British Tariff System

List of contents

1. The Political Background 2. The Economic Background 3. Money Values and the Tariff 4. Taxation 5. Indirect Taxes and Tariff Practice 6. Specific and Ad Valorem Duties 7. Protection 8. National Finance 9. Departmental Organization 10. Customs Administration 11. The Excise 12. Limiting the Field of Taxation 13. Warehousing 14. Drawback 15. Warehousing versus Drawback 16. Relief to Home Consumers 17. The Tariff 18. Imperial Preference 19. Trade Bargaining

About the author

E.B. McGuire

Summary

This reissue (1939) provides a comprehensive description of the protectionist system in force in Britain since 1931. It explains the principles and difficulties involved in framing and administering a customs and excise tariff, which has both revenue and political purposes.

Product details

• Authors: McGuire, E. B. Mcguire, E.B. McGuire
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2017
• EAN: 9781138106048
• ISBN: 978-1-138-10604-8
• No. of pages: 324
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: International Trade Policy; Routledge Library Editions: International Trade Policy
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; Business & Economics / General, Economics, Business and Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, Politics & government, Economic systems and structures, Economic systems & structures, Politics and government