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restricted trade

[rɪˈstrɪktɪd treɪd]
noun
comércio restrito
1. Trade that is limited or controlled by regulations, tariffs, quotas, or government policies
The restricted trade agreement between the two countries limited the import of certain goods.
O acordo de comércio restrito entre os dois países limitava a importação de certos produtos.
2. Commerce in goods or services that are subject to legal restrictions or licensing requirements
Restricted trade in pharmaceuticals requires special permits and documentation.
O comércio restrito de produtos farmacêuticos requer permissões especiais e documentação.
Synonyms
controlled tradelimited traderegulated commerceprotectionist trade
Antonyms
free tradeopen tradeunrestricted commerce

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
comércio restrito
Standard term used in Brazilian business and economic contexts
São Paulo
comércio controlado
Common variant in financial and commercial sectors
Portugal
comércio restringido
Preferred term in Portuguese European usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

trade barriers
protectionist measures
import controls
trade embargo
customs restrictions
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