HomeFAQDuties, Tariffs & CustomsDuties vs Tariffs DefinitionsIs duty and tariff the same thing?

Is duty and tariff the same thing?

They’re closely related. “Tariff” usually refers to the rate schedule; “duty” is the amount charged when goods are imported based on that tariff rate and the product classification.

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