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Definition of Import barrier
1. Noun. Any regulation or policy that restricts international trade.
Exact synonyms: Trade Barrier
Generic synonyms: Protectionism
Specialized synonyms: Quota, Embargo, Trade Embargo, Trade Stoppage
Generic synonyms: Protectionism
Specialized synonyms: Quota, Embargo, Trade Embargo, Trade Stoppage
Lexicographical Neighbors of Import Barrier
Literary usage of Import barrier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Marketing Resource Guide by William A. Delphos, DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"Even if a product has a costly import barrier, companies might discover that they
can still sell the product at a competitive price in the local market or ..."
2. National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers, 1992 (1993)
"Importers indicate this licensing process poses an import barrier on food products
because of its cost, duration, and demands for proprietary information. ..."