export ban
Outbound shipment restriction
An export ban is a government prohibition on selling or shipping certain goods to other countries.
Bans typically target weapons, strategic technologies, or scarce resources: The export ban on semiconductor chips to China.
Countries impose export bans for national security, foreign policy leverage, or to preserve domestic supply during shortages.
- embargoOfficial prohibition on trade
- economic sanctionsPunitive international trade restrictions
- sanctionsPunitive international restrictions
- blockadeSealing off a place
- trade warRetaliatory economic hostilities
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- restrictionslimits, limit, restrictions, restriction, rules
- economic policymonetary policy, tax policy, fiscal discipline, fiscal stimulus, fiscal restraint
- Cold War economicsMarshall Plan, containment policy, economic sanctions, trade embargo, arms race
- economic controlstariff, quota, sanction, embargo, trade restriction
- embargoestrade embargo, oil embargo, arms embargo, economic embargo, weapons embargo
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Prohibition on foreign goods
free trade · import restriction · open market · deregulation · open borders
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