Like retaliation tariff, preferential tariff is used as a weapon in international relations.

与报复性关税一样，特惠关税在国际关系中也被当成一种武器使用。

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More tariff in retaliation on the Chinese goods will only result in paying more by the average American citizens.

对中国产品加大关税的报复只会加重美国人民的负担。

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The spokesman denies allegations the anti-dumping investigation is protectionist or is retaliation for a U.S.decision to impose a new tariff on Chinese tires.

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Imposing an across-the-board tariff for the direct purpose of stifling trade would lead to a WTO-sanctioned retaliation where other countries start slapping tariffs on our exports.

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