Flat-tariff Structure

Flat-tariff structure in Global Commerce Policy

In this regard, flat-tariff structure is: a tariff schedule in which all tariff rates are equal or nearly equal. The famous example is that of Chile which in 2003 will have a tariff rate of 6% for nearly all imports. See also dispersed tariff.[1]

Flat-tariff structurein the wold Encyclopedia

For an introductory overview on international trade policy, see this entry.

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Notes and References

1. Dictionary of Trade Policy, “Flat-tariff structure” entry (OAS)

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