tullikiintiö
Tullikiintiö, often translated as "tariff quota," is a trade policy measure that allows a specified quantity of a particular good to be imported into a country at a lower tariff rate during a certain period. Once this quota is filled, any further imports of that good are subject to a higher, often prohibitive, tariff rate. This mechanism is used by governments to manage imports, protect domestic industries, or ensure sufficient supply of certain goods.
The purpose of a tullikiintiö can vary. For example, it can be used to protect nascent domestic
Implementing a tullikiintiö requires a clear definition of the good, the quantity allowed under the lower tariff,