Sentences with phrase «high import tariffs on»

Canada's participation in the Trans - Pacific Partnership (TPP) free - trade deal has brought supply management, which imposes high import tariffs on dairy and poultry products, to the fore.

Not exact matches

The meeting was held before Trump instructed officials to consider tariffs on an additional $ 100 billion in Chinese imports, bringing the value of the nation's products set for higher duties to about $ 150 billion.

High on their list of points of discord are Washington's exit from the Paris agreement on climate change, the intention to scuttle Iran's 2015 nuclear deal, steel and aluminum import tariffs, allegedly tactless and unpredictable American policies, etc., etc..

Currently, tariffs on imports depend on the product — not the company's country of origin — with the highest at 45 percent for certain kinds of heavy motor vehicles.

By the end of the commercial, the group snacks on avocados (i.e. guacamole), which may face a high import tariff if President Trump gets his way.

Trump has also threatened to impose an unrealistically high 45 percent tariff on Chinese imports, prompting U.S. companies operating in the Asian country to fear «retribution.»

The Canadian Dairy Commission approved the new category — which applies exclusively to mozzarella used on pizzas in restaurants — only after pizzeria owners found a way around the current system, which includes strict domestic quotas and high import tariffs.

At the same time, Trump also announced higher tariffs on imported washing machines, a blow to big South Korean manufacturers such as LG Electronics and Samsung (SSNLF).

On the contrary, a tariff on Chinese solar module and cell imports would benefit First Solar by allowing it to continue to produce its own modules and cells in Malaysia while competitors grapple with higher import priceOn the contrary, a tariff on Chinese solar module and cell imports would benefit First Solar by allowing it to continue to produce its own modules and cells in Malaysia while competitors grapple with higher import priceon Chinese solar module and cell imports would benefit First Solar by allowing it to continue to produce its own modules and cells in Malaysia while competitors grapple with higher import prices.

Primed for economic combat, President Donald Trump set in motion tariffs on as much as $ 60 billion in Chinese imports to the U.S. on Thursday and accused the Chinese of high - tech thievery, picking a fight that could push the global heavyweights into a...

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He noted that the United States and the European Union had higher tariffs than China on some imports of shirts and dairy products.

WASHINGTON Ordering combative action on foreign trade, President Donald Trump declared Thursday the U.S. will impose steep tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, escalating tensions with China and other trading partners and raising the prospect of higher prices for American consumers and companies.

The highest U.S. tariffs aren't on imports from its biggest trading partners, but on products from several developing South Asian nations whose exports are heavily weighted toward clothing, footwear and other products that the U.S. generally taxes highly.

This was particularly evident when trade war fears picked up on Trump's announcement about imposing higher tariffs on imported steel and aluminum.

As President Donald Trump takes the country closer to an economic nationalism that calls for tearing up agreements like NAFTA and the Trans - Pacific Partnership, potentially enacting higher tariffs on imports and obsessing over trade deficits, it is worth reflecting on a similar debate that inflamed the electorate 130 years ago.

He announced tariffs on $ 60 billion worth of Chinese goods yesterday, mostly targeting high - tech imports from China.

While potentially popular with his political base, Trump's tariff announcement was widely derided by investors, economists and business leaders, who claim higher taxes on imports will harm the economy.

BEIJING / CHICAGO (Reuters)- China's major ports of entry have ramped up checks on fresh fruit imports from the United States, five Chinese industry sources said, which could delay shipments from U.S. growers already dealing with higher tariffs as Sino-U.S. trade ties worsen.

China's major ports of entry have ramped up checks on fresh fruit imports from the United States, five Chinese industry sources said, which could delay shipments from U.S. growers already dealing with higher tariffs as Sino-U.S. trade ties worsen.

But data from the nonprofit Center for Automotive Research suggests a 35 percent tariff on imported vehicles would lead to the loss of 6,700 auto industry jobs in the United States due to higher costs.

Before NAFTA, Mexican tariffs on U.S. imports were 250 percent higher than U.S. tariffs on Mexican imports.

For example, tariffs on agricultural imports during the Great Depression, which were designed to support American farmers, led to higher food prices at a time when people were struggling financially.

Some manufacturers that have warned about paying higher prices for materials have cited President Donald Trump's tariffs on steel and aluminum imports.

