general tariff

At the same time it is moving to lower general tariffs to 6 percent from 11 percent.

Britain abandoned free trade in 1932 and adopted a general tariff.

The committee oversaw the introduction and implementation of a general tariff over the next three years.

The Act introduced a general tariff of 10% on all imports except foodstuffs and raw materials.

Some economists are saying measures as drastic as a general tariff on imports may have to be tried.

The United States government has imposed a general tariff of 27 percent on most Canadian lumber imports.

Because Economy 7 makes electric water heating very cheap -much cheaper than on the Domestic General Tariff.

Besides general tariff levels, American officials are especially concerned about barriers to agricultural imports and to foreign involvement in financial, accounting, tourism and other service industries.

On November 3, 1796, Miguel de Ateaga, then Postmaster of Guatemala, adopted a new general tariff for postal rates.

The opinion left open the possibility that the commission could make exceptions to the general tariff requirement to take account of special circumstances, although it could no longer do so as a blanket policy.

And you dwarves," he pointed an accusing finger, "are liable both for the general tariff decreed for the rural provinces and for special penalties as border-crossers and illegal aliens.

The general tariffs are available from the Sentencing Advisory Panel, and statutory guidelines and case law on sentencing are covered in the Crown Prosecution Sentencing Manual.

Some, in fact, say the American trade position now seems so grim, with swollen imports and dwindling export growth, that it may be necessary to consider remedies as drastic as a general tariff on imported goods.

If you use electricity to heat your water using the Domestic General Tariff and you install full Economy 7 Water Heating, you can have lashings of hot water at two thirds the cost or even less.

For instance, leaving aside the advantage of having but one central tariff-making body to chaffer with, instead of twelve, any industrialist could see the great primary advantage of being able to extend his exploiting operations over a nation-wide free-trade area walled-in by a general tariff; the closer the centralization, the larger the exploitable area.

Baldwin lanced this boil fairly quickly and quietly by an announcement to a party meeting on 11 February: 'I do not feel justified in advising the party again to submit the proposal for a general tariff to the country except on the clear evidence that on this matter public opinion is disposed to reconsider its judgment of two months ago.'