Tariff in a sentence

The average U.S. tariff then fell until 1930, when – early in the Great Depression – the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act hiked the average U.S. tariff by about 50%.

An additional provision of the bill provided for the creation of a tariff board to study the problem of tariff modification in full and to collect information on the subject for the use of Congress and the President in future tariff considerations.

His estimates of the impact of various factors included about 14% because of declining GNP in each country, 8% because of increases in tariff rates, 5% because of deflation-induced tariff increases, and 6% because of the imposition of non-tariff barriers.

The McKinley Tariff was replaced with the Wilson–Gorman Tariff Act in 1894, which promptly lowered tariff rates.

As for the city centre, the basic in tariff zone A1 will be €3 per hour, in A2 it will be €2 per hour, and in tariff zone N, which represents the Pri Jazdiarni parking lot, it will be €0.60 per hour.

We won’t charge you exit fees if you move from one British Gas fixed tariff to another fixed tariff.

Also keeping sentiment in check was a move by Canada, following the lead of the United States and European Union, to impose a 100% tariff on imports of Chinese electric vehicles and a 25% tariff on imported steel and aluminium from China.

Europe has a basic tariff for cars of 10 percent and the United States has a 2.5 percent tariff.

He said the full impact of the tariff cut may be felt by January as the rice supply bought before the tariff reduction was fully consumed.

Under the Customs Modernization and Tariff Act, a comprehensive tariff review is conducted every five years.

If all the existing PPAs are not taken by the successor, the successor will have windfall gains at current tariff because the current tariff comprises of total power purchase cost including the stranded capacity for the discom.

Maharashtra plans a system where consumers will supply power to the grid at a fixed grid tariff and draw power at a higher tariff, placing the Discoms at a financial advantage.

Tariff and non-tariff barriers have been erected in the way of imports.

Tariff multiplier for passenger vehicles remains unchanged and tariff multipliers for trucks was added.

However, the NWC requested in its Tariff Application that the OUR consider a three- year tariff period, January 2019 to December 2021, instead of the usual five years.

It is because of the tariff that most people are assembling now in Nigeria but the moment the government reduce the tariff, the Nigeria automotive ambition will die forever.

It would expose some produce – specifically cereals, oilseeds, potatoes, eggs and horticultural produce – to a tariff going into the EU, but would allow that same product to come into the UK with no tariff.

Mr. Trump on Thursday announced a new 5% tariff on aimed at pressuring Mexico to halt the flow of migrants into the U.S. The tariff, to be effective June 10, would increase each month if Trump is not satisfied by Mexico’s efforts on border security.

On some long-standing issues on India’s tariff/non-tariff barriers, however, New Delhi is expected to be on the receiving end of Trump’s approach with continued trade negotiations.

The Trump administration has threatened a tariff on imports from China that would affect electronics among other goods, and could mean a tariff increase of up to 25 percent for Apple.