Ferrier, Peyton - Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture - 2014
arbitrary use of nontariff measures, including sanitary and phytosanitary regulations. U.S. imports of fruits and vegetables … for phytosanitary issues have been expanded. This report compares 2011 tariff rates with phytosanitary treatments for 29 … fruits and vegetables. In general, both tariffs and nontariff phytosanitary measures are relatively small across high …