English to English noun
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a government tax on imports or exports | | Example: they signed a treaty to lower duties on trade between their countries
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A schedule, system, or scheme of duties imposed by the government of a country upon goods imported or exported; as, a revenue tariff; a protective tariff; Clay's compromise tariff. (U. S. 1833). | | source: webster1913
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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. | | source: webster1913 verb
4 |
charge a tariff | | Example: tariff imported goods
source: wordnet30
5 |
To make a list of duties on, as goods. | | source: webster1913
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