punitive tariff
noun[C]
COMMERCE,TAXukusa very hightaxthat agovernmentputs onimportsinordertoprotectitsown country'smanufacturers:
Thegovernmentis toimposepunitivetariffsonimportedluxurycars.
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retaliatory tariff
| 单词 | punitive tariff |
| 释义 | punitive tariff noun[C] COMMERCE,TAXukusa very hightaxthat agovernmentputs onimportsinordertoprotectitsown country'smanufacturers: Thegovernmentis toimposepunitivetariffsonimportedluxurycars. Compare retaliatory tariff Examplesofpunitive tariffpunitive tariff But the desirability of apunitivetariffaction is not a simple black or white issue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The costs are quite considerable in any case, if you think of the punitive tariffs that have been imposed. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English We pay subsidies to banana producers, we have to grapple with punitive tariffs, and we have to pay excessive banana prices in our supermarkets. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English But it is not within its rights to pronounce unilateral trade sanctions in the form of punitive tariffs directed against the companies of its transatlantic partner. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English We shall go on working for a solution to avoid the use of punitive tariffs which would do nobody any good. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The most obvious are the punitive tariffs imposed on imported goods. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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