Sentence examples for heavier tariffs from inspiring English sources

Li Junfeng, a Chinese government renewable energy policy maker who is also the president of the Chinese Renewable Energy Industries Association, a government-backed trade group, welcomed the Commerce Department's decision not to levy heavier tariffs.

But when the Russian government slapped heavier tariffs on imported alcohol in the mid-1990's, the black market exploded, opening up more opportunities in the trade for the ubiquitous Russian mob.

Heavy tariffs hindered Ssangyong's sales in China.

But Washington has imposed heavy tariffs on orange juice from Brazil since 1987.

The fossil fuel-heavy tariffs that turned dominate the energy industry are typically cheaper than green tariffs, because renewable power requires a higher level of subsidy.

The vote clears the way for additional steps by the commission and the Commerce Department that could result in heavy tariffs on Chinese imports.

It was cheaper than French faience, or tin-glazed earthenware, and more durable and was therefore subjected to heavy tariffs in 1741 and 1749.

Because of heavy tariffs, imported wines are not worth considering: the prices are about triple what they might be in the United States.

And he has pledged to renegotiate trade deals, and, if he deems it necessary, to slap heavy tariffs on goods from Mexico, China, and other countries.

South Korea warned the European Union that it would appeal to the World Trade Organization if it decided to extend heavy tariffs against Hynix Semiconductor.

The unmistakable threat in the background, though, was President Bush's coming decision on whether to impose heavy tariffs and other penalties on steel imported into the United States.