The United States bans Cuban cigars and other Cuban products from entering the United States because of political difficulties. What is this action called?
A) embargo
B) import quota
C) foreign-exchange control
D) import duty

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This action is called an embargo, which is a political and economic sanction that prohibits trade and commerce with a particular country or group of countries. In this case, the embargo prohibits the importation of Cuban goods into the United States.

The United States Bans Cuban Cigars and Other Cuban Products