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Labor unions and businesses in the heavy equipment industry have asked the U.S. Congress to place a tax on imported equipment in order to make it more expensive. They hope that this will allow U.S. producers to be more competitive. The U.S. heavy equipment industry appears to be seeking a(n): CAVAB revenue tariff. protective tariff. injunction. import licensing. nontariff barrier.

Labor unions and businesses in the heavy equipment industry have asked the U.S. Congress to place a tax on imported equipment in order to make it more expensive. They hope that this will allow U.S. producers to be more competitive. The U.S. heavy equipment industry appears to be seeking a(n): CAVAB revenue tariff. protective tariff. injunction. import licensing. nontariff barrier.

Economics:

10th Edition

ISBN:9781285859460

Author:BOYES, William

Publisher:BOYES, William

Chapter35: International Trade Restrictions

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 11E

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