Why were the merchants in the east in favor of a tariff on imported manufactured goods?

Question: Why were the merchants in the East in favor of a tariff on imported manufactured goods?

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The answer to your question is:

It increased the demand for American goods because the tariff made the imported goods more  expensive.

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