Sentences with phrase «restrictive trade measures»

If countries wish to raise the price of alcoholic drinks the European Court has said this can be done through other less restrictive trade measures, including tax and duty.

«The EU stands ready to react swiftly and appropriately in case our exports are affected by any restrictive trade measures from the U.S.,» a European Commission source tells CNBC.

Not exact matches

«While any direct effects of remedial trade measures on steel and aluminum are likely to be limited, the risk to the outlook lies in the response of US trading partners and whether the administration's decision to impose restrictive trade policies is only the first in a series of moves,» they wrote.

But the hawkish rhetoric of the campaign has given way to more measured statements on trade from the administration that track more closely with the stance of many congressional Republicans, who are avid promoters of free trade and deeply skeptical of policies they view as restrictive or protectionist.

Finally, IDFA supports the three signatories remove other non-tariff barriers to trade, including sanitary and phytosanitary measures (SPS) or unnecessarily restrictive regulations.

This means they would have to show the measure was necessary and proportionate and, crucially, that there were no other measures available which would be less trade restrictive.