American catfish farmers mounted an aggressive offensive against imports of catfish from Vietnam, which have increased by over $40 million in four years. As a result of the offensive, US consumers must pay about 50 percent more for catfish imported from Vietnam. What are most likely used to make sure that Vietnamese catfish was selling at a price comparable to US-bred catfish?
A)tariffs
B)boycotts
C)export duties
D)countertrades

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Tariffs would be used to make imported catfish more expensive than domestically produced catfish, ensuring that the prices were comparable. Boycotts, export duties, and countertrades are not relevant in this situation.

American Catfish Farmers Mounted an Aggressive Offensive Against Imports of Catfish