenty-first century.
expensive
exports more than it imports
A trade deficit
It is actually less than 1% of all U.S oil imports
Imports in Nunavut refer to goods and services brought into the territory from other regions or countries to meet the local demand, as Nunavut has limited local production capabilities due to its remote location and harsh climate. Common imports include food, fuel, construction materials, and consumer goods. The high cost of transportation often makes these imports more expensive than in other parts of Canada. Additionally, the reliance on imports highlights the challenges of accessibility and sustainability in the region.