Explain the cause of Trade barriers

Explain the cause of Trade barriers?

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Trade barriers can cause a “trade war,” in which all nations retaliate with trade barriers of their own.  The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930 was a classic example of this.  It prompted other nations to increase tariffs and global trade fell as well as U.S. output.

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