Sentence examples for heavy tariff from inspiring English sources

Still, at least one more got through: in 1928, Calvin Coolidge accepted a hundred-and-forty-seven-pound domestic Swiss cheese from Wisconsinites grateful for a heavy tariff he imposed on imports from Switzerland.

The most potent of these weapons of job destruction is China's currency manipulation -- a grossly undervalued yuan pushes companies like Apple and Caterpillar and GE offshore while simultaneously acting as a lucrative subsidy to iPads sold into the U.S. and a heavy tariff on American goods exported to China.

Heavy tariffs hindered Ssangyong's sales in China.

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

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.

As Congressional elections approach, with the unemployment rate high, some in Congress are threatening to impose heavy tariffs on imports from China because of the country's currency policies.