Tariffs have historically served a key role in the trade policy of the United States. Their purpose was to generate revenue for the federal government...

highest in United States history, exceeded by only the Tariff of 1828. The Act prompted retaliatory tariffs by Canada and others. The Act and tariffs imposed...

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), also referred to as the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States Annotated (HTSA)...

of United States tariff laws. 1789: Tariff of 1789 (Hamilton Tariff) 1790: Tariff of 1790 1791: Tariff of 1791 1792: Tariff of 1792 1816: Tariff of 1816...

40% tariff. Canada and Mexico were exempt from the tariffs because of penalties the United States would face under the North American Free Trade Agreement...

Protectionism in the United States is protectionist economic policy that erects tariffs and other barriers on imported goods. In the US this policy was...

played different parts in trade policy and the economic history of the United States. Tariffs were the largest source of federal revenue from the 1790s...

The Tariff of 1792 was the third of Alexander Hamilton's protective tariffs in the United States (first was the Hamilton tariff of 1789, second was the...

The Tariff of 1828 was a very high protective tariff that became law in the United States in May 1828. It was a bill designed to fail in Congress because...

Donald Trump, a series of tariffs were imposed on China as part of his "America First" economic policy to reduce the United States trade deficit by shifting...

a strong world economy with low tariffs (but high tariffs in 1861-1933). From the establishment of the United States after regional, not global, focus...

on matters of tariffs and international trade and competitiveness; and Maintain the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States. In so doing, the...

Tax is a 25 percent tariff on light trucks (and originally on potato starch, dextrin, and brandy) imposed in 1964 by the United States under President Lyndon...

The Morrill Tariff was an increased import tariff in the United States that was adopted on March 2, 1861, during the administration of US President James...

(1960–2006) Tariff in United States history History of agriculture in the United States History of banking in the United States History of coal mining in the...

parties in the United States. It is the second-oldest extant political party in the United States after its main political rival, the Democratic Party. In 1854...

the United States political system and the oldest active political party in the country as well as in the world. The Democratic party was founded in 1828...

election of U.S. Senators. 1913 – Underwood Tariff 1913 – Federal Reserve Act was passed by the 63rd United States Congress and signed into law by President...

foreign nations to reduce tariffs in return for reciprocal reductions in tariffs in the United States up to 50%. It resulted in a reduction of duties. This...

Tariff or the Underwood-Simmons Act (ch. 16, 38 Stat. 114), re-established a federal income tax in the United States and substantially lowered tariff...

The history of the lands that became the United States began with the arrival of the first people in the Americas around 15,000 BC. Numerous indigenous...

The Tariff Act of 1890, commonly called the McKinley Tariff, was an act of the United States Congress, framed by then Representative William McKinley,...

The history of the federal government of the United States, including the constitution, the United States Code, the office of the presidency, the executive...

A feed-in tariff (FIT, FiT, standard offer contract, advanced renewable tariff, or renewable energy payments) is a policy mechanism designed to accelerate...

This section of the timeline of United States history concerns events from 1820 to 1859. 1820 – Massachusetts divided in two with the admission of Maine...

The Walker Tariff was a set of tariff rates adopted by the United States in 1846. Enacted by the Democrats, it made substantial cuts in the high rates...

Bolt, Tariff Wars and the Politics of Jacksonian America (2017) covers 1816 to 1861. F.W. Taussig,. The Tariff History of the United States. 8th edition...

revenue as percentage of GDP Tariffs in United States history Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 Tax resistance in the United States Stepped-up basis OECD (2021)...

in an attempt to spur the domestic manufacturing industries. The tariff caused immediate resentment in both the United Kingdom and the United States....

The colonial history of the United States covers the period of European colonization of North America from the early 16th century until the incorporation...