Sentence examples for levying duties from inspiring English sources

The United Nations administration has been trying to rebuild the province's economy, in part by levying duties.

Trump has said China is "killing us" on trade and that he would take steps to reduce the large US goods trade deficit with China, including labelling Beijing as a currency manipulator soon after he takes office and levying duties of up to 45% on Chinese goods to level the playing field for US manufacturers.

In January, the WTO, for the first time ever, created an expert panel to decide a suit that was initiated by China, which accused the U.S. of illegally levying duties against Chinese steel pipes, off-road tires and laminated woven sacks.

Cities on overland trade routes grew rich by levying duties, and towns like Liverpool flourished on the export of salt extracted from the salt mines of Cheshire.

Furthermore, to prevent economic embargo after the end of the customs union, the treaty allowed Luxembourg an indefinite option on German coal, and prohibited Germany from levying duty on Luxembourgish exports until 1924.

Americans should be cautious, however, because on purchases totaling more than $400 United States Customs levies duties averaging 10percentt.

The United States and Canada have levied duties on European goods including textiles and Roquefort cheese since 1999, after the W.T.O.

Mr. Obama imposed tariffs on Chinese tires in September, and the United States later levied duties on some Chinese steel pipes.

These results are said to be permissible because they are incidents of the commerce power and the power to levy duties on imports.

In 1767 Charles Townshend, then chancellor of exchequer, levied duties on certain imports into the colonies, including a duty on tea, and linked this proposal with plans to remodel colonial government.

There is no attempt to levy duties on goods to be exported, and the mere incidental effect in the legal regulation of interstate commerce upon such exportations does not come within this constitutional prohibition.