31.   There is no guarantee that Japan will not resist the tariff cuts there, too.

32.   They contend that the penalties announced with such fanfare on Saturday are being eroded by tariff cuts and trade concessions in other areas.

33.   They also want to speed up tariff cuts in fish and forest products, medical equipment, energy, toys, gems and jewelry and chemicals.

34.   Those measures ranged from speeding up tariff cuts to easing foreign-investment restrictions to privatizing state companies to fortifying intellectual property laws.

35.   U.S. business groups say the tariff cuts are unlikely to offset the negative impact on investors.

36.   Any tariff cut will be welcomed because it will be easier to sell products to China.

37.   Apparently encouraged by a tariff cut granted Volkswagen, BMW last week requested a decrease in tariffs on its imported vehicles.

38.   But Estrada asked for further tariff cuts, officials said.

39.   But while Keating set the pace with a bold program of tariff cuts, Howard has been much more cautious.

40.   China has promised a wide range of tariff cuts to reduce barriers to its market.