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Tariffs have
historically served a key role in the
trade policy of the
United States.
Their purpose was to
generate revenue for the
federal government...
- The
Revenue Act of 1913, also
known as the
Underwood Tariff or the Underwood-Simmons Act (ch. 16, 38 Stat. 114), re-established a
federal income tax in...
- or
lower tariffs to
accomplish the same goal. The Democrats'
hypothesis stated that
tariff revenue could be
reduced by
reducing the
tariff rate. Conversely...
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Revenue Tariff Party may
refer to: Free
Trade Party (1887–1909), also
known as the
Revenue Tariff Party Revenue Tariff Party (Tasmania),
which won two...
- The
Revenue Act or Wilson-Gorman
Tariff of 1894 (ch. 349, §73, 28 Stat. 570,
August 27, 1894)
slightly reduced the
United States tariff rates from the...
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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...
- fact, the
tariff proved to be too low
for the
revenue needs of the
Civil War and was
quickly raised by the
Second Morrill Tariff, or
Revenue Act of 1861...
- The
Tariff Act of 1930 (codified at 19 U.S.C. ch. 4),
commonly known as the Smoot–Hawley
Tariff or Hawley–Smoot
Tariff, was a law that
implemented protectionist...
- industry.
Tariffs are also
imposed in
order to
raise government revenue, or to
reduce an
undesirable activity (sin tax).
Although a
tariff can simultaneously...
- The
Tariff Act of 1789 was the
first major piece of
legislation p****ed in the
United States after the
ratification of the
United States Constitution. It...
