Restrictive practices in trade in manufactured goods

Technical specifications for communications consumer products may be so designed as to eliminate some potential imports, or to raise their cost of manufacture. Computer-compatible peripheral equipment may be limited by technical obstacles so that main-frame or original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) retain a near-monopoly position on these items.

1. Restrictive trade practices

1. Restrictive practices in trade in pharmaceutical products

1. Unethical practices in manufacturing
2. Undue taxation of certain goods and services
3. Trade barriers against developing countries

1. Protectionism in labour-intensive industries
2. Cheap manufactured products

1. Restricting trade in manufactured goods
2. Evaluating effects of world trade agreements on tariffs affecting manufactured goods

1. Restriction
2. Nonrestrictive