ATVs escape safety rules as toys crackdown stalls
The piece reports U S Customs and the Consumer Product Safety Commission seizing unsafe toys in a joint Operation Toyland and notes growing attention to motorized all terrain vehicles. It cites no standards for ATVs, pushes for recalls via the Justice Department, and critiques agency inertia under the Reagan administration.
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Egypt Tightens Car Imports Amid Loopholes Persist
Egypt maintains a ban on new car imports to conserve foreign currency but reports 36 549 vehicles entered since the ban began. Undersecretary Ahmed el Darsh touts reduced currency outlays while noting loopholes allow some imports under foreign resident names and maligned “informal” sales receipts, with high duties for Mercedes models.
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