Trade Barriers Flashcards
a tax put on imported goods, from other countries, to make domestic goods competitive
Tariff
a government imposed limit put on the amount of product that can be imported in a certain span of time
Trade quota
a government imposed ban on a certain previously imported product of a ban on trade with a certain country altogether
Trade embargoes
a government ban on foriegn investments that do NOT present a net benefit to a certain country
Foriegn investment restrictions
This usually occurs in regards to environmental factors and health/safety, as different countries have different ideas as to how a product should be used/how it should perform
standards
a natural outcome of floating exchange rates
Currency fluctuations