To operate in one of the most exciting growth markets on the planet, the company had to grapple with Brazil's strict regulatory apparatus and leap over a menacing tariff wall that keeps out foreign - made products and workers. (canadianbusiness.com)
Ray Castelli, CEO of Weatherhaven, a Vancouver - based portable shelter manufacturer with a Brazilian operation, says that a strong tariff wall makes it hard for foreign industries to penetrate the country. (canadianbusiness.com)
Its Mexican plants would likely sell more outside North America and its U.S. plants would do fine behind a higher tariff wall, as long as the United States was still producing cars domestically. (theglobeandmail.com)