One Characteristic That Could Make It Challenging for Foreign Company

question 1

Multiple Choice

One characteristic that could make it challenging for foreign company to penetrate the United States (U.S.) market is that the U.S. often has:

• A) refused to cooperate on sustainability initiatives.
• B) adopted multiple standards that are state specific.
• C) eliminated all foreign/free trade zones (FTZs) outside of sea ports.
• D) followed Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) rules.

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