retaliatory tariff

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A tariff imposed by one country in response to a tariff or other trade barrier previously imposed by another country, typically as a form of tit-for-tat trade sanction.

Word forms

retaliatory tariff retaliatory tariffs

Etymology

retaliatory + tariff

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