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2023年中考英语时事热点阅读专练热点49认识知识产权的重要性一、阅读理解1Cybercrime(网络0罪)referstoanycriminaloffencerelatedtotheInternet.Internetcrimeshavebeenclassifiedintofourcategories.First,theycanberelatedtoalackofproperInternetsecurity,suchasdownloadingordeletingotherpeoplesfileswithoutpermission,andspreadingcomputerviruses.Thesecondarecrimesusuallycommittedwithoutacomputer,butcanoccurovertheInternet.ForsomecriminalsusetheInternettocheatothersoftheirmoney.Third,websiteswhichoffenseinformationorencouragehatredandviolencearenamed.Last,therearerelatedtointellectualproperty(intellectualpropertyisadesign,patent,book,etc.lawpreventsotherpeoplefromcopying).AllInternetusersareaffectedbycybercrimeinonewayoranother.However,crimeagainstaprivateorganizationintheUSA,showedthat45.6percentofthe351biggestcompanygovernmentagencieshadhadtheirsecuritysystemsbrokenintointhepreviousyear.Securityconsultantstellusthatcybercrimeiscostingfirmsworldwidehundredsofbillionsofdollarsevery.Consideringhowbadthesituationwithcybercrimeagainstcompanieshasbecome,manypeoplewonderwhysolittleisknownaboutthis.Themainreasonisthatmostcybercrimeisnotreported.Untilnow,mostcompanieshavebeenunwillingtoreportcasesofcybercrime.Theyfearthatbydoingso,theywilllosecustomers,whomaythinkthatthecompanycannotprotecttheirconfidentialinformationortheirmoney.Allofthisismademoredifficultbythelegalsituationregardingcybercrime.Cybercrimeissonewthatmanygovernmentshavenotyetpassedlawsagainstit,andtherearemanyholesinthelegalsystems.Inaddition,mostcountriesdonothavearrangementsfordealingwithsuspectsfromothercountrieswhomayhavecommittedcybercrime.Thus,itisdifficulttocatchcriminalsofcybercrime.Theonlyanswertothisproblemisinternationalcooperation.Governmentsmustjoinforcestokeepupwiththeadvancesintechnologyusedbythecriminals.Itisalsoimportanttodraftnewlawsandnegotiateinternationalstandardsforfightingcybercrime.1. Whichofthefollowingcanbeconsideredascybercrime?A. Copyingotherspublicfiles.B.Creatingcomputervirus.C.Sendinghatredwordstoafriend.D.Stealingfromonlinebanks.convincepeopletobuysomethingthattheycangetforfree.Eventheideasbehindtraditionalgames,suchasScrabble,havebeenusedwithouttheowners,permission.Oldlawshavebeenstrugglingtokeepup.Whilemusiccompanieshavebeensuccessfulinpersuadingcourtsthatactionshouldbetakenagainstpeoplewhoillegallydownloadmusic,thelawisdifficulttocarryout.Furthermore,intellectualpropertyrightsvarywidelyfromcountrytocountry,soitsupfbrdebatewhichlawsapply.Finally,thereisthefactthatmanypeoplesimplydonotseetheactastheft（盗窃），sinceoncetheworkhasbeendigitizedthereisnoclearphysicalobjecttostealinthefirstplace.AHoftheseissuesmeanthatcompaniesinvolvedwithintellectualproperty一ideasoreasilydigitizedinformation一arefightingdesperatelytogetpeopletopayfortheinformationtheyuse,ratherthanpayingforanobjectlikeaCDthattheyuse.Whilethecompanieshavesometimesbeensuccessful,thepracticalbarrierstofullprotectionseeminsunmountable.Finally,allthatconcernedpartiescandoishopethattheirfewsuccessesscareoffothersandtrytofindnewwaysofmakingmoney.23. Whydowritings,films,andmusicneedprotection?A. Theyareveryexpensive.B. Theyareimpossibletocopy.C. ItiseasytomakeCDs,books,andmovies.D. Theyareeasilyabletobetransferredwhenindigitalform.24. WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedasaproblemofcarryingoutintellectualpropertyrights?A. Lawsarenotthesameinallcountries.B. Peopledonotseecopyinginformationastheft.C. Itisveryhardtocatchpeoplewhoarebreakingthelaw.D. Internetserviceprovidersdonotwanttocooperatewiththepolice.25. Theunderlinedwordinsurmountable”inParagraph4meansextremelyexpensiveB.impossibletoovercomeC.againstthelawD.hardtoproveWhatcanbeinferredfromthispassage?A. Musicandfilmswillbeunnecessaryinthefuture.B. Newlawsarenecessarybutdifficulttoputintopractice.C. TheInternetislikelytobecomemoreimportantinthefuture.D. Lawsarejustawayforgreedycompaniestocontroltheirproducts.二、用单词的适当形式完成短文阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。TheChinesegovernmentstartedthe“madeinChina2025project27(recent),whichisregardedasaChineseversionofIndustry4.0”.Thekeyto28.(achieve)thenewindustrialrevolutionisintellectualization(智能化).29.ChinashoulddoisimproveitslevelfrommadeinChinatocreatedinChinaandtointelligentmanufacturinginChina”.China30.(become)famousastheworldsfactoryuptonowbecauseahugeamountofproductsmadeinChinahavebeensoldallovertheworld,and“MadeinChina,hasbeenassociated31.theseinexpensivemanufacturedgoodswithlowtechnologicalcontent.Actually,Chinahasfewindustrieswithcoretechnologyorindependentintellectualproperty32.(right).Inmanyhomeindustries,thedependencyonexternaltechnologyismorethan50percent,whilethepercentageisonly5percentin33.(develop)countriessuchastheUnitedStatesandJapan.Manyhomeindustriesmakelittlemoneyasoriginalequipmentmanufacturers,becausetheydonthave34.(they)ownindependentbrands,independentdesignandindependentcoretechnology.IfChinawantstomoveupthe35.(globe)industrychain,ithastochangefrombeingtheworldsprocessingfactortobeing36.innovationbasefortheworld.Thismeanspromotingthedevelopmentofindustrieswithindependenttechnology.2023年中考英语时事热点阅读专练热点49认识知识产权的重要性一、阅读理解1Cybercrime(网络0罪)referstoanycriminaloffencerelatedtotheInternet.Internetcrimeshavebeenclassifiedintofourcategories.First,theycanberelatedtoalackofproperInternetsecurity,suchasdownloadingordeletingotherpeoplesfileswithoutpermission,andspreadingcomputerviruses.Thesecondarecrimesusuallycommittedwithoutacomputer,butcanoccurovertheInternet.ForsomecriminalsusetheInternettocheatothersoftheirmoney.Third,websiteswhichoffenseinformationorencouragehatredandviolencearenamed.Last,therearerelatedtointellectualproperty(intellectualpropertyisadesign,patent,book,etc.lawpreventsotherpeoplefromcopying).AllInternetusersareaffectedbycybercrimeinonewayoranother.However,crimeagainstaprivateorganizationintheUSA,showedthat45.6percentofthe351biggestcompanygovernmentagencieshadhadtheirsecuritysystemsbrokenintointhepreviousyear.Securityconsultantstellusthatcybercrimeiscostingfirmsworldwidehundredsofbillionsofdollarsevery.Consideringhowbadthesituationwithcybercrimeagainstcompanieshasbecome,manypeoplewonderwhysolittleisknownaboutthis.Themainreasonisthatmostcybercrimeisnotreported.Untilnow,mostcompanieshavebeenunwillingtoreportcasesofcybercrime.Theyfearthatbydoingso,theywilllosecustomers,whomaythinkthatthecompanycannotprotecttheirconfidentialinformationortheirmoney.Allofthisismademoredifficultbythelegalsituationregardingcybercrime.Cybercrimeissonewthatmanygovernmentshavenotyetpassedlawsagainstit,andtherearemanyholesinthelegalsystems.Inaddition,mostcountriesdonothavearrangementsfordealingwithsuspectsfromothercountrieswhomayhavecommittedcybercrime.Thus,itisdifficulttocatchcriminalsofcybercrime.Theonlyanswertothisproblemisinternationalcooperation.Governmentsmustjoinforcestokeepupwiththeadvancesintechnologyusedbythecriminals.Itisalsoimportanttodraftnewlawsandnegotiateinternationalstandardsforfightingcybercrime.1. Whichofthefollowingcanbeconsideredascybercrime?A. Copyingotherspublicfiles.B.Creatingcomputervirus.C.Sendinghatredwordstoafriend.D.Stealingfromonlinebanks.2. Howdoestheauthorprovethatcybercrimeisworsetolargecompanies?A. Bycomparingthechangingnumbers.B.Bylistingthesurveydata.C.Byanalyzingtheheavyloss.D.Byaddingbackgroundinformation.3. Whichofthefollowingbestexplainsconfidential”underlinedinParagraph3?A. Legal.B.Valuable.C.Private.D.Correct.4. WhatistheauthorsadvicetopreventcybercrimeCountriesworktogetherfollowingthesamelaw.A. Abroadcybercriminalsshouldbesentback.B. Thelawyersshouldlearnmoreaboutlaws.C. Thegovernmentshouldflowthelaw.【答案】l.D2.B3.C4.A【解析】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了网络犯罪的定义、分类以及造成的影响和解决办法。1. 推理判断题。根据第一段CybercrimereferstoanycriminaloffencerelatedtotheInternet/网络犯罪是指任何与互联网有关的刑事犯罪）”可知，网络犯罪与网络有关，所以网上银行盗窃属于网络犯罪。故选D。2. 推理判断题。根据第二段However,crimeagainstaprivateorganizationintheUSA,showedthat45.6percentofthe351biggestcompanygovernmentagencieshadhadtheirsecuritysystemsbrokenintointhepreviousyear.Securityconsultantstellusthatcybercrimeiscostingfirmsworldwidehundredsofbillionsofdollarsevery.（然而，美国针对私人组织的犯罪显示，前一年，351家最大的政府机构中有45.6%的安全系统被入侵。安全顾问告诉我们，网络犯罪正在给全球各公司造成数千亿美元的损失）”可推断，作者通过列出调查数据证明网络犯罪对大公司更不利。故选B。3. 词义猜测题。根据前文“Untilnow,mostcompanieshavebeenunwillingtoreportcasesofcybercrime.Theyfearthatbydoingso,theywilllosecustomers（到目前为止，大多数公司都不愿意报告网络犯罪案件。他们担心这样做会失去客户）”公司主要保护客户的隐私和财务，所以confidential指的是私人的。故选C。4. 细节理解题。根据最后一段“Theonlyanswertothisproblemisinternationalcooperation.Governmentsmustjoinforcestokeep叩withtheadvancesintechnologyusedbythecriminals.（解决这个问题的唯一办法是国际合作。各国政府必须联合起来，跟上犯罪分子使用的先进技术）”可知，作者对预防网络犯罪建议是各国依照相同的法律合作。故选A。BringingGoodsintotheUKYouareallowedtobringsomegoodsforpersonalusewithoutpayingtaxorduty.ArrivalsfromEUcountriesYoucanbringgoodsfromEUcountrieswithoutbeingchargedtaxordutyiftheyare:transportedbyyourself;agiftorforpersonaluse;boughtwithtaxanddutyincludedYoucanbringalcoholandtobaccofromEUcountrieswithoutrestrictionbutaninquirymightberequireddependingontheamountofyourgoods.ArrivalsfromoutsidetheEUYouwillbefreeofdutyortaxoncertainamountsofgoodsbroughtfromoutsidetheEU,aslongastheyareforyourownuse.Anygoodsthatarebeyondyourallowanceshouldbedeclared.Alcohol&tobaccoallowanceTypeofgoodsCigarettesCigarsTobaccoBeerWine(nmtsparkingwine)SpiritsAlcoholicdrinksAmount20050250grams16litres4litres1litres2litres淤Therearenoduty-freeallowancesfortobaccooralcoholifyoureunder17.Allowanceforothergoods:Themaximumvalueofothergoodsyoucanbringis390.Anysingleitemthatisworthmorethantheallowancewillbechargeddutyortaxonitsfullvalue.Therateofdutyortaxonitemsabovetheallowanceis:2.5%fbrgoodsworthupto630;decidedbythetypeofgoodsworthabove630-checkbycallingtheVAT,CustomsandExciseHelpline.InsidetheUK;03002003700OutsidetheUK:+442920501261Workingtime:8amto6pm,MondaytoFriday,BannedandrestrictedgoodsGoodsbannedinclude:illegaldrugs;offensiveweapons;endangeredanimalandplantspecies;meatanddairyproductsfrommostnon-EUcountries.Foodandplantproductsrestrictedinclude;productscontainingpestsanddiseases;productsgrownoutsidetheEU;productsnotforyourownuse.Wereservetherighttoseizethegoodswhichareonsuspicionofviolatingintellectualpropertyrights.5. WhichofthefollowingproductsfromoutsidetheEUhasthelargestduty-freeallowance?A. Beer.B.Wine（notsparklingwine）.C.Spirits.D.Alcoholicdrinks.6. HowmuchtaxshallonecomingfromChinapayforaringboughtinAmericaworth500?A. 