'supplier countries' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You would typically use it in a sentence to refer to countries that provide goods and resources to other countries. For example, "China is one of the main supplier countries for the United States."
The supplier countries have leverage.
This entails "partner" supplier countries legally assuring timber at source and dovetails with the EUTR in combating illegal timber.
Amending the treaty will take lengthy negotiations and time, while export controls could, if the supplier countries agree, be applied right away.
This is the other part of the magic trick, the western perception of the supplier countries, born of ignorance and embarrassment.
After analysing trade data for 36 supplier countries, the EIA has concluded that approximately 10% of the logs and sawed timber is illegal, representing "turnover" of $3.7bn.
The decline in heavy industry and construction has depressed demand for oil, iron ore and other commodities, dragging on growth in Australia, Brazil and other supplier countries.
However, factories in China — by far Nike's largest supplier country — typically score much lower on labor compliance grades and saw no measurable increase as a result of lean adoption.
Application of most-favoured-nation treatment was limited in the past by the practice of granting concessions to the principal supplier country in an effort to obtain reciprocal concessions or by reclassifying and minutely defining items in the customs tariff so that a duty concession, while general in form, applies in practice to only one country.
Our strategy to manage these risks is based on three elements: [one:] increasing energy efficiency: helping people and businesses make a real contribution to solving the challenges we face; [two:] using the widest range of cleaner energy sources; and [three:] ensuring that the UK is as energy independent of any one supplier, country or technology as possible.
The leading supplier country was India followed by Germany, Pakistan, South Africa, Australia, Republic of Ireland, Nigeria, Egypt, Greece, Iraq, Spain, Sri Lanka, Italy, Jamaica, New Zealand, Netherlands, Belgium, Sudan, Libya and Myanmar.
Because of the sensitivity of procurement issues, Supply Division has always published information on major international procurement solicitation notices, and international contracts awarded, as well as annual procurement data by supplier, country, amount, and type of service or commodity.
