A tariff or import tax is a duty imposed by a national government, customs territory, or supranational union on imports of goods and is paid by the importer. Exceptionally, an export …

2 days ago · President Donald Trump's idea for a $2,000 tariff dividend payment is on everyone's mind as are questions about eligibility or what middle income class really means. Here's the …

Nov 21, 2025 · A tariff is a tax that governments place on goods coming into their country. You might also hear them called duties or customs duties—trade experts use these terms …

2 days ago · The federal government took in $31 billion in tariffs in October, showing a steady stream of revenue as President Donald Trump proposes a $2,000 tariff rebate check from the …

May 5, 2025 · Tariffs may be imposed on all imports from a specific country or on targeted items. In addition to protecting domestic businesses, tariffs can raise revenue for the importing …

Feb 4, 2025 · Tariffs are taxes paid by firms importing goods internationally. They are used as a tool to control global trade. Published Feb 4, 2025 by the USAFacts team. What is a tariff? …

Nov 5, 2025 · Tariffs are taxes on imported goods. Typically, the charge is a percentage of a good's value. For example, a 10% tariff on a $10 product would mean a $1 tax on top - taking …

May 20, 2025 · Tariffs have long been part of U.S. economic policy, but what is a tariff exactly? Learn how tariffs work and how they can impact markets and trade.

Feb 4, 2025 · The definition of a tariff is fairly straightforward — it’s a tax on goods coming from another country.

Tariffs are taxes on goods and services imported from other countries. Throughout history, governments have used tariffs for a variety of purposes, including protecting their domestic …