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Recent Examples of impost The new, additional $200 impost buys nothing except the privilege of enjoying Bhutan’s stunning scenery and fresh mountain air. Amy Gunia, Time, 23 Sep. 2022
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Noun
  • Under reforms announced by the government in July, LTAFs will be available to eligible investors from April 2026 through a Stock and Shares Individual Savings Accounts (ISA), which like SIPPs do not incur tax on capital gains.
    Jenni Reid,Ganesh Rao, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The exact tax rate hasn’t been set.
    Kevin Richert, Idaho Statesman, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Mexico's government has also proposed to raise tariffs on vehicles coming from Asia, particularly China, to 50% from the current 20% as part of a broad overhaul of import levies that the government planned to protect its local industries.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Tit-for-tat levies reached triple digits on both sides at one point this year, snarling supply chains.
    Nino Paoli, Fortune, 15 Sep. 2025

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“Impost.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impost. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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