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Which of the following is an example of a non-tariff barrier?

  1. A
    Trade Agreement
  2. B
    Import duty
  3. C
    Quota
  4. D
    Export subsidy

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A quota is a non-tariff barrier (NTB) that restricts the physical quantity of a good that can be imported during a specific period. Import duties (tariffs) are taxes on imported goods, while quotas directly control volume. Other NTBs include technical standards, licensing, and embargos.

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Which of the following is an example of a non-tariff barrier?
A
Trade Agreement
B
Import duty
C
Quota
D
Export subsidy

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