TARIFF
\tˈaɹɪf], \tˈaɹɪf], \t_ˈa_ɹ_ɪ_f]\
Definitions of TARIFF
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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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.
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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).
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The duty, or rate of duty, so imposed; as, the tariff on wool; a tariff of two cents a pound.
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Any schedule or system of rates, changes, etc.; as, a tariff of fees, or of railroad fares.
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To make a list of duties on, as goods.
By Oddity Software
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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.
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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).
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The duty, or rate of duty, so imposed; as, the tariff on wool; a tariff of two cents a pound.
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Any schedule or system of rates, changes, etc.; as, a tariff of fees, or of railroad fares.
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To make a list of duties on, as goods.
By Noah Webster.
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A schedule of duties or taxes placed by a government on goods coming into, or going out of the country; a tax or duty levied or charged according to such a schedule; any schedule or system of rates, charges, etc.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A list or table of goods with the duties or customs to be paid for the same, either on importation or exportation; a list or table of duties or customs to be paid on goods imported or exported whether such duties are imposed by the government of a country or agreed on by the governments of two countries holding commerce with each other; the principal of a tariff depends upon the commercial policy of the state by which it is framed, and the details are constantly fluctuating with the change of interests and the wants of the community, or in pursuance of commercial treaties with other states: a table or scale of charges generally: in the United States, the term applied to a law of Congress fixing the import duties.
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To make a list of duties on, as on imported goods.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman