TC Flashcards
(41 cards)
Tariff originated from old Spanish town of…
Tarifa
Tarifa is named after?
Tariff Iban Malik
Tarifa is near where?
Gibraltar
Who founded Tarifa?
Moors
How was Tarifa easily defended?
It is high promontory and connected to coast only by a narrow cause way.
Who made Tarifa their headquarters?
gang of racketeers when commerce began to expand in Mediterranean
What do you call the tribute levied on merchandise passing Straits of Gibraltar?
tariff
Spanish tarifa
price list, rate book
Portuguese tarifa
schedule
French tarifa
tariff rate
Italian tarifa
price list
In the days of _____, tariff was little better than to hold up.
Moors
List of schedule of commodities with duties & charges upon each
Tariffs
Denoted all customary tolls or dues paid by merchants upon commodities
Customs
What replaced local and provincial tolls on trade?
Those levied only upon crossing the frontier of the country
“Customs” was restricted to?
taxes on importation & exportation
It is a systematic arrangement of customs duties levied on goods when they cross a border.
Modern customs tariff
Why import duties are the most important in modern tariff changes?
Because no nation is entirely free of it
Discuss the PH Tariff during Pre-Spanish Period
- already trading with neighboring countries
- barter
- foreign traders paid tariff rates on goods they bring
It is a 3% ad valorem duty imposed on imports & exports.
almojarifazgo
Who established almojarifazgo in Manila in 1573?
Gov. Guido R. de Lavizares
Who tells in his report that almojarifazgo was not imposed at once?
Viceroy of Mexico
4th Spanish government-general who imposed almojarifazgo in 1582
Gonzalo Ronquillo de Penalosa
In 1606, duty on Chinese goods was increased to ______
6%
