This was not the first time that Claudia heard this kind of term in a duel. After all, Metropolis was a well regulated territory. Not just anyone can sell a product that was untested and unproven by their standards.
The Duchess and her royal family ensured the safety of their citizens through this strict regulation method.
Now, because of the pressure of the Parade as well as the auction, many people were pressed to find better products to sell to the general public, as well as the tourists that were going to be visiting them soon.
Many people know that tourists from another continent lived a completely different life. Therefore, the products that many people need here in the Royal Continent may not necessarily be wanted by the tourists that would be visiting them. It was very well possible that a rare product could be considered common in their continent, and vice versa.
