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countervailing duties  

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  • A countervailing duty is intended to neutralize the competitive advantage that a firm gains when exporting to a foreign market due to the receipt of subsidies from its home government. It is an additional duty that removes the advantage gained by the receipt of the subsidy. [Source: Encyclopedia of Business in Today's World; Countervailing Duties]

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