What does "tariff" mean?
Tariff: The duty, or rate of duty, so imposed; as, the tariff on wool; a tariff of two cents a pound.
Additional senses
- 2.Any schedule or system of rates, changes, etc.; as, a tariff of fees, or of railroad fares. Bolingbroke.
- 3.To make a list of duties on, as goods.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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