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revenue tariff

noun

  1. a tariff or duty imposed on imports primarily to produce public revenue.


revenue tariff

noun

  1. a tariff for the purpose of producing public revenue Compare protective tariff
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of revenue tariff1

An Americanism dating back to 1810–20

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