trade barrier
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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U.S. officials described that regulatory ruling as a new trade barrier Canada was looking to impose.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Australia will lift restrictions on the import of beef from the US, a trade barrier which had angered the Trump administration.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2025
Officials argue that a lack of consistency in rules and regulations has become as big a trade barrier as tariffs, and that the new framework would address that problem.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2022
He described the rules as a "non-tarriff trade barrier".
From Reuters ● Dec. 13, 2021
It needs the reduction of trade barriers to improve its foreign markets, but it should not overlook the chance to reduce the domestic trade barrier right here—right away—without waiting for any treaty.
From The Fireside Chats of Franklin Delano Roosevelt by Roosevelt, Franklin Delano
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