After an investigation by the US International Trade Commission, President Reagan imposed in 1983 a 45 tariff on imported bikes with engine capacities greater than 700 cc.

In the United Kingdom the Economy 7 tariff is appropriate.

Our country continues to provide a preferential customs tariff regime for goods produced in African countries.

In order to enjoy the lower rates, the house must be on a special electricity tariff.

In response to the collapse of demand in 1929, it erected high tariff walls.

In Kenya, a new feed in tariff is triggering an expansion of wind and geothermal power.

Against the advice of his economic advisers, he announces across the board import duties on Chinese exports.

The agricultural sector is protected through high tariffs, tariff picks, tariff escalation and non tariff barriers in many developed countries, and market access is often denied to products from developing countries, including landlocked developing countries.

A feed in tariff subsidizes the low carbon energy source rather than taxing the high carbon energy source.

A recent Congressional bill has called for imposing a 27.5 punitive tariff on Chinese imports.

Before the war the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo managed five international customs airports Kinshasa, Lubumbashi, Kisangani, Goma and Gbadolite.

In 1861, Lincoln signed the second and third Morrill Tariff, the first having become law under James Buchanan.

Yet several European countries have successfully introduced the idea of a feed in tariff, which provides the core of a politically acceptable long term solution.

A small and gradually rising carbon tax that funds a feed in tariff system could win political support in the US.

The Somali Transitional Federal Government should be encouraged to establish its own customs border enforcement as soon as it moves back to Somalia.

permitted the completion of the ASYCUDA Phase II project for the PA General Directorate for Customs and Excise. This entailed installation of the prototype system in Customs headquarters and at three pilot PA Customs sites.

But America's swing back toward protectionism started long before, with President George W. Bush's steel tariff of 2001.

Security and facilitation of the international trade supply chain is a key activity of WCO and the 164 Customs Administrations that make up its membership.

Decide to provide immediate duty free and quota free market access for all exports from the least developed countries

The Legislature may also issue bonds, levy customs duties (up to 6 per cent) and oversee executive departments.

At a similar social cost to ROCs, a feed in tariff would give confidence to utilities and suppliers of components to undertake the required heavy investment.

Goods are subjected to appropriate security checks by the committee set up by the services concerned for the purpose of inspecting goods, checking cargo and carrying out security inspections by means of X ray explosive detection equipment and dogs trained to detect explosives

Bhutan and India signed a 'free trade' accord in 2008, which additionally allowed Bhutanese imports and exports from third markets to transit India without tariffs.

Instead, the Smoot Hawley Tariff Act closed off American markets and provoked other countries into a spiral of retaliatory trade measures.

Sub paragraph 2 (g) seeks to prevent the movement of terrorists or terrorist groups by having in place effective customs and border controls to prohibit and suppress the financing of terrorist activities.

Congress has authorized the President to impose import duties on Chinese products if China remains unwilling to increase the value of its currency substantially against the dollar.

In fact, Europe s biggest successes in promoting low carbon energy have come from its feed in tariffs, and carbon taxes in some countries, rather than its cap and trade system.

The only way to respect the principle of special and differential treatment was to grant quota free and duty free access to all products originating in the least developed countries.

The US House of Representatives has passed a bill that would allow duties to be imposed on imports from countries, like China, that manipulate their currencies for trade advantage.

Our production processes are so globalized that a country s import tariffs could well penalize imports from one of its own global companies.

Following the passage of America s Smoot Hawley Tariff in 1930, countries raised trade barriers in a tit for tat frenzy, with no rules to constrain their behavior. The architects of the postwar global order therefore established the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) in 1947, which embodied such rules as does the World Trade Organization, which absorbed and expanded the GATT in 1995.

So, if Latin American countries wanted to export higher value added goods, they would face significantly higher tariffs, undermining their competitiveness in Asian markets.

He has also shown that many of the nineteenth century s successful high tariff countries, such as Canada and Argentina, used tariffs as a revenue source, not as a means of sheltering domestic manufacturers.

Protectionist trade measures, perhaps in the form of a stiff US tariff on Chinese imports, would be profoundly self destructive, even absent the inevitable retaliatory measures.

China should not treat Southeast Asia as another market to dominate but an old trading partner with unique customs, traditions, and political systems.

The WCO International Convention on the Simplification and Harmonization of Customs Procedures (Revised Kyoto Convention) is a key international instrument describing how a Customs Administration should establish its organization, management and procedures to create effective border controls.

At the time, I proposed that the UK switch from a ROC regime to a 20 year feed in tariff. I still believe that this is the right way to proceed.

Furthermore, the CFA has yet to establish a functional common external tariff, and intra franc zone trade stands at a mere 12 of its members total exports and imports.

The Commission also advocated that the Government revisit the tariff structure of cement in order to make the landed price of imported cement from Zimbabwe more competitive than it was at the time.

Policy mistakes ranging from tax hikes to poor central bank decisions to a global wave of protectionism (most famously America s Smoot Hawley tariff) turned a deep recession into the Great Depression.

Participants supported the call of the Secretary General for the provision of duty free and quota free market access for all exports from the least developed countries.

The opposite might also be true not detecting any illegal imports may indicate either insufficient controls by customs or that there was no attempt to illegally import.

28. We reaffirm that products originating from LDCs should be accorded duty free and quota free access to markets of developed countries and developing countries in position to do so.

Since 2001, with the Everything but Arms initiative, all products from poor countries with the exception of weapons and munitions can enter the EU single market on a duty free basis.

Recall that Turkey made its first application to join in 1959, and that since 1963, the European Economic Community, the forerunner to today s EU, responded with a delaying tactic a request for a customs agreement.