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    tariff
    /ˈtarɪf/

    noun

    • 1. a tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports: "the reduction of trade barriers and import tariffs" Similar taxdutytollexcise

    verb

    • 1. fix the price of (something) according to a tariff: "these services are tariffed by volume"

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  2. www.investopedia.com › terms › tWhat Is a Tariff and Why Are They Important? - Investopedia

    Apr 1, 2024 · A tariff is a tax imposed by one country on the goods and services imported from another country to influence it, raise revenues, or protect competitive advantages. Key Takeaways....

  3. www.britannica.com › money › tariffTariff | Definition, Types, Examples, & Facts | Britannica Money

    Jun 9, 2024 · Tariff, tax levied upon goods as they cross national boundaries, usually by the government of the importing country. The words ‘tariff,’ ‘duty,’ and ‘customs’ can be used interchangeably. Tariffs may be levied either to raise revenue or to protect domestic industries.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTARIFF | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    TARIFF definition: 1. a charge or list of charges either for services or on goods entering a country 2. a charge or…. Learn more.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TariffTariff - Wikipedia

    A tariff is a tax imposed by the government of a country or by a supranational union on imports or exports of goods. Besides being a source of revenue for the government, import duties can also be a form of regulation of foreign trade and policy that taxes foreign products to encourage or safeguard domestic industry.

  6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › tariffTariff Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. a. : a schedule of duties imposed by a government on imported or in some countries exported goods. b. : a duty or rate of duty imposed in such a schedule. 2. : a schedule of rates or charges of a business or a public utility. 3. : price, charge.

  7. www.investopedia.com › news › what-are-tariffs-and-how-do-they-affect-youWhat Are Tariffs, and How Do They Affect You? - Investopedia

    Nov 30, 2023 · A tariff is a type of tax levied by a country on an imported good at the border. Tariffs have historically been a tool for governments to collect revenues, but they are...

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishtariff noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of tariff noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.dictionary.com › browse › tariffTARIFF Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    A tariff is a tax or duty on products that come into a country (imports) or leave it (exports), imposed by the country’s government.

  10. www.investopedia.com › articles › economicsThe Basics of Tariffs and Trade Barriers - Investopedia

    Jun 26, 2024 · Tariffs are a type of trade barrier imposed by countries in order to raise the relative price of imported products compared to domestic ones. Tariffs typically come in the form of taxes...

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTARIFF | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    TARIFF meaning: 1. a charge or list of charges either for services or on goods entering a country 2. a charge or…. Learn more.