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What US federal government agency is responsible for interdicting counterfeit goods coming into the US?
US Customs and Border Protection
Which section took the lead in demanding a tax on manufactured goods coming into the us from foreign countries?
North
Did Great Britain enforce paying taxes after the Revolutionary War?
After the Revolutionary War, the Us was an independent country and Britain had no authority to levy taxes or to collect them in the US. Of course, Britain continued to collect taxes from the remainder of its Empire.
Why does US lower taxes if they are so much in debt?
higher taxes mean the corporations will go over seas where the taxes are lower, and then they will lose their tax base.
How did US federal government raise money before income tax?
AnswerThrough excise taxes (taxes on businesses), import/export taxes, transaction taxes (taxes on property transfers), sales taxes, property taxes, etc. etc. The government has taxed pretty much everything throughout its time. Heck, they even tax your property when you die (estate taxes).
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