Other trade barriers include quotas, licenses, and standardization, all seeking to make foreign goods more expensive or available in a limited supply. In simplest terms, a tariff is a tax.

The Trump administration’s on-again, off-again threat to impose damaging tariffs has boosted an old idea for driving economic ...

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However, they can lead to retaliatory measures and trade wars. Non-tariff barriers are less visible but can be more complex and far-reaching. By imposing quotas, licensing requirements or product ...

While some countries benefit from such protectionism, others face higher costs and supply chain disruptions that inevitably ...

President Donald Trump's move to impose or threaten massive tariffs against China, Mexico, Canada and the European Union ...

Trump's biggest first-term trade impact was to shatter decades of political consensus favoring ever-lower trade barriers.

Jakarta. India and Indonesia have agreed to address technical trade barriers, according to Chief Economic Affairs Minister ...

What's an interprovincial trade barrier? Tombe said this term applies ... They generally don't involve quotas or tariffs. "It should just be thought of as differences in the rules and regulations ...

They generally don’t involve quotas or tariffs ... safety rules that vary by jurisdiction can throw up barriers to interprovincial trade. They include provincial regulations that require ...