alleryStart learning →A tariff set as a percentage of the import price is an example of which kind of tariff?
AA prohibitive quota
BAn export subsidy
CA voluntary restraint
DA fixed ad valorem duty
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. A fixed ad valorem duty
A tariff can be a constant sum per unit or a percentage of the price, and the percentage form is the ad valorem type.
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