Phrases with «import quotas»

Import quotas are a type of trade restriction imposed by a country to limit the amount of goods or products that can be imported from other countries. It sets a maximum quantity that can be imported during a certain period. This is done to protect local industries and promote local production by reducing competition from foreign goods. Full definition

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Sentences with «import quotas»

The Commission has awarded import quotas for 5630 of the 10 000 tonnes it will allow into the EU for recycling this year. (newscientist.com)
Mr Suswono imposed strict beef import quotas in the wake of Australia's short - lived ban on live cattle exports in 2011, on the pretext that Indonesia wanted to become self - sufficient in beef. (smh.com.au)
But this year the Commission plans to award import quotas for 16 000 tonnes of CFCs to be used as feedstocks. (newscientist.com)
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Phrases with «import quotas»

Sentences with «import quotas»

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