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3.

According to use
A. Prohibitive – One that is so high as to completely discourage import
B. Non-prohibitive – More moderate tariff

NON-TARIFF BARRIERS QUOTA


Classification of Quotas
1. AUTONOMOUS OR UNILATERAL IMPORT QUOTA
- These are quotas which are fixed by the independent action of a country
without prior negotiation or consultation with foreign governments whose
products are affected.
Kinds of Autonomous or unilateral quota:
A. Global quota
- The imposing government allows the importation of goods placed under the
quota from any country in the world provided that the total amount of all such
goods does not exceed the stipulated quota.
B. Allocated quota
- The total amount of all goods placed is fixed and divided in advance either
among specified supplying countries or among specified domestic importers.

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