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What is meant by trade barrier?
Explain the meaning of the following:
Trade barrier
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Solution
A trade barrier means a restriction on foreign trade and investment set by the government to protect its domestic industries from foreign competition. Tax on imports, quota restrictions, licensing, etc., are examples of trade barriers.
Notes
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