11.   Currently, garment shops dealing in imported items are holding saleswhile offering huge discounts.

12.   Dumping occurs when imported items are priced lower than in the countries where these goods come from, and when the difference in prices is harming local industries.

13.   Finance Minister Pablo Concha said the measure still needed to be studied by the Cabinet since the tariffs on such imported items are set by international trade agreements.

14.   He was also asked to comment on certain local suppliers of imported items demanding payment in US dollars and refusing to accept the ringgit.

15.   Hence, the imported shoes, the imported household items, the importedconsultants.

16.   However, henoted that there would still be demand for selected imported items.

17.   Inflation is seeping in and the inevitable price increases for some basic imported items have been announced.

18.   Iraq forbids the re-export of imported items.

19.   Iraqi laws ban the export of imported items in general and food in particular.

20.   It involves a series of measures embarked on to achieve such target, such as imposingor increasing customs tariffs on imported items and cancellingor reducingtariffs on other goods.