retaliatory tariff — ➔ tariff * * * retaliatory tariff UK US noun [C] COMMERCE ► a tax that a government charges on imports to punish another country for charging tax on its own exports: »China responded by saying it would impose retaliatory tariffs on a broad range… … Financial and business terms
retaliatory tariff — Tariffs are for revenue if their primary objects are fiscal (fiscal tariff); protective if designed to relieve domestic businesses from effective foreign competition (protective tariff); discriminatory if they apply unequally to products of… … Black's law dictionary
retaliatory tariff — noun : a tariff imposed as a means of coercing a foreign government and intended to compel the grant of reciprocity privileges … Useful english dictionary
Tariff — Tar iff, n. [F. tarif; cf. Sp. & Pg. tarifa, It. tariffa; all fr. Ar. ta r[=i]f information, explanation, definition, from arafa, to know, to inform, explain.] 1. A schedule, system, or scheme of duties imposed by the government of a country upon … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tariff for revenue — Tariff Tar iff, n. [F. tarif; cf. Sp. & Pg. tarifa, It. tariffa; all fr. Ar. ta r[=i]f information, explanation, definition, from arafa, to know, to inform, explain.] 1. A schedule, system, or scheme of duties imposed by the government of a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tariff — A tax on imports or exports. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary The Integrated Tariff of the United Kingdom. This sets out information about customs procedures for the import, export and transit of goods. It also includes details of how goods are… … Financial and business terms
tariff — /taeraf/ The list or schedule of articles on which a duty is imposed upon their importation into the United States, with the rates at which they are severally taxed. Also the custom or duty payable on such articles. 19 U.S.C.A. And, derivatively … Black's law dictionary
tariff — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ high, low ▪ preferential, protectionist, protective ▪ British industry was sheltered from foreign competition by protective tariffs. ▪ punit … Collocations dictionary
a projective tariff — Tariff Tar iff, n. [F. tarif; cf. Sp. & Pg. tarifa, It. tariffa; all fr. Ar. ta r[=i]f information, explanation, definition, from arafa, to know, to inform, explain.] 1. A schedule, system, or scheme of duties imposed by the government of a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
revenue tariff — Tariff Tar iff, n. [F. tarif; cf. Sp. & Pg. tarifa, It. tariffa; all fr. Ar. ta r[=i]f information, explanation, definition, from arafa, to know, to inform, explain.] 1. A schedule, system, or scheme of duties imposed by the government of a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
