Countervailing duties are also known as:
AAnti-subsidy duties
BSafeguard fees
CTransit levies
DExcise surcharges
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Anti-subsidy duties
Countervailing duties offset foreign export subsidies, so they are called anti-subsidy duties.
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