diff --git a/src/icmtoolchain/fetch.py b/src/icmtoolchain/fetch.py
index e35ad39..d457e31 100644
--- a/src/icmtoolchain/fetch.py
+++ b/src/icmtoolchain/fetch.py
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ from typing import IO, Callable, Optional
 from urllib.error import URLError
 from urllib.response import addinfourl
 
-from . import GLOBALS
 from .shell import pretty_print_failure, pretty_print_success, warn
 from .utils import ensure_file, name_to_identifier
 
@@ -101,6 +100,7 @@ def create_download_request(url: str, data: Optional[bytes] = None, /, placehold
 	content_size, responce = retrieve_fetch_request(url, data, timeout=timeout, seconds_between_requests=seconds_between_requests, attempts=attempts)
 	def fetch(output_path: Optional[str] = None, /, progress_handler: Optional[Callable[[int, int], None]] = None):
 		if not output_path:
+			from . import GLOBALS
 			temporary_directory = GLOBALS.TOOLCHAIN_CONFIG.get_relative_path("temp")
 			output_path = join(temporary_directory, name_to_identifier(placeholder, "-"))
 		ensure_file(output_path)
diff --git a/src/icmtoolchain/import_project.py b/src/icmtoolchain/import_project.py
index aa7ead1..fdbb360 100644
--- a/src/icmtoolchain/import_project.py
+++ b/src/icmtoolchain/import_project.py
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ import sys
 from os.path import basename, exists, isdir, isfile, join, relpath
 from typing import Any, Dict, List, Optional, Tuple
 
-from . import GLOBALS
 from .config import Config
 from .hglob import glob
 from .shell import abort, confirm_prompt, debug, pretty_print, warn
@@ -213,6 +212,7 @@ def import_project(path: Optional[str] = None, destination: Optional[str] = None
 	destination_may_changed = not destination
 	toolchain = None
 	if destination_may_changed:
+		from . import GLOBALS
 		toolchain = GLOBALS.TOOLCHAIN_CONFIG.directory
 		destination = get_project_folder_by_name(toolchain, basename(path))
 		if not destination:
diff --git a/src/icmtoolchain/java_build.py b/src/icmtoolchain/java_build.py
index 70826ec..5af0ba3 100644
--- a/src/icmtoolchain/java_build.py
+++ b/src/icmtoolchain/java_build.py
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ from typing import (Collection, Dict, Iterable, List, MutableSequence,
 from zipfile import ZipFile
 
 from . import GLOBALS, PROPERTIES
-from .component import install_components
 from .config import Config
 from .language import MakeJavaData
 from .output_directory import expand_paths
@@ -556,6 +555,7 @@ def compile_java(tool: str = "gradle") -> int:
 	GLOBALS.MOD_STRUCTURE.cleanup_build_target("java")
 
 	if not exists(GLOBALS.TOOLCHAIN_CONFIG.get_relative_path("bin/r8")):
+		from .component import install_components
 		install_components("java")
 		if not exists(GLOBALS.TOOLCHAIN_CONFIG.get_relative_path("bin/r8")):
 			abort("Component 'java' is required for compilation, nothing to do.")
diff --git a/src/icmtoolchain/parser.py b/src/icmtoolchain/parser.py
index 2de8e0c..905a42b 100644
--- a/src/icmtoolchain/parser.py
+++ b/src/icmtoolchain/parser.py
@@ -6,8 +6,7 @@ from types import (BuiltinMethodType, ClassMethodDescriptorType,
                    DynamicClassAttribute)
 from typing import Any, Callable, List, Mapping, Optional, Tuple
 
-from . import GLOBALS, PROPERTIES
-from .shell import pretty_print, stringify
+from .shell import pretty_print, stringify, warn
 from .task import Task
 
 MAGICS = (
@@ -329,7 +328,7 @@ def parse_callable_arguments(argv: List[str], callable: Callable, signature: ins
 def apply_environment_properties(ignore_config: bool = False) -> None:
 	if ignore_config:
 		return
-	from .shell import warn
+	from . import GLOBALS
 	environ = GLOBALS.TOOLCHAIN_CONFIG.get_value("environment", None)
 	if isinstance(environ, dict):
 		for key in environ:
@@ -339,7 +338,7 @@ def apply_environment_properties(ignore_config: bool = False) -> None:
 				warn(f"Environment variable {key!r} expected to be string, please check your 'environment' property in 'toolchain.json'!")
 
 def apply_properties(**kwargs) -> int:
-	global PROPERTIES
+	from . import PROPERTIES
 	for name, value in kwargs.items():
 		if value is not None:
 			PROPERTIES.set_value(name, value)
@@ -347,6 +346,7 @@ def apply_properties(**kwargs) -> int:
 	return 0
 
 def parse_arguments(argv: List[str], mappings: Mapping[str, Task], fallback: Optional[Callable[[str, Callable, List[NamedCallable]], None]] = None) -> List[NamedCallable]:
+	from . import GLOBALS
 	callables = list()
 
 	while True:
diff --git a/src/icmtoolchain/utils.py b/src/icmtoolchain/utils.py
index bc66d2d..098ac58 100644
--- a/src/icmtoolchain/utils.py
+++ b/src/icmtoolchain/utils.py
@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@ from typing import (Any, Callable, Dict, Iterable, List, Optional, TextIO,
                     Union, overload)
 from zipfile import ZipFile, ZipInfo
 
-from . import GLOBALS
-
 DEVNULL = open(os.devnull, "w")
 
 
@@ -250,6 +248,7 @@ def shortcodes(source: str) -> str:
 	return source
 
 def request_tool(name: str) -> Optional[str]:
+	from . import GLOBALS
 	path = GLOBALS.TOOLCHAIN_CONFIG.get_value(f"tools.{name}")
 	if path:
 		path = GLOBALS.TOOLCHAIN_CONFIG.get_path(path)
@@ -264,6 +263,7 @@ def request_typescript(only_check: bool = False) -> Optional[str]:
 	"""
 	Utility to check and install tsc with npm.
 	"""
+	from . import GLOBALS
 	if GLOBALS.TOOLCHAIN_CONFIG.get_value("denyTypeScript"):
 		return None
 	from .shell import confirm_prompt, error, info