non - tariff barriers
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NON – TARIFF BARRIERS
PRESENTED BY : ZIL SHAH
Contents
I. IntroductionII. Trade BarriersIII. Objectives of Trade BarriersIV. Trade PolicyV. Tariff BarriersVI. Types of Tariff BarriersVII. Types of Non-Tariff Barriers
Introduction
Non-Tariff barriers are trade barriers that restrict imports but are not in the usual form of a tariff.
Some common examples are anti-dumping measures and countervailing duties also called non-tariff barriers.
Non-Tariff barriers include macro-economic measures affecting trade.
Non-Tariff barriers comes under Trade Policy
Trade Barriers
It refers to the government policies and measures which obstruct the free flow of goods and services across national borders.
Objectives of Trade Barriers
Protect Domestic Industries Protect economy against dumping Promote Research & Development Conserve Foreign Exchange Resources Make Balance of Payments Counteract Trade Barriers Economy Self-Reliant Mobilise Revenue
Trade Policy
Trade Policy is also referred to as Commercial Policy.
It is a set of rules and regulations that are intended to change international trade flows to restrict imports.
The aim is to boos the nation’s international trade.
Trade Policy is classified into 2 types: Tariff Non-Tariff
Tariff Barriers
Tariff Barriers refers to the duties imposed on internationally traded products when they cross the national borders.
Tariff rates are still fairly high in the developed countries.
Types of Tariffs
Export Duties Import Duties Transit Duties Specific Duties Ad-Valorem Duties Compound Duties Countervailing Duties
Anti-dumping Duties Revenue Tariff Protective Tariff Single Column Tariff Double Column Tariff Triple Column Tariff
Types of Non-Tariff Barriers
Quota SystemImport LicensingConsular FormalitiesPreferential Treatment through trading blocs
Customs Regulations
State TradingForeign Exchange RegulationsHealthy & Safety RegulationsPrior Import DepositsMiscellaneous