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That prevents the import or sale of humanoids that are made up of less than 65% of domestic content for sale, although companies can apply for an exemption.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
He said he has worked on movie crews and ran an import business, among other jobs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Canada is not expected to retaliate further, with Prime Minister Mark Carney saying earlier this month that the impact the import bans will have on Canada's economy is "modest".
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
China also agreed to import at least 10 million metric tons of coal from the US in 2027 and 2028, the White House said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
Smith knew the immense import of what he was seeing.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
Lagos said China had won over Latin American populations by allowing them to access cheaper imports.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
The Telegraph says the loss of US diesel would be particularly damaging for the UK, which imports about 55% of its diesel.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
The state recently lost two of its aging refineries, even as it imports oil products from Japan and Korea, Chowdhury said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
He framed the refinery as a vital step towards Africa reducing its reliance on imports of refined fuel and foreign expertise.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
As the angry American objections turned into boycotts of British imports like paper and tea, a famous Englishman named Dr. Samuel Johnson wrote a short pamphlet called Taxation No Tyranny.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
Over half of the UK's diesel is imported, with 31% of the imports coming from the US.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
The Dodgers imported him for five or six starts in October, the first of them this weekend.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
For Chinese products that are imported into the U.S.,
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
The DOE cited California’s military installations, declining oil production, and dependence on imported crude.
From Slate ● Sep. 25, 2026
Each year, about sixteen thousand wild monkeys are imported into the United States from the tropical regions of the earth.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
To ease the crisis, Russia began importing gasoline from as far away as India—an ironic move for one of the world’s biggest crude producers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
Advocates say importing the VAT to the U.S. would produce a revenue bonanza.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
US importing businesses, particularly those close to the Canadian border, will likely feel the pinch from higher costs, Knightley of ING said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
"The government in the UK told the industry 'we're not going to put any restrictions on importing PCBs'," said Ashby.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Within two years after this insect was accidentally introduced from Europe in 1917, the United States Government had mounted one of its most intensive programs for locating and importing parasites of an insect pest.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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