Which Is an Example of a Nontariff Barrier (NTB)

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which is an example of a nontariff barrier (NTB) ?

• A) an export subsidy
• B) an excise tax on the physical volume of imported goods
• C) box-by-box inspection requirements for imported fruit
• D) an excise tax on the dollar value of imported goods

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