2.75B.12.5C.110.D.130.7. Whichofthefollowingitemsshallbebannedorrestricted?A.AsetofRussiandolls.B.AbottleofFrenchwine.C.AbrickofAustraliancheese.D.ApackageofSpanishcigarettes.【答案】5.A6.B7.C【解析】这是一篇应用文。文章是一篇关于能够带入英国物品的说明，包括可以带入的物品、要被征税的物品和烟酒类产品的起征额度等信息。5. 细节理解题。根据Alcohol&tobaccoallowance表格中“Beer：16litres（啤酒：16升）”是所有商品中数额最大的，故“啤酒”这种来自欧盟以外的产品有最大的免税额度。故选A。6. 细节理解题。根据“Therateofdutyortaxonitemsabovetheallowanceis:2.5%forgoodsworthupto630（超过免税额的物品的税率为：630英镑以下的商品价格为2.5%）”可知，一个来自中国的人在美国买一枚价值500英镑的戒指要交税500*2.5%=12.5英镑。故选B。7. 细节理解题。根据“Goodsbannedinclude:emeatanddairyproductsfrommostnon-EUcountries.（禁止的商品包括：来自大多数非欧盟国家的肉类和奶制品）”可知，澳大利亚奶酪砖会被禁止带入。故选C。3Thecloudwar1istakingplaceasthedisputebetweentheUnitedStatesandChinaaboutdatahackingandcomputernetworksecuritygrowsstronger.ChinesecompaniessuchasAlibaba,BaiduandHuaweiareexpandingwithintheircountryandgainingcustomersinothercountries.Theyarecreatingdatacentersinmultiplecountriesandtryingtoselldatamanagementservicesthroughouttheworld.Theincreasingcompetitionincloudcomputingandstorageincursthenewchallengeandworriessomeexperts.Theyareconcernedaboutthesafetyofdata.Afterall,companiesoftenusethecloudtostoreimportant,confidentialinformationandtooperatesuchactivitiesasdata-drivenmachinery,telecommunications,bankingandtransportsystems一includingplansfordriverlessvehicles.LeeBranstetterisanassociateprofessorofeconomicsattheHeinzSchoolofPolicyandManagementoftheCarnegieMellonUniversity.Hetoldmanymulti-nationalcompanieshaveseriousconcernsabouttheprotectionoftheirintellectualproperty(矢口识产权)/Branstettersaidsomeoftheselargecompaniesalreadybelievetheyhavelostvaluableinformation.SheilaJasanoffisthedirectoroftheprogramonscience,technologyandsocietyatHarvardsKennedySchool.Shecalledthecloudcomputingindustrynunruly.Inotherwords,theindustryisnotstrictlygoverned.People(inthebusiness)aremakingrulesastheygoalongortakingadvantageofthelackofrules/Jasanoffsaid.Shesaidcloudcomputingcompaniesarenotclearaboutwhatsecuritymeasurestheyarepromisingcustomers.Sheisworriedthatamajoraccidentmayhappenbeforegovernmentsrealizetheneedforstrongerrulesinthecloudcomputingindustry.Shebelievesthereshouldbeinternationally-acceptedrulestomeetthenewchallenge.Butshedoesnotbelieveaninternationalagreementwillbereachedanytimesoon.8. Whatdoesthencloudwarreferto?A. Thewarupinthesky.B. Somekindofcoldwar.C. TheChina-USrelationship.D. Thecompetitiononthecloud.9. WhatconcernssomeexpertsaccordingtoParagraph2?A. Informationsecurity.B. Warsamongcountries.C. Thestorageof“cloud”.D. Thelackoftechnology.10. WhichofthefollowingmaybeconsistentwithJasanoffsopinion?A. Amajoraccidentisboundtotakeplacesoon.B. Anagreementistobereachedinthenearfuture.C. Thecloudindustryneedsguidingandmonitoring.D.Governmentshavekeptaneyeoncloudindustry.11. Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A. ChinasRiseorNotNewWar,NewChallengeB. ChancesonCloudInformationGrowthofCloudComputingIndustry【答案】8.D9.A10.Cll.B【解析】这是一篇说明文。文章主要通过讲述中美之间关于网络安全和黑客间的争端提出了我们在云计算领域面对的挑战词义猜测题。根据文章第段asthedisputebetweentheUnitedStatesandChinaaboutdatahackingandcomputernetworksecuritygrowsstronger（随着美国和中国之间关于数据黑客和计算机网络安全的争论越来越激烈）可知，此处的Cloudwar是中美之间关于数据黑客和计算机网络安全之间的争论，并非真正的战争。同时在文章第二段提至ljTheincreasingcompetitionincloudcomputingandstorageincursthenewchallengeandworriessomeexperts（云计算和存储领域日益激烈的竞争带来了新的挑战）可知，中美之间的战争是关于“云计算和储存领域”。综合分析，故选D项。8. 细节理解题。根据文章第二段Theincreasingcompetitionincloudcomputingandstorageincursthenewchallengeandworriessomeexperts.Theyareconcernedaboutthesafetyofdata（云计算和存储领域的竞争日益激烈，这给一些专家带来了新的挑战。他们担心数据的安全）可知，专家们担心的是数据安全即信息安全。故选A项。9. 推理判断题。根据文章倒数第二段Shecalledthecloudcomputingindustryunruly.Inotherwords,theindustryisnotstrictlygoverned（她称云计算行业“难以驾驭”。换句话说，这个行业没有得到严格的管理）和文章倒数最后一段Shebelievesthereshouldbeinternationally-acceptedrulestomeetthenewchallenge（她认为应该有国际公认的规则来应对新的挑战）可知，Jasanoff认为云计算行业需要得到严格的管理和制定规则来指导。故选C项。10. 主旨大意题。根据作者在文章第一段提到ThecloudwaristakingplaceasthedisputebetweentheUnitedStatesandChinaaboutdatahackingandcomputernetworksecuritygrowsstronger（云战争正在发生之际，美国和中国之间关于数据黑客和计算机网络安全的争端愈演愈烈）和第二段第一句Theincreasingcompetitionincloudcomputingandstorageincursthenewchallengeandworriessomeexperts（云计算和存储领域的竞争日益激烈，这给一些专家带来了新的挑战）可知，中美之间在数据黑客和计算机网络安全日益激烈的争端给一些专家带来了新的挑战。同时在根据文章倒数第二段Shecalledthecloudcomputingindustrynunrulyn.Inotherwords,theindustryisnotstrictlygoverned(称云计算行业难以驾驭”。换句话说，这个行业没有得到严格的管理)和文章倒数最后一段Shebelievesthereshouldbeinternationally-acceptedrulestomeetthenewchallenge(她认为应该有国际公认的规则来应对新的挑战)可知，云计算行业需要制定规则监督和指导。经过综合分析，本篇主要通过讲述中美之间的争端，提出了我们在云计算领域面对的挑战。故选B项。4WIPOistheglobalforumforintellectualpropertyservices,policy,informationandcooperation.Weareaself-fundingagencyoftheUnitedNations,with191memberstates.Ourmissionistoleadthedevelopmentofabalancedandeffectiveinternationalintellectualproperty(IP)systemthatenablesinnovationandcreativityforthebenefitofall.Ourmandate,governingbodiesandproceduresaresetoutintheWIPOconvention,whichestablishedWIPOin1967.Werunworkshopsandseminarsthroughouttheyear.Thepresentationsandmeetingdocumentsaremadeavailablefordownloadingwhereverpossiblehere.CurrentandupcomingCaseStudyWorkshoponSupportforIntellectualPropertyManagementinSMEs(IPAdvantage)MeetingcodeWIP0/SMES/TY0/19DateandvenueJanuary29toJanuary31,2019(Tokyo,Japan)Topic(s)SmallandMedium-SizedEnterprises,WorkshopsandSeminarsNationalWorkshoponIntellectualPropertyPoliciesforUniversitiesandResearchInstitutionsMeetingcodeWIPO/IP/UNI/AMM/19DateandvenueMarch19toMarch20,2019(Tokyo,Japan)Topic(s)IntellectualProperty,WorkshopsandseminarsConsultationmeetingswiththeIndustrialPropertyProtectionsDirectorateoftheMinistryofIndustry,TradeandsupplyandthemainrelevantinstitutionsNationalseminaroncollectivemanagementMeetingcodeWIPO/IP/MIN/AMM/19DateandvenueMarch21,2019(Paris,France)TopicsIntellectualProperty,WorkshopsandseminarsMeetingcodeWIPO/CCM/TLV/18DateandvenueApril19,2019(TelAviv,Israel)TopicsCollectiveManagementofIntellectualProperty(Copyright),WorkshopsandseminarsWecanknowfromthepassagethat.A.itisanarticlefromthehandbookofWIPOB. governingbodiesofallmemberstatespayfortherunningofWIPOitisintendedforthoseinterestedintheknowledgeofintellectualpropertyC. themissionofWIPOistodevelopaneffectivesystemofinnovationandCreativityIfoneisinterestedinImanagement,hecanattendaseminarin.A.JordanorIsraelB. IsraelorFranceAmmanorTokyoC. TelAvivorTokyo【答案】12.C13.D【解析】本文是一篇应用文，介绍了世界知识产权组织2019年将举办的几场研讨会的相关信息。