Which of the following generally bears the burden for (pays for)taxes and tariffs associated with importing goods from another country?

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Typically, the consumer who buys the imported goods bears the burden of any taxes and tariffs associated with importing. Retailers and wholesalers may also share some of these costs, but ultimately they may pass on the expense to the consumer through higher prices. The original manufacturer and government of the host country generally do not bear the burden of these charges.

Which of the Following Generally Bears the Burden for (Pays