The Import-Export Clause gives power to the federal government and state governments to tax exports and imports.

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The Import-Export Clause of the United States Constitution (Article I, Section 10, Clause 2) specifically prohibits states from imposing taxes on imports or exports without the consent of Congress, effectively giving the federal government exclusive power over trade tariffs.

The Import-Export Clause Gives Power to the Federal Government and State