The Wilson Gorman Tariff.
The Cuban economy was based on the production of sugar.
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Protective tariff... Apex :)
The Cuban economy was dependent on the Soviet Union to buy their sugar trade and provide them with machinery, food, and money after the collapse of the Soviet Union they didn't have that anymore. At one time when the Soviet economy was going fairly well, it also gave to Cuba approximately $2 billion in aid.
The Cuban economy was dependent on the Soviet Union to buy their sugar trade and provide them with machinery, food, and money after the collapse of the Soviet Union they didn't have that anymore. At one time when the Soviet economy was going fairly well, it also gave to Cuba approximately $2 billion in aid.
A tax charged by the Federal Government on imported sugar.
One correct fact about the sugar tariff is that the U.S. government can sell excess sugar to ethanol producers at a significant loss. This is part of a program to protect the sugar market.
Revenue tariff: A 5% tariff on sugar to generate public revenue; Protective tariff: A 50% tariff on sugar to keep domestic sugar producers in business; Retaliatory tariff: A 500% tariff on sugar to reply to a high tariff imposed by another country. or sales tax- 8% charged on purchases of luxury goods excise tax- 20% tax charged on each pack of cigarettes capital gains- 15% charged on profits from selling commodities or revenue tariff- a 6% tariff on oranges to provide money for the government protective tariff- a 50% tariff on oranges to shield domestic orange growers from international competition retaliatory tariff- a 200% tariff on oranges to reply to a high tariff imposed by another country