USA HISTORY

JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850

PRESIDENT ANDREW JACKSON

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A tariff can be described as a ____ on goods imported from outside the United States.
A
stamp
B
tax
C
lien
D
Fuzzy Bear
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A tariff is a tax imposed by one country on the goods and services imported from another country to influence it, raise revenues, or protect competitive advantages.

Detailed explanation-2: -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.

Detailed explanation-3: -The United States currently has a trade-weighted average import tariff rate of 2.0 percent on industrial goods.

Detailed explanation-4: -A tariff is a tax imposed on foreign-made goods, paid by the importing business to its home country’s government. The most common kind of tariffs are ad valorem, which are levied as a fixed percentage of the value of the imports.

Detailed explanation-5: -What is a Tariff? A tariff refers to the tax imposed by the government on imported goods from other countries. Tariff is imposed majorly to protect the domestic producers, but the government also imposes tariffs to reduce imports from other countries, thereby promoting the use of domestic products.

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