ENTREPRENEURSHIP

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND THE GLOBAL ECONOMY

CULTURAL DIFFERENCES AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The tax that a government puts on products that are imported into a country is called a(n):
A
embargo
B
tariff
C
quota
D
non-tariff barrier
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -tariff, also called customs duty, 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.

Detailed explanation-2: -Import duty is a type of tax levied on the import and specific exports of a nation’s customs authorities. The value of goods will generally decide the amount of import duty that will be imposed. Sometimes, import duty is also referred to as customs duty, import tax, import tariff, or tariff.

Detailed explanation-3: -A tariff or duty (the words are used interchangeably) is a tax levied by governments on the value including freight and insurance of imported products. Different tariffs applied on different products by different countries.

Detailed explanation-4: -Customs duties on merchandise imports are called tariffs. Tariffs give a price advantage to locally-produced goods over similar goods which are imported, and they raise revenues for governments.

Detailed explanation-5: -Import of Goods The integrated tax on goods shall be in addition to the applicable Basic Customs Duty (BCD) which is levied as per the Customs Tariff Act.

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