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what is protective tariffs

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1. The distinction between protective and revenue tariffs is subtle: protective tariffs in addition to protecting local producers also raise revenue; revenue tariffs produce revenue but they also offer some protection to local producers.
   
2. The distinction between protective and revenue tariffs is moot; revenue tariffs offer some limited protection, and protective tariffs produce some small revenue.
   
3. Clay was a proponent of protective tariffs to encourage domestic industries, urging that the revenues from such tariffs be used to establish a network of internal improvements.
   
4. Is it true that--and it is true, I gather--that American consumers will be hurt by protective tariffs on Chinese goods.
   
5. You're slapping protective tariffs on, they threaten, or you're threatening to, they threaten to slap protective tariffs on.
   
6. Foes of protective tariffs argue that protective tariffs help a few interests at the expense of many.
   
7. Not all tariffs are protective, many are used only to raise revenues for national governments, but all tariffs have financial and protective effects.
   
8. A trade bloc is a group of allied countries agreeing to minimize or eliminate tariffs against trade with each other, and possibly to impose protective tariffs on imports from outside the bloc.
   
9. Proponents of protective tariffs claim that all segments of America benefit from tariffs.
   
10. The Chinese government has countered with a list of American goods on which they will slap protective tariffs.