tariff
Prononciation : [ˈtærɪf]
Mot
Contexte : « economics »
(noun) a tax that a government places on goods coming into the country. It makes imported items cost more, so people might choose to buy local products instead.
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The government decided to lower the tariff on imported cars to encourage more sales.
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The high tariff on electronics made it too expensive for many families to buy new devices.
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What will happen to prices if the tariff on imported goods is increased?
Contexte : « trade »
(noun) a list of rates or prices for services, especially in shipping or insurance. It helps businesses know how much they will pay for transport or coverage.
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The shipping company provided a detailed tariff so we could understand the costs.
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Without a clear tariff, we couldn't figure out what we needed to pay for the delivery.
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Can you explain the tariff rates for international shipping?
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