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  2. Here are three charts to help explain the impact of tariffs: For years, Trump has inaccurately claimed that foreign countries pay the tariffs. But in reality, the tariff is paid by the US-based ...

  3. Tariffs: Definition, Examples, Issues and More - AOL

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    Tariffs, which are taxes placed on imports and exports between two countries, have increased in prominence during the Trump administration. We break down the basics, how they work, plus their pros ...

  4. A simple chart from Econ 101 shows the basic problem with ...

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    Basic economics tells us the most fundamental consequence of a tariff will be higher prices and lower consumption for those goods A simple chart from Econ 101 shows the basic problem with Trump's ...

  5. History of tariffs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Tariff of 1842 returned the tariff to the level of 1832, with duties averaging between 23% and 35%. The Walker Tariff of 1846 essentially focused on revenue and reversed the trend of substituting specific for ad valorem duties. The Tariff of 1857 reduced the tariff to a general level of 20%, the lowest rate since 1830, and expanded the free ...

  6. Effective rate of protection - Wikipedia

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    T f = the total tariff theoretically or actually paid on the final product T i = the total tariffs paid, theoretically or actually, on the importable inputs used to make that product. The effective rate of protection is used to estimate the protection really afforded to domestic producers at each stage of production, i.e., how much extra they ...

  7. Tariff - Wikipedia

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    Average tariff rates (France, UK, US) [needs update] Average tariff rates in US (1821–2016) [needs update] US Trade Balance and Trade Policy (1895–2015) [needs update] Before the new Constitution took effect in 1788, the Congress could not levy taxes – it sold land or begged money from the states.

  8. What tariffs do and why economists don't like them - AOL

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    He has called for a 20% blanket tariff on all imports, tariffs of at least 60% on products from China, 100% tariffs on nations that shift away from trading with the dollar, and a 2,000% tariff on ...

  9. Free trade - Wikipedia

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    The light red regions are the net loss to society caused by the existence of the tariff. [citation needed] The chart at the right analyzes the effect of the imposition of an import tariff on some imaginary good. Prior to the tariff, the price of the good in the world market and hence in the domestic market is P world.