Russia Currently Has a Limit on Pork of 400,000 Metric

question 140

Multiple Choice

Russia currently has a limit on pork of 400,000 metric tons annually that can be imported from any country. This restriction would be considered

• A) a tariff.
• B) a trade imbalance.
• C) an excise tax.
• D) a quota.
• E) a subsidy.

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