BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
INTERNATIONAL MARKETING
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tariff
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quota
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subsidy
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embargo
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Detailed explanation-1: -The most direct barrier to trade is an embargo– a blockade or political agreement that limits a foreign country’s ability to export or import. Embargoes still exist, but they are difficult to enforce and are not common except in situations of war. The most common barrier to trade is a tariff–a tax on imports.
Detailed explanation-2: -The main types of trade barriers used by countries seeking a protectionist policy or as a form of retaliatory trade barriers are subsidies, standardization, tariffs, quotas, and licenses.
Detailed explanation-3: -There are four types of trade barriers that can be implemented by countries. They are Voluntary Export Restraints, Regulatory Barriers, Anti-Dumping Duties, and Subsidies. We covered Tariffs and Quotas in our previous posts in great detail.