produktkvote
A produktkvote, or product quota, is a policy instrument that imposes a fixed limit on the quantity of a specific product that may be produced domestically or imported during a defined period. Quotas can target different stages of the supply chain, with production quotas limiting output and import quotas restricting the amount of a product that can enter a country.
Quotas are typically allocated through licenses or permits issued by a government. In some systems the rights
The main purposes of produktkvoter include protecting domestic industries from surges in competition, stabilizing prices and
Examples of produktkvoter can be found in agricultural and food policy, where many regions historically used
See also: tariff-rate quota, license, quota rights, production quota, import quota.