| 单词 | primage duty |
| 释义 | > as lemmasprimage duty 3. Chiefly Australian and New Zealand. An additional or special customs duty on imported goods. Also more fully primage duty. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > tax > types of tax > [noun] > other taxes gartie1533 quidrathe1570 primage1606 carriage tax1781 assessed taxes1796 imperialty1799 crime rate1857 primage1888 use tax1910 takeout1939 graduate tax1967 1888 Times 31 May 5/7 It is proposed to levy a special primage of 1 per cent. on all imports [to New Zealand] for two years, the proceeds being devoted to meeting the unfunded deficit of last year. 1893 Times 20 July 5/2 It was the intention of the Government [of Victoria, Australia] to charge a primage rate of 3 per cent. on all foreign articles imported which did not..pay ad valorem duties amounting to a minimum of 25 per cent. 1934 H. Heaton Brit. Way to Recovery 101 Two years have sufficed to show the possibilities and difficulties of bilateral reciprocity and retaliation in a period when..all manner of additional surtaxes, primage duties, and so forth may be piled on top of the original duty. 1977 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 1 Apr. 8/9 (advt.) Primage, at rates of up to 10%, is levied on some imports in addition to normal protective duties. 2001 Australian (Nexis) 28 May 12 The flood of imports should be controlled and value added industries encouraged through foreign exchange control and/or a primage on all imports. < as lemmas |
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