Their farms produce plenty of fruits and vegetables, and their markets are well stocked with foreign-made products.

When people find stores flooded with foreign-made products, they worry about the loss of American jobs.

Sooner or later, the prevailing wisdom had it, Chinese consumers would reject foreign-made products.

They have been willing creditors because American consumers send much of the money right back by purchasing foreign-made products.

Unlike some other trade deals that labor unions have opposed, this one does not require the United States to open its market wider to foreign-made products.

Like Boeing, Japanese companies have done well by selling foreign-made products in China.

The flood of imports is being encouraged by the weak euro, which makes the foreign-made products cheaper.

You argue that by buying foreign-made products we put dollars in the hands of our trading partners to buy our products.

Both steps are expected to stimulate spending on foreign-made products and services, potentially reducing the trade surplus.

Even with the higher prices, Americans are expected to remain attracted to foreign-made products, whether for reasons of quality, cachet or habit.