Sentence examples for imposed import duties from inspiring English sources
In July 1932 the British imposed import duties on most Irish exports to the United Kingdom to recoup their losses, and the Irish retaliated in kind.
The cost of steel and aluminium in the United States has shot up this year after the commerce department imposed import duties of 25perr cent and 10 percentt respectively on the metals, which are key to making Deere's products.
In 1767, the British Parliament passed the Townshend Acts, which imposed import duties on paper, glass, paint, and other common items imported into the American colonies.
India has imposed import duty on wheat after a gap of eight years.
Among other things, America would impose "import duties to recapture the U.S. internal market for domestic producers and workers".
At the time, America was imposing import duties to stop meltdown in the mid-west as one American steel company after another toppled into bankruptcy.
Elizabeth McDonald, the chief executive of the Canadian film and TV association, said that movies were not products, like steel, on which America could impose import duties.
Beijing has provided billions of dollars in credit lines and other supports to its solar sector through state-run banks, prompting the U.S. government to impose import duties this year after U.S. manufacturers filed a trade complaint.
In recent months, the association accused the Chinese of dumping products in the Italian market below the cost of manufacturing, prompting the European Commission to impose import duties — temporarily for now — of up to 59 percent on some Chinese tableware.
But with Washington imposing import duties as high as 35percentt on all goods made in Vietnam, Nike says it is not economical to use this country as a manufacturing center for the American market.
Still subsumed economically within the state of Israel, it cannot print money, impose import duties, draw down loans from the International Monetary Fund, or float notes in the sovereign bond markets.
