Section 2 Flashcards

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Quota

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Is a limit on the amount of a product that can be imported.

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Trade barrier

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Is any law that limits free trade between nations.

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Dumping

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Is the sale of a product in another country at a price lower than in the home market.

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Tariff

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Is a fee charged for goods brought into one country from another.

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Revenue tariff

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Is a tax levied on imports specifically to raise money.

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Protective tariff

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Is a tax on imported goods to protect domestic goods.

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Voluntary export restraint (VER)

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Is a country’s self-imposed restriction on exports.

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Embargo

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Is a law that cuts off trade with a specific country.

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Trade war

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Succession of increasing trade barriers between nations.

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Protectionism

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Is the use of trade barriers between nations to protect domestic industries.

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Infant industries

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Are new industries that are often unable to compete against larger, more established competitors.

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