import tax
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Section 301 has also opened the door to new country-specific tariffs targeted at Brazil, at 25%, while Section 338 was cited to slap an extra 50% import tax on certain Canadian goods.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
Vietnam has prepared a draft decree that would slash import tax rates to zero on certain petroleum products in a bid to "stabilise the domestic market", its finance ministry has said.
From Barron's ● Mar. 9, 2026
They had bid up U.S. futures and loaded warehouses with copper in anticipation of a steep import tax on cathodes and other less processed forms of the metal, which is essential to everything electric.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 5, 2026
For nearly nine decades, an import tax exception allowed low-value packages to enter the U.S. without duties attached.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2025
This import tax of three pence a pound on tea was retained in order that the right of Parliament to tax the colonies might be asserted.
From A Brief History of the United States by John Bach McMaster