What is the meaning of quantitative restrictions?
Quantitative restrictions are non tariff barriers imposed on the amount of imports and exports.
Q23. Consider the following statements about Safeguards Duty:
1. Safeguards give domestic producers a period of grace to become more competitive vis-à-vis imports.
2. Safeguards usually take the form of increased duties to higher than bound rate or standard rates or quantitative restrictions on imports.
Which of the above statements are correct?