TARIFF

n. v.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

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).

2.
n.

The duty, or rate of duty, so imposed; as, the tariff on wool; a tariff of two cents a pound.

3.
n.

Any schedule or system of rates, changes, etc.; as, a tariff of fees, or of railroad fares. Bolingbroke.

4.
v.

To make a list of duties on, as goods.


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