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NON-TARIFF BARRIER [1 record]

Record 1 2012-04-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
  • National and International Economics
DEF

An economic, political, legal, or administrative impediment to trade other than tariffs.

OBS

Examples include import quotas, discriminatory government procurement practices, and discriminatory product standards.

OBS

non-tariff barrier; nontariff barrier; non-tariff trade barrier: terms usually used in the plural.

PHR

Dismantle nontariff barriers.

Key term(s)
  • nontariff barriers
  • non-tariff barriers

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur
  • Économie nationale et internationale
DEF

Mesures de protectionnisme, autres que les droits de douane, prises par un État afin de restreindre le commerce international, par exemple la réglementation, les achats publics préférentiels, le contingentement et la limitation de l'accès des produits, services ou capitaux étrangers au territoire national.

OBS

barrière non tarifaire; obstacle non tarifaire : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • barrières non tarifaires
  • obstacles non tarifaires

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comercio exterior
  • Economía nacional e internacional
CONT

Los aranceles se han ido reduciendo y -- sobre todo -- se están eliminando las barreras no arancelarias.

PHR

eliminar las barreras no arancelarias.

Key term(s)
  • barreras no arancelarias
  • obstáculos no arancelarios
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