tariff

About 7.75 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A system of government-imposed duties levied on imported or exported goods; a list of such duties, or the duties themselves.
2. noun A schedule of rates, fees or prices.

   Under a peak/off-peak electricity tariff, you pay a lower rate for the power when demand is less.

3. noun A sentence determined according to a scale of standard penalties for certain categories of crime.
4. verb To levy a duty on (something).

Similar words

duty tariffication tax customs rates discount price pricing charge cost

Often followed by

of and barriers on rates act reform commission protection

Word family

tariffed tariffing tariffs