1. imposing a tariff or tax on imported goods
Usage: present participle of tariff

Examples

• The government is tariffing steel imports to protect domestic producers.
• By tariffing foreign goods, the country hopes to boost local manufacturing.
• The administration announced it would be tariffing additional products next month.
• Tariffing these items will likely increase consumer prices.
• The trade war escalated with both nations tariffing each other’s exports.
• Critics argue that tariffing essential goods hurts working families.