The distribution of money to the states would be suspended if import taxes rose higher than 20%.

VOA: special.2009.02.05

"China is positioning itself to be a very strong player in both the import market in their own country but also their domestic market.

VOA: special.2010.10.20

They opposed the import taxes -- tariffs -- they had to pay on foreign products.

VOA: special.2010.04.15

And it helped establish the Export-Import Bank to increase trade throughout the Americas.

VOA: special.2011.04.28

Mister Amaya even buys the flour for his pastas from an American producer so that he does not have to import flour from as far away as Italy.

VOA: special.2009.04.10

Last week the Obama administration placed high import taxes on Chinese tires.

VOA: special.2009.09.18

At that time, import taxes were high on many products.

VOA: special.2010.05.27

American traders had to import these things from Europe.

VOA: special.2009.01.01

Protectionist import taxes and farm supports were cut.

VOA: special.2010.03.30

I want to build a hybrid truck here. I do not want to have to import a windmill from someplace else.

VOA: standard.2009.08.05

And when this happens, the U.S.will be importing food, only there won't be any place from where to import it."

VOA: standard.2009.09.16

"I do not want to have to import a hybrid car. I want to be able to build a hybrid car here,"

VOA: standard.2009.08.05

The new law would lift tariffs on some of the materials U.S.companies must import to make their products.

VOA: standard.2010.08.11

President Obama says it is essential for the United States to import less and export more.

VOA: standard.2010.08.11

And other countries are ready to fill the gap. We already import about But the oil spill is expected to drive that number higher.

VOA: standard.2010.05.27

So the WTO said Brazil could retaliate by raising its import tariffs on U.S.agricultural products.

VOA: standard.2010.04.28

He says Singapore used to import all of its mathematics textbooks from other nations.

VOA: standard.2010.08.10

The shutdown is bad news for the recession-hit country partly because it will lose a source of cheap electricity and be forced to import more expensive energy.

VOA: standard.2010.01.01

Trade war?In September, Washington slapped tariffs on tire imports from China, and just last week, imposed new duties on the import of a key Chinese steel product to the United States.

VOA: standard.2009.11.10

"The most important step is one they're only beginning to take now and that's to prohibit the import and sale of timber which was illegally sourced in the country of origin."

VOA: standard.2010.07.28

"They import about some years a little more.

VOA: standard.2010.07.29

Market experts say next year India is likely to try to import three million tons of rice tapping the world market for the first time in 21 years because of a drought.

VOA: standard.2009.12.17