Other provinces impose an export duty on pulpwood cut on crownlands, as does also Ontario.
Of grain, wheat pays an export duty of three-fourths of a dollar per fanega, or about a quintal.
Gum-arabic pays two dollars per quintal export duty, and gum sudanic an ad valorem duty of ten per cent.
In the first draft of the treaty it was agreed that France should never lay an export duty on any molasses taken from her West India islands by Americans.
Bear in mind that these very cotton States, who in former times have been so boisterous in their demands for free trade, have, among their first acts, established an export duty on cotton for the first time in American history.
Such a rate of export duty could be maintained only on an article for which there was a considerable demand, and which could not be supplied from other places, and this was for a long time the case.
Now what the Ceylon planter wants, is to be allowed to produce a spice on equal terms, and of a superior quality to cassia, which might be done under an ad valorem export duty of 5 per cent.
The ordinary arguments in favour of free trade do not support objection to such an export duty as this.
An export duty ought to be imposed on coal directly the present war restrictions can be removed.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "export duty" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
