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colonial preference

   Also found in: Legal, Financial, Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.02 sec.
colonial preference: see tariff tariff, tax on imported and, more rarely, exported goods. It is also called a customs duty. Tariffs may be distinguished from other taxes in that their predominant purpose is not financial but economic—not to increase a nation's revenue but to protect domestic
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