APICS Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD) — Question 123

As a means to protect domestic industries, which of the following requirements is an example of a non-trade barrier?

Answer options

• A. Requesting a mandatory consular invoice
• B. Utilizing Convention on International Sale of Goods (CISG)
• C. Mandating compliance with triple bottom line (TBL)
• D. Demanding process efficiency

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer, C, refers to the requirement for companies to adhere to the triple bottom line, which evaluates social, environmental, and economic impacts. Options A and B are related to trade facilitation and legal frameworks, while D focuses on operational efficiency, none of which directly serve as non-trade barriers.