average tariff
collocation in Englishmeaningsofaverageandtariff
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average
adjective
uk/ˈæv.ər.ɪdʒ/us/ˈæv.ɚ.ɪdʒ/
An average number is the number you get by adding two or more amounts together and dividing the total by the number ...
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tariff
noun[C]
uk/ˈtær.ɪf/us/ˈter.ɪf/
a charge or list of charges either for services or on goods entering ...
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(Definition ofaverageandtarifffrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Theaveragetariffper household was 1.16 euros (5.12 litas) per month.
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Inflations and deflations can also have a powerful influence onaveragetariffrates, as we noted above.
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After 1990, the government decided to effectively reduce theaveragetarifflevel and phase out non-tariff barriers.
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Theaveragetariffrate is measured here as customs revenues (import duties only) as a share of total import values.
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There is no generally accepted method of comparingaveragetarifflevels.
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That seems to be less than theaveragetariffset up by judges over the years.
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First, there is the question of compensating for the erosion in preferential tariff margins which involves lowering theaveragetarifflevels.
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The detailed information on tariff revenues is not readily available to enable the calculation of theaveragetariff.
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If one takes it then as theaveragetariff, one finds that they are all reduced to zero.
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The bill restored protection and raisedaveragetariffrates to almost 40%.
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It therefore significantly understates theaveragetariffapplied to any items having a tariff.
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For antibiotics the average tariffs for macrolides were used.
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In 2000, the average residential tariff covered only 43% of the costs, while theaveragetarifffor agricultural use covered 31%.
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Second, the more poor people were connected the lower theaveragetariffcollected would become because of the tariff structure.
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In these circumstances, the governments of the region should have found it possible to begin lowering their extraordinarily high average tariffs.
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The case law shows a substantial gap between the average tariffs imposed and the one that we are suggesting.
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Since 1951, world trade has grown 17-fold, world production more than quadrupled, world per capita income doubled, average tariffs dropped from 40% to 4% in industrialised countries.
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As indicated below, average tariffs and connection fees vary according to the model of provision.
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In the developing world, average tariffs on manufactured goods are approximately 34%.
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From 1820 to 1980, the average tariffs on manufactures in twelve industrial countries ranged from 11 to 32%.
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