Example sentences for: tariffs

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

  • [W]e estimate that national income would improve if quotas and tariffs were eliminated because the cost to the economy of protecting each worker with import restraints exceeds the wage the worker is paid ...

  • "We must get rid of the socialist structures that control our government beginning with the income tax itself," he declared at the outset, explaining that he would prefer to fund the federal government with tariffs, duties, and excise taxes.

  • Under the pre-WTO system, the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, this process was slow and cumbersome.

  • The bill also calls on the administration to develop a comprehensive plan to address the issue, and to seek bilateral and multilateral trade agreements that make all Internet activity internationally free of taxes, tariffs, and trade barriers.

  • By 1865, the income tax generated over 20 percent of federal revenue, the balance coming from tariffs and reintroduced excise taxes.


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