trade protection

English Thesaurus

1. the imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic industry against foreign competition (noun.act)

hypernym	:	imposition, infliction,
definition	:	the act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo) (noun.act)

derivation	:	protect,
definition	:	use tariffs to favor domestic industry (verb.competition)

derivation	:	protect,
definition	:	use tariffs to favor domestic industry (verb.competition)