What does "importer" mean?

One who, or that which, imports: especially a person or company importing goods into a country.

What is a synonym for "importer"?

Common synonyms include: buyer, chandler, data importer, data loader, dealer, distributor.

Pronounced //ɪmˈpɔː(ɹ)tə(ɹ)//.

/ɪmˈpɔː(ɹ)tə(ɹ)/ noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Noun

1
One who, or that which, imports: especially a person or company importing goods into a country.
"India is the world's biggest importer of gold."
2
someone whose business involves importing goods from outside (especially from a foreign country) wordnet

"Japan is the largest importer of U.S. farm products."

From import + -er.