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As border barriers fell, it became clear that domestic regulations were also a big impediment to trade: a subsidy or a discriminatory rule could shut out imports just as effectively as a tariff.
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We are encouraged by the Report's analysis of the benefits of an ambitious and comprehensive market opening arrangement for agricultural and manufactured goods, services and investment, the identification of ways to promote compatible regulatory approaches, and tackle behind-the-border barriers, and possible approaches to intellectual property rights.
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As the world watched the suffering of those stranded at the border, it then lifted the barriers.
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It also wants barriers to cross-border capital flows to be removed and to see more independent research on small firms.
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By 2015 all barriers to cross-border trade are to be dismantled.
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It also commits us to finding ways to eliminate regulatory barriers to cross-border trade and travel, because simpler rules lead to lower costs for business and consumers, and ultimately to more jobs.
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Countries agreed to lower their most blatant barriers to trade, such as import tariffs or quotas imposed at the border, while intervening at will, with taxes, subsidies and regulations, in their domestic economies.
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Cross-border commerce, long suppressed by political rivalry, is growing, as tariffs fall and barriers to trade are dismantled.
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For the DUP, Gregory Campbell said it was "patently absurd to create artificial barriers that would impact on the lives in people on either side of the border".
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