Definition of Tariffs. Meaning of Tariffs. Synonyms of Tariffs

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Definition of Tariffs

Tariff
Tariff Tar"iff, n. A tariff may be imposed solely for, and with reference to, the production of revenue (called a revenue tariff, or tariff for revenue, or for the artificial fostering of home industries ( a projective tariff), or as a means of coercing foreign governments, as in case of retaliatory tariff.
Tariff
Tariff Tar"iff, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tariffed; p. pr. & vb. n. Tariffing.] To make a list of duties on, as goods.

Meaning of Tariffs from wikipedia

- country's economy. Tariffs therefore provide an incentive to develop production and replace imports with domestic products. Tariffs are meant to reduce...
- customers. The term is also often applied to wastewater tariffs. Water and wastewater tariffs are not charged for water itself, but to recover the costs...
- escalated tariffs on goods imported from China, leading to a trade war. The tariffs angered trading partners, who implemented retaliatory tariffs on U.S...
- 1930. The act raised US tariffs on over 20,000 imported goods. The tariffs under the act, excluding duty-free imports (see tariff levels below), were the...
- eliminating trade barriers such as tariffs or quotas. According to its preamble, its purpose was the "substantial reduction of tariffs and other trade barriers...
- exceeded the 25.4% generated by tariffs. In 1915 during World War I tariffs generated only 30.1% of revenues. Since 1935 tariff income has continued to be...
- South Carolina, led to the Nullification Crisis. The 1828 tariff was part of a series of tariffs that began after the War of 1812 and the Napoleonic Wars...
- position, having once favored Clay's tariffs and roads, but by 1824 was opposed to both. He saw the protective tariff as a device that benefited the North...
- president to negotiate with foreign nations to reduce tariffs in return for reciprocal reductions in tariffs in the United States up to 50%. It resulted in a...
- (1930) Reciprocal Tariff Act (1934) Trade and Tariff Act of 1984 Other countries Isle of Man (Customs) Acts (1874) List of tariffs in the United States...