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Or made consistent. Another way to tackle it would be (IMHO) -

If there are laws about working conditions for (say) electronics assembly plant workers in the UK, then the UK could insist that any imported electronics are made under similarly compliant conditions abroad - i.e. if you want to access out market you play by our rules. This could cover minimum wages also.

Under those circumstances I would be more happy with grey imports being disallowed, and I would be interested to see the economic outcome.




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