11 小时之前 · President Donald Trump is set to impose his tariffs over the weekend, gambling that taxing American companies for imported goods will ultimately punish the countries that make stuff Americans want ...

A tariff is a tax imposed by the government of a country or by a supranational union on imports or exports of goods. Besides being a source of revenue for the government, import duties can also be a form of regulation of foreign trade and policy that taxes foreign products to encourage or safeguard domestic industry. [1]

4 天之前 · U.S. tariff rates vary: They are generally 2.5% on passenger cars, for instance, and 6% on golf shoes. Tariffs can be lower for countries with which the United States has trade agreements. For example, most goods can move among the United States, Mexico and Canada tariff-free because of Trump’s US-Mexico-Canada trade agreement.

2024年4月1日 · 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. Key Takeaways

11 小时之前 · Mr. Trump said the most recent tariff threats were intended to help stop the flow of migrants and fentanyl. A longer-term goal, though, is to pressure companies to build more plants not just near ...

What is a tariff and what is its function? A tariff is a tax placed on goods when they cross national borders. The most common type is an import tariff, which taxes goods brought into a country. There are also export tariffs, which are taxes on goods a country exports, though these are rare.

4 天之前 · Tariff, 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. Tariffs may be levied either to raise revenue or to protect domestic industries.

2025年1月6日 · Tariffs are a type of trade barrier that can be used to protect domestic industries and generate revenue for the government. However, tariffs can also have negative economic effects, both domestically and globally.

2024年10月18日 · Tariffs are duties on imports imposed by governments to raise revenue, protect domestic industries, or exert political leverage over another country. Tariffs often result in unwanted side effects,...

2024年12月19日 · A tariff is a customs duty levied on imported and exported goods and services. Historically, countries used tariffs as a primary means of collecting revenue. Today, other taxes account for most government revenue in developed countries. Tariffs are now typically used to protect domestic industries or as leverage in trade negotiations and disputes.