diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f14ca3f..dfb0f64 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -126,11 +126,36 @@ const run = async () => {
             // called when any content is imported
             console.log(`Imported: ${item.title} | ${item.type}`);
         },
-        fixLanguages: true,
+       canImport: {
+            asset: (item) => {
+                if(item.title.startsWith('_corporate')) {
+                    // asset will be imported only if the title starts with "_corporate"
+                    return true;
+                }
+                // otherwise asset will NOT be imported
+                return false;
+            },
+            contentType: (item) => {
+                if (item.codename === 'article') {
+                    // content type will be imported only with its codename is 'article'
+                    return true;
+                }
+                // all other types will be excluded from import
+                return false;
+            },
+            assetFolder: item => true, // all folders will be imported
+            contentItem: item => true, // all content items will be imported
+            contentTypeSnippet: item => true, // all content type snippets will be imported
+            language: item => true, // all languages will be imported
+            languageVariant: item => true, // all language variants will be imported
+            taxonomy: item => true,// all taxonomies will be imported
+        },
+        enablePublish: true, // when enables, previously published language variants will be published after restore (does not affect unpublished variants)
         projectId: 'targetProjectId',
         apiKey: 'targetProjectId',
-        enableLog: true,
-        workflowIdForImportedItems: '00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000' // workflow id that items are assigned
+        enableLog: true, // shows progress of immport in console
+        fixLanguages: true, // backup manager will attempt to create missing languages & map existing languages
+        workflowIdForImportedItems: '00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000' // id that items are assigned
     });
 
     // read export data from zip
diff --git a/lib/import/import.models.ts b/lib/import/import.models.ts
index 28c0d56..275954e 100644
--- a/lib/import/import.models.ts
+++ b/lib/import/import.models.ts
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ export interface IImportConfig {
     onUnsupportedBinaryFile?: (binaryFile: IBinaryFile) => void;
     onImport?: (item: IProcessedItem) => void;
     fixLanguages: boolean;
-    process?: {
+    canImport?: {
         taxonomy?: (item: TaxonomyContracts.ITaxonomyContract) => boolean | Promise<boolean>;
         contentTypeSnippet?: (
             item: ContentTypeSnippetContracts.IContentTypeSnippetContract
diff --git a/lib/import/import.service.ts b/lib/import/import.service.ts
index c9d53b3..dfa002f 100644
--- a/lib/import/import.service.ts
+++ b/lib/import/import.service.ts
@@ -216,54 +216,54 @@ export class ImportService {
     }
 
     private removeSkippedItemsFromImport(source: IImportSource): void {
-        if (this.config.process && this.config.process.asset) {
+        if (this.config.canImport && this.config.canImport.asset) {
             for (const item of source.importData.assets) {
-                const shouldImport = this.config.process.asset(item);
+                const shouldImport = this.config.canImport.asset(item);
                 if (!shouldImport) {
                     source.importData.assets = source.importData.assets.filter((m) => m.id !== item.id);
                 }
             }
         }
 
-        if (this.config.process && this.config.process.language) {
+        if (this.config.canImport && this.config.canImport.language) {
             for (const item of source.importData.languages) {
-                const shouldImport = this.config.process.language(item);
+                const shouldImport = this.config.canImport.language(item);
                 if (!shouldImport) {
                     source.importData.languages = source.importData.languages.filter((m) => m.id !== item.id);
                 }
             }
         }
 
-        if (this.config.process && this.config.process.assetFolder) {
+        if (this.config.canImport && this.config.canImport.assetFolder) {
             for (const item of source.assetFolders) {
-                const shouldImport = this.config.process.assetFolder(item);
+                const shouldImport = this.config.canImport.assetFolder(item);
                 if (!shouldImport) {
                     source.assetFolders = source.assetFolders.filter((m) => m.id !== item.id);
                 }
             }
         }
 
-        if (this.config.process && this.config.process.contentType) {
+        if (this.config.canImport && this.config.canImport.contentType) {
             for (const item of source.importData.contentTypes) {
-                const shouldImport = this.config.process.contentType(item);
+                const shouldImport = this.config.canImport.contentType(item);
                 if (!shouldImport) {
                     source.importData.contentTypes = source.importData.contentTypes.filter((m) => m.id !== item.id);
                 }
             }
         }
 
