quota
Example Sentences
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District Judge Fred Biery said continued detention was unjustified and criticized federal enforcement policies, including the use of deportation quotas that he said “traumatize children.”
From Salon
Prime Minister Mark Carney said Sunday there are no plans for such a deal and explained that a recent trade agreement between Canada and China was merely to resolve some tariff quota issues.
From MarketWatch
The group concedes that “restrictions such as quota limitations and residual tariffs…will limit the potential benefit to some extent.”
Under the deal, India will benefit from a duty-free quota of 1.6 million tonnes, and New Delhi will relinquish its retaliation rights under the World Trade Organization, a senior EU official said.
From Barron's
Prime Minister Mark Carney said Sunday there are no plans for such a deal, and said a recent trade agreement between Canada and China was merely to resolve some tariff quota issues.
From MarketWatch
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