In the event that a colonist bought something from France, the Navigation Acts required that:
The Navigation laws were designed such that:
Britain wanted to be the only one benefitting from the wealth in the colonies which is why they prohibited other countries from trading with them. In order for other countries to trade with the colonies, they would have to get taxed by the British first.
In conclusion, buying a cloth from France would have seen it passing through Britain first where it would be taxed before being sent to the colonies.
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