1.   There is one way, and only one way, in which a country can import more than it exports.

2.   Also, textile production in Japan is also decreasing because the country is importing many finished products.

3.   Asian countries import large amounts of machinery, semiconductors and automobiles from Japan.

4.   Asian countries import large amounts of machinery, semi-conductors and automobiles from Japan.

5.   Because natural soda ash is relatively inexpensive to mine and purify, it is cheaper for foreign countries to import it than to make their own.

6.   A current account deficit means the country is importing more goods and services, as well as short-term financial flows, than it exports.

7.   A current account measures the value of goods and services that a country imports and exports.

8.   Countries importing oil, such as Japan, needs dollars to buy it.

9.   Failure to enact the treaty would trigger sanctions limiting what chemicals countries who signed the treaty could import from the U.S., the American Chemical Society said.

10.   Last week the Americans expanded the list of goods that poor African countries can import duty-free to the United States.