But he said they increased after President Clinton signed a law three weeks ago that retained longstanding restrictions on travel to Cuba.
That trade deficit could grow even larger next year, as longstanding restrictions on a broad array of textiles and clothing are scheduled to expire.
The Brazilian Government has relaxed its longstanding restrictions on imports of computers and computer parts.
But in canceling the longstanding restrictions, it left the door open to parliamentary legislation and further legal action to secure such recognition.
But because of longstanding restrictions on membership and capital assets, most are restaurants and other small service ventures.
The House bill would also remove longstanding restrictions that have prevented television broadcasters to own radio stations, newspapers and cable systems in the same market.
I don't see how longstanding restrictions on gray market goods constitutes "the end of used books, music, games."
Indeed, Asian sales accounted for most of the growth in American cigarette exports last year, primarily because both Taiwan and Japan dropped longstanding restrictions.
The proposals mark the second recent major change in longstanding restrictions on the telephone companies' ability to move into new services.
These are mostly longstanding restrictions, along with deliberately vague laws making it an offense to stir racial hostility or divulge false information about prison conditions.