91.   Reiterating past promises, he also called for more state support for key industries and protection from foreign imports for domestic producers.

92.   Quoting an unidentified customs official, Interfax said the government might decide to impose quotas at a later time if it decides imports are undermining domestic producers.

93.   Rahman also said the government had reduced duties on most raw materials to lower the cost for domestic producers and boost growth.

94.   Rising oil prices have helped, since Russia is a major oil exporter, and a lower ruble has aided domestic producers by making imports more expensive.

95.   Semyonov said the agriculture industry was planning to introduce stabilization measures to support domestic agricultural producers, including protective customs and tariff policies.

96.   Some local industries, however, fear that this could trigger a wipe-out of domestic producers unless preventive schemes are applied soon.

97.   Some domestic producers have been given a boost by the sharp rise in the prices of imported goods.

98.   The act covers the application of duties against imports that are dumped in Canada and are found to hurt domestic producers.

99.   The avocado program would be funded by a mandatory fee on domestic producers and on importers of avocados from Chile, Mexico and elsewhere.

100.   Textile imports from Indonesia will be curbed to protect domestic producers In Japan, Ambassador Taizo Watanabe said Tuesday.