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  2. Trump imposes tariffs on Columbia for refusing to accept ...

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    Trump said the U.S. would immediately impose 25% tariffs on all Columbian goods, but will increase that to 50% in a week, presumably if the country doesn't change its position.

  3. 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 ...

  4. Import-Export Clause - Wikipedia

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    Article I, § 10, clause 2 of the United States Constitution, known as the Import-Export Clause, prevents the states, without the consent of Congress, from imposing tariffs on imports and exports above what is necessary for their inspection laws and secures for the federal government the revenues from all tariffs on imports and exports. Several ...

  5. List of District of Columbia ballot measures - Wikipedia

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    The District of Columbia (a political division coterminous with Washington, D.C.) has had a system of direct voting since 1979, shortly after it gained home rule in 1973. Residents have the ability to place new legislation, or legislation recently passed by the city council, on the ballot for a popular vote.

  6. Tariff engineering - Wikipedia

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    Tariff engineering refers to design and manufacturing decisions made primarily so that the manufactured good is classified at a lower rate for tariffs than it would have been absent those decisions. [1] It is a loophole whereby an importer pays a lower tariff by changing the intended import such that the importer has a lesser tariff burden. [2]

  7. Childs Restaurants - Wikipedia

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    218-220 North Seventh St & 614-616 Olive St, St. Louis. The North Seventh location was leased in 1903 in expectation of the crowds at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in 1904. [101] In 1912 Child's leased 614–616 Olive St, which abutted the back of their N. Seventh St. location, allowing for entrance to the expanded restaurant from both streets.

  8. Value-added tax - Wikipedia

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    ICMS – 17 to 25% = Imposto sobre circulação e serviços (tax over commercialization and services) – State Tax ISS – 2 to 5% = Imposto sobre serviço de qualquer natureza (tax over any service) – City tax Burkina Faso 18% ? Burundi 18% ? Cambodia 10% ? Cameroon 19.25% ? Canada 5% GST + 0–9.975% PST or 13-15% HST depending on province.

  9. Nullification crisis - Wikipedia

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    The first explicitly protective tariff linked to a specific program of internal improvements was the Tariff of 1824. [25] Sponsored by Henry Clay , this tariff provided a general level of protection at 35% ad valorem (compared to 25% with the 1816 act) and hiked duties on iron, woolens, cotton, hemp, and wool and cotton bagging.