The share of imported inputs to German goods destined for export increased from 30% to 39% between 1995 and 2002.

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It found that 80 percent of the five-axis machine tools they sold in the United States between 2005 and 2008 were imported, with Japanese and German machines making up the majority of models.

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Early evidence by German researchers linked the outbreak to cucumbers imported from farms in Spain.

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With a loan from a German institution, he acquired the equipment, imported hops and barley, and opened up shop in August 1997.

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If sipping on imported beers is more to your taste, Der Lindenbaum offers 30 different German beers to enjoy before nibbling the homemade apple strudel and Black Forest cake.

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