dutiable
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“Without PNTR, the duty rate for these products would increase from 15% to 45%. Based on the 2021 dutiable value of those products, U.S. importers would pay an additional $32.4 million in duties.”
From Washington Times ● Mar. 24, 2022
The final Smoot-Hawley bill doubled already-high tariffs on 20,000 dutiable items to an average of 50% of value.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2016
If the importer underestimated the dutiable value, he had to pay a penalty; if he overestimated it, he paid duties on an unrealistically high valuation.
From Time Magazine Archive
Listed were 153 separate items, including 144,656 sq. ft. of Persian rugs and carpets, miniatures, manuscripts, brocades, silverware, paintings, etc., the rugs alone dutiable at $72,233.35.
From Time Magazine Archive
Under McKinley the Democratic tariff bill was superseded by the Dingley act, which on dutiable articles is, I believe, the highest tariff the country has known.
From Historical Essays by Rhodes, James Ford
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