“申报关税”常见的英文表达是 “declare customs duties” 或 “file a customs duty declaration”。
declare customs duties: “declare”有“申报、宣布”之意 ,“customs duties”表示“关税”,此短语简洁直接地表达了申报关税这一行为。例如:You need to declare customs duties when importing goods.(进口货物时,你需要申报关税。)
file a customs duty declaration: “file”有“提交、呈送(文件等)”的意思 ,“a customs duty declaration”指“一份关税申报单”,整体表达提交关税申报单的动作,也就是申报关税。例如:We should file a customs duty declaration at the customs office.(我们应当在海关办公室提交关税申报单。 )