non-tariff

For developing countries hoping to export, non-tariff barriers -- such as the OECD countries' food safety standards -- can be more of an obstacle than import duties and developing country food exporters often find it difficult to conform.

Stephen P. Groff: Aid for Trade: $100 Billion and Counting Stephen P. Groff 2011

Marantis says improvements in the deal help create a more level playing field for the U.S. auto industry and address concerns about non-tariff barriers in South Korea's auto market such as environmental and safety regulations.

US Cites Benefits of New Trade Agreement with South Korea 2011

Many non-tariff barriers in East and Southern Africa have been eliminated.

David Cameron: The time has come for African free trade 2011

For developing countries hoping to export, non-tariff barriers -- such as the OECD countries' food safety standards -- can be more of an obstacle than import duties and developing country food exporters often find it difficult to conform.

Stephen P. Groff: Aid for Trade: $100 Billion and Counting Stephen P. Groff 2011

Many of those potential customers either cannot or do not buy from us because the markets of their countries are still closed to our exports or discriminate against them through tariffs and non-tariff barriers to trade.

James Bacchus: Export Drop Shows Need for New Trade Strategy James Bacchus 2011

In turn, the reduction in tariffs and non-tariff barriers...was facilitated by the surge in global trade volumes.

Mark Sunshine: The Small Silver Lining of $100 Oil Mark Sunshine 2011

The Reciprocal Market Access Act would immediately break down the 'barrier' i.e., the Chinese Wall which, under the current Doha negotiation process, exists between tariff and non-tariff barriers.

Leo Hindery, Jr.: The Reciprocal Market Access Act and IP Protection -- Too Long Overdue! Jr. Leo Hindery 2011

Right now, U.S. industry faces significant non-tariff barriers "NTBs" in key markets, preventing fair market access.

Leo Hindery, Jr.: The Reciprocal Market Access Act and IP Protection -- Too Long Overdue! Jr. Leo Hindery 2011

CAFE is a non-tariff trade barrier in conception and execution -- protection for domestic carmakers against cherry-picking importers (if you try to sell nice cars without "offsetting" sales of sardine cans, you must pay stiff CAFE fines).

Greg Mankiw Pumps for a Higher Gas Tax, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

Many of those potential customers either cannot or do not buy from us because the markets of their countries are still closed to our exports or discriminate against them through tariffs and non-tariff barriers to trade.

James Bacchus: Export Drop Shows Need for New Trade Strategy James Bacchus 2011