Sentences with phrase «tariff barriers»

As countries struggle to deliver energy systems that are secure, affordable and environmentally sensitive, eliminating tariff barriers to environmental goods proves to be an essential tool to achieving all three goals.
It was to remove tariff barriers, lower wages, and in general reduce the role of government in the society.
Clark confirmed that under WTO rules Nissan could not be compensated by the UK government if it faced tariff barriers.
The Remain campaign would have us believe the EU would impose tariff barriers in retribution, but the truth is we import nearly # 70bn more from the continent than we sell there, so it would be an absurd act of economic self - harm for the EU to start a trade war with Britain.
To be sure, Canadian exporters would feel pain if they faced new tariff barriers.
The achievements of post — World War II GATT tariff rounds, which successfully ratcheted down tariff barriers among all the major trading nations, have been regularly threatened by perverse innovations in protectionism.
Tariff barriers between the US and EU are very low already.
He said the objective of the negotiations would be to prevent tariff barriers being erected and for the minimum of bureaucratic hurdles to be established, by which he meant a minimum number of non-tariff barriers.
If the new Trump administration uses its executive power (which it can) to implicitly or explicitly raise tariff barriers, it could easily spark a trade war.
Deployment problems in the past have not been due to IP rights, but to other issues such as tariff barriers, poor infrastructure and so on.
Building on the previous report on tariff barriers to environmental goods, this paper highlights twelve significant non-tariff measures (NTMs) directly affecting the energy industry and investments in this sector.
US corn - based ethanol is an example of a harmful type of biofuel «shot up with subsidies and shielded behind tariff barriers,» Lula added.
«This is in itself another mine field: we would need to negotiate the removal not just of tariff barriers; but the prevention of non-tariff barriers which today are often the biggest impediments to trade and pile costs on business.
NAFTA was created to eliminate tariff barriers to agricultural, manufacturing, and services; to remove investment restrictions; and to protect intellectual property rights.
The proposed deal is broad, intended to eliminate virtually all tariff barriers and many non-monetary impediments to trade, investment and even labour mobility.
Canada wants to preserve auto - sector manufacturing jobs in Ontario by ensuring that Chinese - made parts in Japanese cars do not displace Canadian parts, but it is ironic that both Korean and European manufacturers are enjoying a phase - out of Canadian auto tariffs while Japanese companies, which have invested in Canada, still face a tariff barrier.
Hence they advocated lowering the tariff barriers that had been so important a part of the nineteenth - century economy.
It will be hard enough trying to enforce the slightly simpler border with Scotland which, if it splits away, will almost certainly become a currency frontier, a tariff barrier, and (as in Ireland) a potential way in for undocumented migrants.
The National Farmers Federation said it was fundamentally opposed to tariffs barriers and was closely monitoring developments in the trade war.
A spokesperson for meat producer JBS Australia said: «In our view, the guiding principles for the Australian negotiators must be expanding access for Australian red meat through reducing technical and tariff barriers.
None - tariff barriers are higher too.
Fourth, it appears Nissan has accepted it can not be directly compensated if the UK fails to meet its negotiating objectives of no tariff barriers.
(This is a tariff barrier.)
But Mr Mandelson said that tariff barriers and Chinese interventions were limiting how much the EU sold to the Asian giant - costing firms billions.
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