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Ad valorem tariffs<br />

E.g. Australian tariff of 5% on imported wine (22.04.21.20.70)<br />

French wine:<br />

• AUD 8 / litre<br />

New Zeal<strong>and</strong> wine:<br />

• AUD 6 / litre<br />

Tariff per unit = CIF value per unit<br />

x Tariff Rate<br />

Tariff paid:<br />

AUD 0.40 /litre<br />

Tariff paid:<br />

AUD 0.30 /litre<br />

Types of tariffs<br />

• Ad valorem tariffs<br />

• Specific tariffs:<br />

• Levied on the basis of volume, weight or other unit<br />

• Users of specific tariffs include (% of MFN tariff lines): Switzerl<strong>and</strong> (79.8%),<br />

Thail<strong>and</strong> (21.9%), Russia (12.2%), Argentina (12.1%), Belarus (11.9%), USA (8.2%),<br />

EU (4.6%)<br />

• Compound tariffs<br />

• Mixed tariffs<br />

• Variable tariffs

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