BEIJING — The Chinese government hit back Monday at President Trump's tariffs on steel and aluminum by acting on a threat to put tariffs as high as 25 percent on imports of 128 American - made products, including pork and seamless steel pipes.

On the import side, continued strength in domestic demand, the high exchange rate and, more recently, tariff reductions on some goods have resulted in renewed strength in import volumeOn the import side, continued strength in domestic demand, the high exchange rate and, more recently, tariff reductions on some goods have resulted in renewed strength in import volumeon some goods have resulted in renewed strength in import volumes.

Shares of Boeing, the largest U.S. exporter by value, have dropped more than 8 percent since their high on February 27, following announced U.S. tariffs on imported steel and aluminum and China's plan to levy as much as 25 % on American - made aircraft.

«Any new broad - based tariffs on imported tin plate steel — an insufficient amount of which is produced in the US — will result in higher prices,» said a Campbell's spokesperson.

«In the next three years, our goal for Carlo Rossi is to reach annual sales of 1 million cases and reclaim our title as the No. 1 imported wine brand in mainland China,» declared Tao Xin, E&J Gallo's China general manager, at a launch event on 11 April, undettered by the fact that all American wines coming to China from now are subject to higher import tariffs.

SPC Ardmona argues it has made every productivity improvement possible, but has been hit by the high dollar, dumping of cheap imports and low or zero tariffs on imported fruit products from China and Europe.

EU quota limits include a 20pc tariff on the Australian - specific exports of about 7150 tonnes for high quality grain fed beef, which last year represented a healthy 35pc of Europe's high quality beef imports.

This is compounded by the high taxes, duties and tariffs on imported wine into Australia.

It gets more complicated because the terms morphed around the WWII era when the leftists started to support more «entitlement» programs like social security, which would mean bigger government and higher taxes, not necessarily tariffs on imports, or support for a monarchy but still more federal spending.

However, outright banning of imported food items is not the real solution but this can be best done by placing high tariff on them to discourage importers and consumers.

To give an example, the average duty on meat imports could be as high as 27 per cent, while clothing and footwear would attract tariffs of 11 - 16 per cent, whereas at the moment there is a zero - rating for all EU imports.

As things stand, if the UK fell back on World Trade Organisation rules, the new tariff rates which the UK almost certainly have to apply to imports from the EU would be highest for staple products such as food and clothing.

And if, in retaliation, the UK were to impose tariffs on imports, this would result in higher prices for the British consumer.

Factors for this include governmental production quotas of domestic sugar, subsidies of U.S. corn, and an import tariff on foreign sugar; all of which combine to raise the price of sucrose to levels above those of the rest of the world, making high fructose corn syrup less costly for many sweetener applications.

In Argentina, for example, high tariffs on book imports reflect the protectionist policy surrounding the country's publishing industry, González Muñiz says.

A surprise announcement by the U.S. to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports sent markets reeling as it raised the specter of weaker growth and higher inflation.

Cypress Creek Renewables, one of the United States» largest developers of utility - scale solar, has stopped investments in 1.5 gigawatts of renewable energy projects, worth $ 1.5 billion, due to Trump administration tariffs on imported solar technology, which the company said made the costs of the projects too high.

Note also that this reasoning implies that a country can increase the welfare of its residents by imposing tariffs on imports of high wage industry products (provided other countries don't retaliate).

Cypress Creek Renewables, one of the United States» largest developers of utility - scale solar, has stopped investments in 1.5 gigawatts of renewable energy projects, worth $ 1.5 billion, due to Trump administration tariffs on imported solar technology, which the company said made the costs of the projects too high, according to Bloomberg and Greentech Media.

High tariffs on imported ethanol, meanwhile, artificially drive up the price of domestic ethanol, angering fiscal conservatives.

This will be done by tightening a myriad of tax loopholes, improving auditing by the Canada Revenue Agency and raising tariffs on imports from some 70 higher - income developing nations.

It's worth noting thanks taxes and import tariffs on smartphones in Brazil are quite high, so even phones like the LTE - capable Moto G run upwards of US$ 270 in Brazil.

China lists $ 3 billion in U.S. goods including pork and aluminum pipe to maybe face higher tariffs in response to President Donald Trump's higher import duties on steel and aluminum.

At its worst, the imposition of tariffs on U.S. imports could lead to tariffs on U.S. exports, higher import prices, and greater pressure on inflation as well as smaller markets for U.S. exporters.