41.   China has become a lucrative smuggling market, with a strong currency in the midst of a regional slump and barriers that block legitimate imports of many foreign goods.

42.   Developing countries say linking trade with labor will be used as an excuse by rich nations to block cheap imports from Asia and other poorer regions of the world.

43.   Developing countries in Asia, Latin American and Africa say the West is only using labor as an excuse to block cheaper imports from poorer countries.

44.   Developing countries oppose making labor standards a part of the WTO, fearing rich nations will use it to block cheap imports from Asia and other poorer regions.

45.   Failure to reach a deal means that the U.S. may be compelled to make good on its threat to block imports of EU meat.

46.   FDA moved to block imports from nine foreign companies only after investigators raised the issue.

47.   Farmers in England, Wales and Scotland are blocking imports of relatively cheap Irish beef fearing it will drive down prices in Britain.

48.   Furthermore, he opened a new policy rift with the European Union just a week before his trip by taking steps toward blocking steel imports.

49.   Harkin co-sponsored U.S. legislation proposed last year that would block imports from countries refusing to enforce their own anti-child labor laws.

50.   However, those hopes were dashed when Russia suddenly in March blocked imports of U.S. chicken parts, angering lawmakers in states with poultry production.