1.   And it just so happens that China agreed in the deal negotiated last year to slash its tariffs on these kinds of products by more than half.

2.   Barshefsky, meanwhile, wants her APEC counterparts to start work on an accord to slash tariffs on bio-engineered products and electronic commerce.

3.   But then this is what you would expect, since the European Union has slashed tariffs.

4.   Fueling a thirst for investment credits, President Cesar Gaviria Trujillo slashed import tariffs, throwing obsolete industries into direct competition with efficient foreign companies.

5.   He has already slashed tariffs on national and international phone calls by about half over the past year.

6.   He sold off state-owned companies and slashed tariffs on imports.

7.   It will slash Chinese tariffs on a wide range of farm and industrial products and remove barriers to U.S. service providers, like banks and telecommunications companies.

8.   Tariffs were slashed, state enterprises were privatized, multinational corporations were welcomed, and the peso was pegged to the dollar.

9.   The agreement requires all the signers to greatly slash their tariffs, a move that is expected to help American exporters far more than their international rivals.

10.   The agreement slashes tariffs on a wide range of farm and industrial products and removes some barriers to service providers, such as banks and telecommunications companies.