1.   Their customs union, known as Mercosur, took the final step last year toward eliminating most tariffs.

2.   America wants to eliminate tariffs on items such as electronics.

3.   America will sell a lot more construction and medical equipment as its largest trading partners eliminate tariffs on these products.

4.   Among the last issues still on the table was how quickly tariffs on semiconductors should be eliminated, with the United States seeking an accelerated schedule.

5.   An ITA would eliminate tariffs between countries producing electronic components and products, including cellular phones, computers and computer software and switching equipment.

6.   An ITA would eliminate tariffs between countries producing electronic components and products, including cellular telephones, computers and computer software and switching exuipment.

7.   Analysts say Haixin should profit from decisions earlier this year in the U.S. and Europe to eliminate tariffs on toys and raise quotas.

8.   And China agreed to eliminate tariffs on computers, semiconductors and telecommunications equipment.

9.   Both countries already have eliminated tariffs on technology products and are working together to urge other WTO members, in particular the EU, to adopt comparable policies.

10.   But the trade deal reached between Jordan and the Clinton administration, which would eliminate all tariffs on trade, is significant beyond the numbers.