Sentence examples for barter imports from inspiring English sources

For the remainder of 1995/96 marketing year, therefore, it is assumed that although the country can only make very limited imports of food commercially, some will flow-in as cross border (barter) imports.

In this instance, the 1940 Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act and the 1918 Migratory Bird Treaty Act make it a crime to possess, sell, purchase, barter, transport, import or export any bald eagle — alive or dead.

In the hopes of staving off famine, the federal government decided to allow regional authorities to use strategic supplies of oil, gas, timber, rare metals and other natural resources to barter for food imports.

Complaints are rife, too, about shoddy imports, bartered for oil, that compete with local produce.

Bartering was important.

On November 4, 2003, FDA and CDC published an interim final rule (11 ) that imposed import restrictions on all African rodents and established or modified restrictions on the import, capture, transport, sale, barter, exchange, distribution, and release of prairie dogs, the 6 imported species, and possibly, by order, other animals with the potential to transmit MPXV.

This year marks the centennial of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918, a U.S. federal law that prohibits anyone from trying to "take, possess, import, export, transport, sell, purchase, barter, or offer for sale, purchase, or barter, any migratory bird, or the parts, nests, or eggs of such a bird except under the terms of a valid permit issued pursuant to Federal regulations".

Glass beads, which were highly prized by African communities for use as everyday adornment, ceremonial costumes or objects of barter, featured high on the list of imported items that were exchanged for these commodities.

Even though China may import less in 1997-98, risinglobalal consumption and a drop in barter trade by Central Asian exporters could lead to higher prices.

South Korea and Japan agreed to cut their Iranian oil imports, while India and China began exploiting the situation by forcing Iran to offer discounts and settle for barter trade.

Like it did in Kurdistan, Rosneft effectively lent the cash-starved government vast sums of money by agreeing to pay for shipments of oil in advance, helping the country import food and stave off default — and, as in Kurdistan, Rosneft used that leverage to barter for control of the country's oil wealth.