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Tariffs and taxes are economic tools used by governments to influence economic activity. A tariff is a tax or duty imposed on imports or exports of goods. Tariffs can be used to protect domestic industries from foreign competition, raise revenue for the government, or influence trade policies. There are several types of tariffs, including ad valorem tariffs (based on a percentage of the goods' value), specific tariffs (a fixed charge per unit of the good), and compound tariffs (a combination of ad valorem and specific tariffs).
Taxes are levies imposed by governments on various economic activities, such as income, sales, and property.
Both tariffs and taxes can have significant impacts on trade, investment, and economic growth. They can distort
Governments often use tariffs and taxes in combination to achieve their economic objectives. For example, a
The debate over the appropriate use of tariffs and taxes is ongoing, with arguments for and against