Definition of mull 1: friable forest humus that forms a layer of mixed organic matter and mineral soil and merges gradually into the mineral soil beneath 2: a finely powdered solid especially in a suspension
Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) have proved to be one of the best ways to open up foreign markets to U.S. exporters. Trade Agreements reduce barriers to U.S. exports, and protect U.S. interests and enhance the rule of law in the FTA partner country.rade Agreements reduce barriers to U.S. exports, and protect U.S. interests and enhance the rule of law in the FTA partner country.
1 The treaty gave Hong Kong to the British andopened new ports to British trade. It forbade theChinese from trying British sailors under Chineselaw (extraterritoriality) and gave Britain most-favored-nation status. Opium was not a major focusof the treaty, although the British urged China tolegalize and tax opium.