United States tariff law

All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
United States customs law	3
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States implementing provisions	1
United States customs system	1
United States tariff law canonical	1
United States trade law	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3990724 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: United States tariff law
Context triple: [Board of General Appraisers, jurisdiction, United States tariff law]

A. Tariff Act of 1789
The Tariff Act of 1789 was the first major federal revenue law of the United States, establishing import duties to fund the new government and protect emerging American industries.
B. Fordney–McCumber Tariff
The Fordney–McCumber Tariff was a 1922 U.S. law that sharply raised import duties to protect American industry and agriculture during the post–World War I era.
C. Underwood Tariff Act
The Underwood Tariff Act was a 1913 U.S. law that significantly lowered tariff rates and introduced a federal income tax, marking a major progressive reform in national economic policy.
D. Tariff Act of 1790
The Tariff Act of 1790 was an early U.S. federal law that established import duties to fund the national government and support maritime enforcement, laying groundwork for the young nation's customs and revenue system.
E. Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act
The Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act was a 1930 U.S. law that sharply raised import duties, widely blamed for worsening international trade tensions and deepening the Great Depression.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: United States tariff law
Target entity description: United States tariff law is the body of federal statutes and regulations governing the imposition, collection, and administration of customs duties on imported and exported goods.

A. Tariff Act of 1789
The Tariff Act of 1789 was the first major federal revenue law of the United States, establishing import duties to fund the new government and protect emerging American industries.
B. Fordney–McCumber Tariff
The Fordney–McCumber Tariff was a 1922 U.S. law that sharply raised import duties to protect American industry and agriculture during the post–World War I era.
C. Underwood Tariff Act
The Underwood Tariff Act was a 1913 U.S. law that significantly lowered tariff rates and introduced a federal income tax, marking a major progressive reform in national economic policy.
D. Tariff Act of 1790
The Tariff Act of 1790 was an early U.S. federal law that established import duties to fund the national government and support maritime enforcement, laying groundwork for the young nation's customs and revenue system.
E. Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act
The Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act was a 1930 U.S. law that sharply raised import duties, widely blamed for worsening international trade tensions and deepening the Great Depression.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	body of federal law ⓘ
administeredBy	Office of the United States Trade Representative ⓘ U.S. Customs and Border Protection ⓘ U.S. Department of Commerce ⓘ U.S. International Trade Commission ⓘ linked to: International Trade Commission
affects	U.S. consumers ⓘ U.S. producers ⓘ customs brokers ⓘ exporters ⓘ importers ⓘ
appliesTo	exported goods ⓘ imported goods ⓘ
codifiedIn	Title 19 of the United States Code ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
enforcedBy	U.S. Court of International Trade ⓘ linked to: United States Court of International Trade federal courts of the United States ⓘ linked to: federal judiciary of the United States
governs	administration of customs duties ⓘ collection of customs duties ⓘ imposition of customs duties ⓘ
historicalPredecessor	Fordney–McCumber Tariff ⓘ McKinley Tariff ⓘ Tariff Act of 1789 ⓘ Underwood Tariff ⓘ linked to: Underwood Tariff Act
implementedBy	Customs regulations in Title 19 of the Code of Federal Regulations ⓘ linked to: United States customs statutes Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States ⓘ
includesInstrument	Section 201 safeguard tariffs ⓘ Section 232 national security tariffs ⓘ Section 301 trade remedy tariffs ⓘ antidumping duties ⓘ countervailing duties ⓘ most-favored-nation tariff treatment ⓘ normal trade relations ⓘ preferential tariff programs ⓘ retaliatory tariffs ⓘ safeguard measures ⓘ tariff-rate quotas ⓘ
legalDomain	customs law ⓘ international trade law ⓘ tax law ⓘ
objective	protect domestic industries ⓘ raise federal revenue ⓘ regulate foreign trade ⓘ
primaryStatute	Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act ⓘ Tariff Act of 1930 ⓘ linked to: Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act
relatedTo	United States customs law ⓘ linked to: United States tariff law United States international economic law ⓘ linked to: United States foreign relations law United States trade policy ⓘ
subjectTo	World Trade Organization rules ⓘ free trade agreement obligations ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Board of General Appraisers → jurisdiction → United States tariff law ⓘ

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement → legalAuthority → United States customs law ⓘ

subject linked to: ICE