tariff ceiling

基本解释

First, a country has to accept a whole series of agreements. They include a ceiling on tariff can impose on various imported goods and another dealing with the protection of intellectual property.
首先，一個國家必須要接受整套的既定協議和法槼，這其中包括政府能夠給予各種進口物資設置的關稅有固定的上限，另外還有保護知識産權的法槼，等等。

The tariff ceiling for agriculture products is expected to drop to 10.8% from 13.2% and for manufactured goods it will go from 9.5% to 7.3% The final bound import rate will be in place on the date of entry into the WTO on most goods, with roughly 25% of future tariff cuts to be implemented three years later.
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He proposed to cut top farm tariffs by 60%, put a ceiling of 100% on any single tariff and reduce the average tariff by 46% (the average cut in farm tariffs, a measure preferred by the Americans, was 39%).
ECONOMIST: World trade talks