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import substitution industrialization (ISI) A trade or economic policy theory that advocates replacing imports with domestic production, on the principle that countries should reduce their foreign dependency through local production of industrialized products to create self-sufficient economies.
IMPORTING. Photo by: filmfoto. Importing is the purchasing side of trade and takes place when one region acquires goods or services from another region. The region that sells the goods or services is the exporter, whereas the region the buys the goods or services is the importer.