-        if (this.config.process && this.config.process.contentItem) {
+        if (this.config.canImport && this.config.canImport.contentItem) {
             for (const item of source.importData.contentItems) {
-                const shouldImport = this.config.process.contentItem(item);
+                const shouldImport = this.config.canImport.contentItem(item);
                 if (!shouldImport) {
                     source.importData.contentItems = source.importData.contentItems.filter((m) => m.id !== item.id);
                 }
             }
         }
 
-        if (this.config.process && this.config.process.contentTypeSnippet) {
+        if (this.config.canImport && this.config.canImport.contentTypeSnippet) {
             for (const item of source.importData.contentTypeSnippets) {
-                const shouldImport = this.config.process.contentTypeSnippet(item);
+                const shouldImport = this.config.canImport.contentTypeSnippet(item);
                 if (!shouldImport) {
                     source.importData.contentTypeSnippets = source.importData.contentTypeSnippets.filter(
                         (m) => m.id !== item.id
@@ -272,9 +272,9 @@ export class ImportService {
             }
         }
 
-        if (this.config.process && this.config.process.languageVariant) {
+        if (this.config.canImport && this.config.canImport.languageVariant) {
             for (const item of source.importData.languageVariants) {
-                const shouldImport = this.config.process.languageVariant(item);
+                const shouldImport = this.config.canImport.languageVariant(item);
                 if (!shouldImport) {
                     source.importData.languageVariants = source.importData.languageVariants.filter(
                         (m) => m.item.id !== item.item.id && m.language.id !== item.language.id
@@ -283,9 +283,9 @@ export class ImportService {
             }
         }
 
-        if (this.config.process && this.config.process.taxonomy) {
+        if (this.config.canImport && this.config.canImport.taxonomy) {
             for (const item of source.importData.taxonomies) {
-                const shouldImport = this.config.process.taxonomy(item);
+                const shouldImport = this.config.canImport.taxonomy(item);
                 if (!shouldImport) {
                     source.importData.taxonomies = source.importData.taxonomies.filter((m) => m.id !== item.id);
                 }
diff --git a/lib/node/cli/app.ts b/lib/node/cli/app.ts
index 8de5c87..d716802 100644
--- a/lib/node/cli/app.ts
+++ b/lib/node/cli/app.ts
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ const restoreAsync = async (config: ICliFileConfig) => {
         apiKey: config.apiKey,
         enableLog: config.enableLog,
         workflowIdForImportedItems: undefined,
-        process: {
+        canImport: {
             contentItem: (item) => {
                 return true;
             }
diff --git a/lib/samples/restore-sample.ts b/lib/samples/restore-sample.ts
index 7d64795..ed2b04b 100644
--- a/lib/samples/restore-sample.ts
+++ b/lib/samples/restore-sample.ts
@@ -17,11 +17,37 @@ const run = async () => {
             // called when any content is imported
             console.log(`Imported: ${item.title} | ${item.type}`);
         },
-        enablePublish: true,
+        // be careful when filtering data to import because you might break data consistency.
+        // for example, it might not be possible to import language variant without first importing content item and so on.
+        canImport: {
+            asset: (item) => {
+                if(item.title.startsWith('_corporate')) {
+                    // asset will be imported only if the title starts with "_corporate"
+                    return true;
+                }
+                // otherwise asset will NOT be imported
+                return false;
+            },
+            contentType: (item) => {
+                if (item.codename === 'article') {
+                    // content type will be imported only with its codename is 'article'
+                    return true;
+                }
+                // all other types will be excluded from import
+                return false;
+            },
+            assetFolder: item => true, // all folders will be imported
+            contentItem: item => true, // all content items will be imported
+            contentTypeSnippet: item => true, // all content type snippets will be imported
+            language: item => true, // all languages will be imported
+            languageVariant: item => true, // all language variants will be imported
+            taxonomy: item => true,// all taxonomies will be imported
+        },
+        enablePublish: true, // when enables, previously published language variants will be published after restore (does not affect unpublished variants)
         projectId: 'targetProjectId',
         apiKey: 'targetProjectId',
-        enableLog: true,
-        fixLanguages: true,
+        enableLog: true, // shows progress of immport in console
+        fixLanguages: true, // backup manager will attempt to create missing languages & map existing languages
         workflowIdForImportedItems: '00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000' // id that items are assigned
     });