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What is a sugar tariff?

Updated: 9/20/2023
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A tax charged by the Federal Government on imported sugar.

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A 50 percent tariff on sugar to keep domestic sugar producers in business?

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Which tariff upset the Cuban sugar economy in the mid 1890s?

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How did Hawaiian sugar planters plan to avoid the tariff when it was reinstated in the early 1890's?

The planned to have Hawaii annexed to the United States to get around the import tariff on foreign sugar.


When a tariff was passed in 1890 what did the Hawaiian economy have to depend on?

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What has the author J Russell written?

J. Russell has written: 'The sugar duties' -- subject(s): Sugar trade, Tariff on sugar


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passing a tariff on sugar


Group of companies that lobbied to keep tariff protection for its product?

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What has the author Frank Clifford Lowry written?

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What was the group of companies that lobbied to keep tariff protection for its product?

the sugar trust group