Basically cheese lovers, a tariff is a tax enforced when something is imported or exported. Things like chocolate, water, oil, meat and yep, cheese are taxed. A while back, U.S. President Bush hiked up the taxes on Roquefort Cheese from France. His reasoning was questionable, something regarding their tariff hike on beef from the USA and its use of hormones, regardless (I am a mouse, not a political analyst) the following President - Barack Obama, dropped the tariffs on the cheese.

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