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Definition of Countervailing
1. countervail [v] - See also: countervail
Lexicographical Neighbors of Countervailing
Literary usage of Countervailing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Making Free Trade Work: The Canada-U.S. Agreement by Peter Morici (1990)
"The negotiators attempted to resolve the subsidy and countervailing duty issue
by seeking agreement on new binational rules and mechanisms governing the use ..."
2. American Tariff Controversies in the Nineteenth Century by Edward Stanwood (1904)
"But it is contended that we must meet the tariffs of other nations by countervailing
restrictions. That duties upon our exports by foreign nations are ..."
3. American Tariff Controversies in the Nineteenth Century by Edward Stanwood (1903)
"But it is contended that we must meet the tariffs of other nations by countervailing
restrictions. That duties upon our exports by foreign nations are ..."
4. Memoirs and Correspondence of Viscount Castlereagh, Second Marquess of by Robert Stewart Castlereagh (1850)
"A copy (printed) of our proposed countervailing Duties and of the documents on
which they depend shall be forwarded to you next Monday. ..."
5. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William Buck Dana (1842)
"FREE TRADE FAIRLY RECIPROCATED: OR countervailing PROTECTION TO OUR HOME INTERESTS.
... Impolicy of countervailing Duties, by Condy Raguet, ..."
6. The Life and Correspondence of Rufus King: Comprising His Letters, Private by Rufus King (1897)
"... Repeal of countervailing Duty on Tobacco—King to Erving—Claims of Seamen for
Relief—King to Lord Hawkesbury—Has received the Convention ratified, etc. ..."