trade barrier
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The WTO does not list VAT as a trade barrier.
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2025
The EU believes that the measure is a potential trans-Atlantic trade barrier discriminating against foreign producers.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 26, 2022
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
Still, several diplomats and exporters said they saw the rules as a trade barrier for overseas products.
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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