Australian English Meaning of tariff

tariff

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Definitions and Meaning of tariff in English

Wordnet

tariff (n)

a government tax on imports or exports

Wordnet

tariff (v)

charge a tariff

Webster

tariff (n.)

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).

The duty, or rate of duty, so imposed; as, the tariff on wool; a tariff of two cents a pound.

Any schedule or system of rates, changes, etc.; as, a tariff of fees, or of railroad fares.

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.

Webster

tariff (v. t.)

To make a list of duties on, as goods.

FAQs About the word tariff

tariff

a government tax on imports or exports, charge a tariffA schedule, system, or scheme of duties imposed by the government of a country upon goods imported or exp

levy,tax,duty,excise,imposition,tax,Income tax,assessment,capitation,customs

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