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"border tax" is a tax imposed on goods or products that are imported into a country from another country. It is a charge levied by the government at the border when products cross the national boundary. The purpose of a
border tax is to make imported goods more expensive, thus making them less competitive compared to goods produced domestically.
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- The measure includes border tax adjustments to protect energy - intensive domestic industry from unfair competition from nations that haven't enacted carbon taxes. (carbontax.org)
- They argued that the punishing border taxes will increase their costs and deal a blow to their businesses. (vox.com)
- He again threatened to impose a «substantial border tax» on companies that move production out of the country. (washingtonpost.com)
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