1.   But he has consistently opposed reducing tariff protections for American companies, arguing that such moves will weaken the country.

2.   But Rayner warned that if Asian-based textiles are given tariff protection through CBI legislation, it would hurt American growers.

3.   China is likely to continue tariff protections of certain developing industries, analysts said.

4.   Just a few days ago, some supporters of George W. Bush hoped that he would show his mettle by standing up to steel industry demands for tariff protection.

5.   The companies that will benefit from the tariffs protection are mostly small- and medium-sized producers, the administration official said.

6.   The South African government started providing this tariff protection to Sasol Synthetic Fuels during the apartheid era.

7.   Bautista, however, argued that there were enough tariff protection for local assemblers.

8.   Indonesia sought prolonged tariff protection even while the AFTA Council supported the idea that products should not be shifted into categories that give them extra protection.

9.   Indonesia said the tariff protection was necessary to stabilize prices.

10.   Indonesia sought prolonged tariff protection even though the AFTA Council supported the idea that products should not be shifted into special categories that would give them special protection.