Example sentences for: tariff

How can you use “tariff” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Some combination of factors that we still don't fully understand--lower tariff barriers, improved telecommunications, cheaper air transport--reduced the disadvantages of producing in developing countries.

  • A breakeven post with a uniform tariff would charge its average cost of 10 cents a piece for delivery throughout the country.

  • Up until the mid-1960s, presidents negotiated many bilateral tariff reductions, attracting little attention.

  • Before fast track's inception in 1974, the president had even broader authority . Regretting the notorious Smoot-Hawley Tariff of 1930, in 1934 Congress granted the president the power to reduce tariffs and implement multilateral trade agreements without its approval.

  • But while the WTO clearly has the authority to rule in tariff cases and quota cases, it doesn't seem to have authority over cases involving more subtle restraints on trade, primarily those created by arrangements between companies rather than by governments.


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