Transit Tariff
Summary of Transit Tariff
A duty or tax imposed by a nation on merchandise crossing its territory en route from one country to another. Transit tariffs have been abolished by all major nations but are still imposed by some developing nations as a source of revenue.
(Main Author: William J. Miller)
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