4 meanings of TPDES acronym and TPDES abbreviation. Get the definition of TPDES by All Acronyms dictionary. Top Definition: Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
Originated in 1913, the income tax is one of them. The federal government raises revenue with the income tax, where it used tariffs prior. The Underwood Tariff Act of 1913 sought to control tariffs by reducing them and replacing lost revenue via the income tax.
Among the industries protected by tariff legislation were steel, iron, sugar, glass, furniture, leather, paper, coal, woolen goods and silk, and tinplate. The McKinley tariff of 1890 and the Dingley tariff of 1897 raised tariff rates to levels higher than any since the Civil War.