A high tariff to limit foreign competition is called a protective tariff.
A high tariff that limits foreign competition is a protective tariff.
A tariff that wasn't even meant to pass congress. It stipulated a ridiculously high import tariff, and the foreign economic response mainly affected the Southern States.
The McKinley Tariff
Placing high tariff barriers on foreign imports.
The US government attempted to facilitate the growth of domestic industry by placing high tariff barriers on foreign imports.
because they were high
A high protective tariff can limit foreign competition.
A high tariff that limits foreign competition is a protective tariff.
A high tariff on imports
By angering foreign trade partners
A tariff that wasn't even meant to pass congress. It stipulated a ridiculously high import tariff, and the foreign economic response mainly affected the Southern States.
The purpose of a protective tariff. First of all, what is a protective tariff? It is a tax on imported goods (or goods that come into the country).So, a protective tariff would be one that protects the country from foreign competition. For example, the tariff of 1828. Northern prices were getting too high for the South to be able to pay, so instead the South bought its goods from other countries(England mainly). The Northern ecconomy was hurt because of this so Northern senators chose to place a tariff on all imported goods from foreign countries, thus protecting their industries.
Big business support tariffs because they want to limit competition. If it is expensive for foreign companies to sell goods in the US, businesses in the US can control the 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
Big business support tariffs because they want to limit competition. If it is expensive for foreign companies to sell goods in the US, businesses in the US can control the market.
Harrison favored a strong protective tariff. Cleveland wanted to reduce the tariff somewhat.
Known as Monopoly. We have laws that restrict this...
Tariff of Abominations