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tariff

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of tariff

a payment that must be made to the government in order to import or export certain goods

The Townshend Acts, which imposed a tariff on many goods imported to North America, indirectly led to the American Revolution.

Synonyms and Near Synonyms of tariff

assessment, duty, imposition, impost, levy, tax

capitation, excise, hidden tax, income tax, poll tax, property tax, sales tax, single tax, sin tax, toll, tribute, value-added tax, withholding tax

direct tax, personal tax

supertax, surcharge, surtax

death tax, estate tax, inheritance tax

flat tax, proportional tax

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