Sentences with phrase «on imports»

Alternative and renewable fuels could face the same constraints at the ports should the state begin to rely on imports of those fuels to meet state and federal renewable fuel standards.
The president has announced a 25 % tariff on imported steel and 10 % on aluminum.
These challenges include increasing our nation's energy capacity; reducing dependence on imported oil; and detecting, mitigating and preventing the environmental impacts of legacy waste and energy generation and use.
The standard way to employ sanctions under current international law is to put tariffs on the imports from countries that are not complying with a treaty's provisions.
His departure came in the wake of losing the policy argument over sweeping new taxes on imported steel and aluminum.
The administration has also imposed tariffs on imported solar panels and washing machines.
It needs to make sure that efforts to reduce its heavy dependence on imported oil do not create a far more serious problem: chaos in the world food economy.
The British Government is boosting its efforts to find new ways to decrease its reliance on imported energy.
So he suggests a carbon duty on imports, which other countries would have to match out of self - interest.
In essence, tariffs imposed on imported goods make those goods more expensive, thus giving a competitive advantage to American firms.
The law allows the president to impose restrictions on imports for reasons of national security.
The country is fast losing its irrigation water and will soon be totally dependent on imports from the world market or overseas farming projects for its grain.
Another major domestic source of jobs, beer manufacturers, rely on imported thin aluminum to make cans for their products.
According to the bill, the proposed ban on imports would last until the assembly's power is fully restored.
Solar energy is generated and utilized locally, helping to reduce our dependence on imported energy sources (such as coal) and contributing to energy independence.
The Japanese medical device market also relies heavily on imported products, which account for 49 per cent of the devices used.
In 1999, the country's dependence on imports for primary energy stood at more than 79 %.
The government is pursuing a policy of reducing its dependence on imported fossil fuels and increasing the share of renewable energy in power generation.
In an unhealthy local rural economy, the money received for the surplus agricultural products will be taken to a store in the nearest city and spent on imported goods.
We would cut down pollution, reduce our dependency on imported oil and it would be cheaper to boot.
The difference is significant: if deforestation means simply reduced evaporation, the decline of precipitation would be significant but not catastrophic, around 15 percent; rains depend on imported moisture, however.
The new taxes on imported food can be expected to add 14 % to the cost of getting potatoes through customs or nine per cent to the price of imported onions.
In a country that relies heavily on imports, foreign goods are expensive.
The country is reliant on imported fuel for electricity generation.
I hope they would stop the new taxation on imported car.
Prices on imported products, as mentioned above, will increase and may affect pricing of similar domestically produced product due to increased demand.
Of course, state reliance on imported coal for producing electricity creates more than economic problems.
The administration also introduced a tariff on imported washing machines.
First, the potential for increased solar costs if new tariffs are placed on imported solar equipment.
The rate charged on an imported good is determined by the type of product and the country of origin of that product.
We'll keep an eye on import retailers offering these up.
Such records include data on imported vehicles, stolen cars, mileage inconsistencies and much more.
The foreign exchange related challenges are weighing down on economic performance especially in the manufacturing sector given the heavy dependence on imported raw materials.
He could also pursue congressional legislation to impose a 45 percent tariff, or tax, on imported Chinese goods, as he has proposed.
The decline in the exchange rate over the past year has had an important impact on import prices at the wholesale level that will eventually flow through to retail prices.
The way to do that is with border fees on imports from countries with low carbon prices.
I'll keep an eye on import retailers to let you know when you can grab them.
If the reasoning is the former, then they should not only monitor emissions from us factories, but also estimate the emissions on imported products and fine those accordingly.
The same thing may happen if incorrect, up - to - date records are not kept on all imports and births.
Any policy would likely impose the same policies on imported oil, lest it risk punishing domestic producers.
A tariff is essentially a tax that the government places on imported items.
In no other field, perhaps, is our reliance on imported research talent quite so dramatic.
We spend about a billion per day on imported oil.
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