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Example sentences for "additional duty"

  • The commons unanimously granted about six millions and an half for the service of the ensuing year, to be raised by the land, the malt, and the salt taxes, the sinking fund, and an additional duty on wines.

  • If an additional duty of one cent was laid upon brown sugar, the different dealers would make it three or four, so that it would be materially felt.

  • If an increase of the duty on brown sugar would fall upon the poorer class of the people, an additional duty on molasses would fall much heavier upon them.

  • The new taxes which he proposed, in order to raise the surplus to one million, were an additional duty on ardent spirits, and new duties on certain kinds of timber and perfumery.

  • The new Chancellor of the Exchequer also imposed a duty of forty shillings a ton on pig-iron; an additional duty on beer and spirits, in Ireland; and a paltry tax on appraisements.

  • Great Britain and France, and imposing an additional duty on all goods imported from those countries.

  • Mr. RHEA called up for consideration the resolution which he laid upon the table yesterday, proposing an additional duty on coarse hemp and flax.

  • On the subject of an additional duty on coal imported, Mr. GILES said, that the rise was very moderate, from four and a half to six cents per ton.

  • An Act for laying an additional duty on all Negro Slaves imported into this Province from any part of America.

  • An Act for laying an Additional Duty of Twenty Shillings Current Money per Poll on all Irish Servants, .

  • In 1748, when the term of fifty years, for which the City was allowed an additional duty on coal, was drawing to a close, application was made to parliament for a continuation of the duty.

  • St. Paul’s, (5) that an additional duty of 4s.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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