{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Grey import","description":"Grey import – also known as parallel import – occurs when genuine branded goods are purchased in one market and brought into another without the brand owner's authorisation. The products are authentic; the distribution channel, however, bypasses the manufacturer's official network. Brand owners consequently lose control over pricing and market positioning, while end consumers typically forfeit any entitlement to local warranty or after-sales support. The legal status of grey imports turns on the","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/grey-import","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-22T10:47:55.635861","citation":"https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grauimport","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/grey-import","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Grey import · Grey import – also known as parallel import – occurs when genuine branded goods are purchased in one market and brought into another without the brand owner's authorisation. · Quelle: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grauimport"}