Ad valorem duty

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a duty which is graded according to the cost, or market value, of the article taxed. See Ad valorem.

See also: Duty

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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Such ad valorem tariff equivalents are an essential component in allowing Kee, Nicita, and Olarreaga (2009) to generate estimates of trade restrictiveness indices.
Measuring international trade policy: a primer on trade restrictiveness indices
This incentive to ship high valued products is not present under an ad valorem tariff. In addition, under the specifics of the SLA, there were options for the secondary manufacturing sector to further process lumber into products not subject to the quota (also true under the tariff).
Growth of secondary wood manufacturing in British Columbia, Canada
The negative impact of specific tariffs (more common since the Uruguay Round ended) offset the benefits of lower ad valorem tariffs.
Market access barriers: a growing issue for developing country exporters? Contrary to conventional wisdom, market access barriers faced by developing country exporters are not decreasing for some of their most important export sectors. LDCs are especially at risk. Is market access simply 'unfinished business' or is it a deepening problem? ITC research suggests that we need to take a closer look
It has been suggested to us that the purpose of the Confederate Constitution's tariff clause was to establish a uniform, ad valorem tariff rate for all imports, thereby blunting rent-seeking incentives.
The Confederate Constitution, tariffs, and the Laffer relationship
This paper also investigates the potential effects on OPEC's power of monopoly from ad valorem tariff, noncartel output, and a switch to alternative fuels.
The Oil Cartel Model Revisited
Would it make sense to use an ad valorem tariff rather than a specific one?
Reducing the U.S. vulnerability to oil supply shocks: comment
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