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• 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 — tar·iff / tar əf/ n [Italian tariffa, from Arabic ta‘rīf notification] 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 document filed with …   Law dictionary

• tariff-free — UK US adjective ► used to describe imported goods that are not taxed: »Clothing produced in Mexico has tariff free access to the United States market. »tariff free status/trade/imports tariff free adverb ► »The accord allows for a quota of… …   Financial and business terms

• tariff — [tar′if] n. [It tariffa < Ar taʿ rīf, information, explanation < ʼ arafa, to know, inform] 1. a list or system of taxes placed by a government upon exports or, esp., imports 2. a tax of this kind, or its rate 3. any list or scale of prices …   English World dictionary

• tariff reformer — noun A person who favoured the early 20c movement for Tariff Reform or Protection, as opposed to Free Trade • • • Main Entry: ↑tariff …   Useful english dictionary

• tariff — ► NOUN 1) a tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports. 2) a table of the fixed charges made by a business, especially in a hotel or restaurant. 3) Law a scale of sentences and damages for crimes and injuries of different… …   English terms dictionary

• Tariff Reform — tariff reform, U.S. a reduction of most import duties. Tariff Reform, British. an increase or extension of most import duties …   Useful english dictionary

• tariff reform — tariff reform, U.S. a reduction of most import duties. Tariff Reform, British. an increase or extension of most import duties …   Useful english dictionary

• Tariff — Tar iff, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tariffed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tariffing}.] To make a list of duties on, as goods. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• tariff, protective — n. A fee imposed on imported goods of a certain type to protect producers and sellers of domestic goods of the same type. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …   Law dictionary