Counterpurchase occurs when a firm agrees to purchase a certain amount of materials back from a country to which a sale is made.

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Counterpurchase is a type of international trade in which a firm agrees to purchase a certain amount of materials from a country to which a sale is made, as a condition of the sale. The purchased materials may or may not be related to the original sale, and the terms are usually negotiated between the parties involved. This is different from a barter transaction, in which goods or services are exchanged directly without the use of money.

Counterpurchase Occurs When a Firm Agrees to Purchase a Certain