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levied

[ lev-eed ]

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adjective

(of a tax, duty, etc.) imposed or charged:
The levied fees will be deposited into a special account and appropriated for disbursement on housing projects.
(of troops) conscripted:
He had hoped to encircle and capture the fortress, but increasing unrest among the levied troops was making this more difficult than expected.

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The US has levied a 10% tariff on imports from the EU, which Trump has accused of "taking advantage" of America.

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There is no doubt the US tariffs still being levied on other Chinese sectors will hurt, though.

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The US has now levied a 10% tax on UK imports as part of what it called its "reciprocal tariffs".

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However, the commission voted 9 to 2 in favor of the fine — the largest it has ever levied.

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The 90-day pause on the higher "retaliatory" tariffs levied on dozens of countries still leaves a universal across-the-board tariff of 10% in place.

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