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Tariffs

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Tariffs are taxes on imported goods that can raise federal government revenue.
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General description of the fiscal effect of import tariffs.
Tariff measures do not necessarily apply to all imports; a substantial share of a country's imports can remain unaffected by tariff changes due to exemptions or rate variations.
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Explains that tariff coverage can be partial because of exemptions and differentiated rates.