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According to a 2012 study by the World Trade Organization, Argentina, Brazil, India, and Russia impose tariffs of around 10% on imported medicines, while Algeria and Rwanda, for example, maintain a 15% rate.
Here in Australasia, we imported this perspective from overseas, actively suppressing more holistic Maori and Aboriginal understandings about human distress.
But in the longer term, reducing its reliance on foreign trade and imported technologies will leave China stronger, more resilient, and possibly less willing to acquiesce to US-designed rules.
The estimated price pass-through for imported manufactured goods, which would better represent what enters the consumption bundle, is even lower than that for all non-fuel imports.
According to the Iranian Council of Trade, Mining, and Agriculture, the value of imported goods totaled more than $56 billion in 2010, meaning that roughly 70% of total oil revenue was spent on imports.
As Iran imported everything from consumer goods to industrial materials and machinery, almost every sector of its economy became increasingly dependent on foreign goods, forcing small and medium-size producers to shut down.
To fill it, the government printed money, effectively devaluing the currency and exacerbating inflation from rising prices for imported goods.
Yes, the bilateral deficit is much higher than even that level; but that is partly because China’s exports to the US contain so many imported inputs.
These two international effects would leave annual net growth of real goods and services available for US consumption and investment – both domestically produced and imported – at just 1.9%, implying no change compared to the past decade.
The price of maize, half of which is imported from the US, more than doubled in a year, primarily because of production of bio-ethanol.
But, for many Cubans, the embargo has placed an alternative explanation at hand: Absent the embargo, many goods would be imported from the US, or produced at home with US inputs.
Reduce the duty on cars imported from the US, the Trump administration will say, and your steel exports will be spared.
In business, risk-taking – and its close relation, innovation – cannot be imported.
And, more recently, China has started preparing the way for purchases of imported crude oil in renminbi.
Meanwhile, US tariffs on imported steel and aluminum from Mexico and Canada remain in place.
Among other things, the USMCA will limit the number of vehicles that can be imported into the US, which effectively opens the door to managed trade.
The new rules-of-origin (ROO) benchmark requiring that 75% of an imported vehicle be produced in North America (up from 62.5% under NAFTA) is likely to reduce employment by raising the costs of production.
To be sure, Mexican producers will probably choose to incur the costs of the 2.5% US tariff on imported cars rather than meet the ROO or wage requirements (hence the need for import quotas).
Canada, the western United States, Australia, New Zealand, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, and South Africa: all were developed due to imported capital a century ago.
We must stop believing in imported cures.
A recent study found that 20-32% of seafood imported into the United States was likely from illegal, unreported, and unregulated sources.
For every 100 liters consumed within the EU, 90 are imported.
Brazil, too, provides a compelling example, having worked since the oil crises of the 1970s to reduce its reliance on imported energy.
That is why replacing imported oil with homegrown energy is one of the most important and far-reaching legacies today’s Europeans could leave to the Europe of tomorrow.
Even those Chinese households that do not buy imported goods would benefit, because the lower cost of imported raw materials would reduce the cost of goods produced in China.
It would also levy punitive tariffs on greenhouse-gas-intensive products imported from countries that lack “comparable action” to that of the US, starting in 2020.
Since the "green revolution" was beginning, Iraq imported "wonder wheat" from Mexico.
When the imported grain was identified as the cause of the poisoning, Iraq's government acted decisively.
The Petri-Plummer study predicts that the bulk of the economic benefits of the TPP will come from reductions in non-tariff barriers (such as regulatory barriers on imported services) and lower obstacles to foreign investment.
As all this extra stimulus fuels an economy already nearing full employment, inflation seems bound to accelerate, with protectionist trade tariffs and a possible “border tax” raising prices even more for imported goods.
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