What are quantitative policies barriers?
Policies that are measured in numbers, we want to control the quantitive to change the price of the market, because if we import a lot we cannot protect the national market and producers.
Mention 3 examples of Qualitative certifications.
Kosher, Halal, ISO, HACCP
Mention 2 interventions seen in class
Laws restricting trade, Subsidy, Suvention, Political restrictions on FDI, Procedural restriction, Restrictions on technology transfer, Use of Intellectual Property as Designation of Origin, Use of restrictive trade agreements.
What does the first two digits of the Harmonized system define?
The first two digits designate the category (Chapter) that the product falls into
This is the purpose of imposing high tariffs on products
Protect the National Market
What are qualitative policies barriers?
They refer to the service and quality standards specified as a characteristic of the merchandise or as a requirement. To protect the customer.
Give an example of the Use of Intellectual Property of Origin in Mexico
Some examples are Copyright, Trademarks, and Patents. But in products would be Tequila, Mezcal, Music, Photographs, and Art, among others.
True or false.
According to Rule #1, the titles are just for “easy reference” but not for the legal values on classification.
True
This subtype of trade barrier increases the price of imported goods, making them less competitive compared to domestic products.
TARIFF
What is HACCP?
Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points, it is a certificate for the preparation of the food, a food safety management system that identifies and controls potential hazards in food production.
What is the difference between Subsidy and Subvention?
Subsidy gives you the money directly, and the Subvention give you another type of support that is not money.
The HS was designed and developed as a “core” system, with the purpose of?
so that countries and organizations adopting it could make further subdivisions (national subdivisions) according to their particular needs.
These are the most common examples of quantitative barriers
Tariffs, quotas, ad-valorem, bans
Why trade agreements are considered a barrier?
Because it is related to political issues which as a consequence create barriers that make difficult trade
How it is called the intervention that said who can import and export a product, for instance, the water and energy sector
Laws restricting trade
What does the rule 2 of GRI establish?
It is in two parts: It seeks to ensure that articles and products are not left unclassifiable by reason of being incomplete, unfinished, unassembled or disassembled, mixed or made of multiple materials.