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tariffs

Tariffs: -are also called import quotas. -may be imposed either to raise revenue (revenue tariffs) or to shield domestic producers from foreign competition (protective tariffs). -are per unit subsidies designed to promote exports. -are excise taxes on goods exported abroad.

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