Sentence examples for hefty tariff from inspiring English sources

In 2005, Mr. Schumer and a Republican senator, Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, introduced legislation to impose a hefty tariff on Chinese imports.

The European Union, which has already slapped Thai seafood imports with a hefty tariff, is weighing the possibility of an outright ban.

Even China, which places hefty tariffs on car imports, has signalled an interest in joining.

The agriculture ministry engenders complacency in the food industry by guaranteeing high prices and imposing hefty tariffs on imports.

Trump has castigated the politicians who signed these deals, and has pledged to introduce hefty tariffs on goods from China and Mexico.

Trump has repeatedly threatened to slap hefty tariffs on car and vehicle parts coming from overseas into the United States.

Trump angered Canada and Mexico by imposing hefty tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from the two countries, citing national security concerns.

If Trump responds by threatening to impose hefty tariffs on goods produced in China, he could well cause a crash in the global financial markets.

Responding to complaints by American sawmills that lumber imports from Canada violated international trade rules, the United States Commerce Department imposed hefty tariffs in the spring of 2002 on Canadian softwood lumber.

Many worry that the hefty tariffs will drive away foreign suppliers, yet will not provide the economic support American companies need to stay solvent.

By John Cassidy June 21, 2016 Donald Trump has said he wants to enact big tax cuts, impose drastic immigration reform, and levy hefty tariffs on goods from China and Mexico.