12. 细节理解题。根据文章内容，特别是第二栏中的Thepresentationsandmeetingdocumentsaremadeavailablefordownloadingwhereverpossiblehere.”可知，知识产权研讨会的演讲和会议文件可以在此下载，由此可知它是为对知识产权只是感兴趣的人设计的，故C项正确。13. 细节理解题。根据第四栏中的March19toMarch20,2019(Tokyo,Japan)及“IntellectualProperty,Workshopsandseminars,和最后一栏中的CollectiveManagementofIntellectualProperty(Copyright),Workshopsandseminars,及“April19,2019(TelAviv,Israel)可知，1月29日在日本东京和4月19日在以色列特拉维夫举办的研讨会是关于管理的，故D项正确。5ThetradefightbetweentheUnitedStatesandChinaincreasedMondayasthetwoeconomicsuperpowershiteachotherwiththeirbiggestroundoftariffs(关税)yet.TheTrumpadministrationaddednew10%tariffson$200billionofChinesegoodsjustaftermidnightET(nooninBeijing),coveringingthousandsofproducts,includingfoodseasonings,baseballgloves,networkroutersandindustrialmachineryparts.Chinafiredbackimmediatelywithnewtaxesof5%to10%on$60billionofUSgoodssuchasmeat,chemicals,clothesandautoparts.Themovesleadtothegrowingconflictbetweentheworldstoptwoeconomies.2. Howdoestheauthorprovethatcybercrimeisworsetolargecompanies?A. Bycomparingthechangingnumbers.B.Bylistingthesurveydata.C.Byanalyzingtheheavyloss.D.Byaddingbackgroundinformation.3. Whichofthefollowingbestexplains“confidential”underlinedinParagraph3?A. Legal.B.Valuable.C.Private.D.Correct.4. WhatistheauthorsadvicetopreventcybercrimeA. Countriesworktogetherfollowingthesamelaw.B. Abroadcybercriminalsshouldbesentback.C. Thelawyersshouldlearnmoreaboutlaws.D. Thegovernmentshouldflowthelaw.2BringingGoodsintotheUKYouareallowedtobringsomegoodsforpersonalusewithoutpayingtaxorduty.ArrivalsfromEUcountriesYoucanbringgoodsfromEUcountrieswithoutbeingchargedtaxordutyiftheyare:transportedbyyourself;agiftorfbrpersonaluse;boughtwithtaxanddutyincludedYoucanbringalcoholandtobaccofromEUcountrieswithoutrestrictionbutaninquirymightberequireddependingontheamountofyourgoods.ArrivalsfromoutsidetheEUYouwillbefreeofdutyortaxoncertainamountsofgoodsbroughtfromoutsidetheEU,aslongastheyareforyourownuse.Anygoodsthatarebeyondyourallowanceshouldbedeclared.Alcohol&tobaccoallowance淤Therearenoduty-freeallowancesfortobaccooralcoholifyou*reunder17.TypeofgoodsCigarettesCigarsTobaccoBeerWine(nmtsparkingwine)SpiritsAlcoholicdrinksAmount20050250grams16litres4litres1litres2litres“Wearesquarelyinthemidstoftheitllgetworsebeforeitgetsbetter5phase,AnindaMitra,senioranalystatBNYMellonInvestmentManagement,saidinanoteafterthelatesttariffswereannouncedlastweek.PresidentDonaldTrump9swavesofnewtariffsonChinanowapplytoover$250billionofChinesegoods,roughlyhalftheamountthecountrysellstotheUnitedStates.ThelatestroundaffectsthousandsofproductsboughtbyUSconsumers,includinghundredsofmillionsofdollarsoffurnitureandelectronicsimports（电子进口）.TheUStariffsaddedearlierintheyearmostlyhitindustrialgoods.ThemeasuresaremeanttopunishChinaforwhattheTrumpadministrationsaysareunfairtradepractices,suchasintellectualproperty（知识产权）theft.Beijinghasrejected（拒绝）theUSassertions（断言），accusingtheUnitedStatesofprotectionismandbullying.IthasfiredbackwithtariffsonAmericangoodsworthmorethan$110billion.TheTrumpadmini
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