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Emergency measure taken when increased imports of particular products cause or threaten to cause serious injury to the importing country´s domestic industry. World Trade Organization (WTO) permits two forms of multilateral safeguards: (a) a country´s right to impose temporary import controls or other trade restrictions to prevent commercial injury to domestic industries; (b) the corresponding right to exporters not to deprived arbitrarily of access to markets.
