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Import quotaSee quota.Import QuotaPuts limits on the quantity of certain products that can be legally imported into a particular country during a particular time frame. There is a Fixed quota, which is a maximum quantity not to be exceeded, and tariff rate surcharge, which permits additional quantities but at much higher duty.Import Quota Similar MatchesImportsImportsThe quantity or value of all that is imported into a country. Import substitution development strategyImport substitution development strategyA development strategy followed by many Latin American countries and other LDCs that emphasize import substitution-accomplished through protectionism-as the route to economic growth. Import authorizationImport authorizationThe requirement that imports be authorized by a special agency before entering a country, similar to import licensing. Elasticity of demand for importsElasticity of demand for importsThis is normally the price elasticity of demand for imports of a country, either for a single industry or for the aggregate of all imports. The latter plays a critical role in determining how the country's balance of trade responds to the exchange rate. See Marshall-Lerner condition. Sole importing agencySole importing agencyAn entity, either private or government, that has been granted by government the exclusive right to import certain goods. Further SuggestionsBasic import priceImport substitute Parallel import Import propensity Import licensing Export import Bank (Ex IM Bank) Voluntary import expansion Import price index Import substituting industrialization Minimum import price Import protection Import-competing Import-weighted average tariff Import substitution Average propensity to import Import bias Import surcharge Import penetration Import surveillance Import license Import Dutiable imports Import relief Marginal propensity to import Import elasticity |
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