non-tariff barriers
Non-tariff barriers refer to various restrictions, regulations, or policies implemented by governments or organizations to hinder or control international trade without utilizing tariffs. These barriers aim to protect domestic industries, enhance safety standards, impose quotas, apply embargoes, enforce licensing requirements, or impose technical regulations, thereby affecting the smooth flow of goods and services across borders.
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