Some quotas apply to the physical quantities of particular goods, whereas others are based on the total value of all imports.

有些配额是对特定商品的数量进行限制，有些则是基于对所有进出口商品的总价进行限制。

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An applicant of quotas shall apply to the administrative departments of import quotas for the next year between August 1 and 31 of each year.

配额申请人应当在每年8月1日至8月31日向进口配额管理部门提出下一年度进口配额的申请。

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Note: The biggest limitation of CUPS quotas is that they apply to all users.

注意：CUPS 限额的最大限制就是它们将应用于所有用户。

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Europe's media companies hate the special restrictions that apply to media firms, but they lobby passionately for the retention of quotas on European content, which protect the products from imports.

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