If relief were given without such consideration, the domestic producers of goods equivalent to imported goods might find themselves cut out by tariff-free imports.
There is tariff-free access to a large domestic market of about 300 million people.
I agree that we should have a tariff-free system for trade.
It is an area of tariff-free trade, and that is as far as it goes.
The allocation of tariff-free import quotas, voluntary restrictions on exports and the negotiation of long-term trade agreements are suggested as possible solutions.
It is not the case that they lose, that they get entirely tariff-free access; they just get somewhat lower tariffs.
We have tariff-free access to one of the largest and fastest growing markets in the world.
He will agree that there are a great many important raw materials which are already imported tariff-free from any source, such as jute and rubber.