Which of the following is an example of a non-tariff barrier to trade? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is an example of a non-tariff barrier to trade?
A. Quota restriction on imports
B. Export subsidy
C. Import duty of 10%
D. Ad valorem tariff
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Non-tariff barriers include quotas, technical standards, licensing requirements and voluntary export restraints. Tariffs are direct taxes on imports.

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