diff --git a/pkg/cmd/roachtest/tests/cdc.go b/pkg/cmd/roachtest/tests/cdc.go
index 15a8371474a9..417dd4686bfe 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/roachtest/tests/cdc.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/roachtest/tests/cdc.go
@@ -248,6 +248,10 @@ func (ct *cdcTester) setupSink(args feedArgs) string {
 		kafka.install(ct.ctx)
 		kafka.start(ct.ctx, "kafka")
 
+		if args.kafkaQuotaBytesPerSec > 0 {
+			kafka.setProducerQuota(ct.ctx, args.kafkaQuotaBytesPerSec)
+		}
+
 		if args.kafkaChaos {
 			ct.mon.Go(func(ctx context.Context) error {
 				period, downTime := 2*time.Minute, 20*time.Second
@@ -505,13 +509,14 @@ func makeDefaultFeatureFlags() cdcFeatureFlags {
 }
 
 type feedArgs struct {
-	sinkType        sinkType
-	targets         []string
-	opts            map[string]string
-	kafkaChaos      bool
-	assumeRole      string
-	tolerateErrors  bool
-	sinkURIOverride string
+	sinkType              sinkType
+	targets               []string
+	opts                  map[string]string
+	kafkaChaos            bool
+	assumeRole            string
+	tolerateErrors        bool
+	sinkURIOverride       string
+	kafkaQuotaBytesPerSec int
 	cdcFeatureFlags
 }
 
@@ -1291,6 +1296,33 @@ func registerCDC(r registry.Registry) {
 			ct.waitForWorkload()
 		},
 	})
+	r.Add(registry.TestSpec{
+		Name:             "cdc/kafka-quota",
+		Owner:            `cdc`,
+		Benchmark:        true,
+		Cluster:          r.MakeClusterSpec(4, spec.CPU(16)),
+		Leases:           registry.MetamorphicLeases,
+		CompatibleClouds: registry.AllExceptAWS,
+		Suites:           registry.Suites(registry.Nightly),
+		RequiresLicense:  true,
+		Run: func(ctx context.Context, t test.Test, c cluster.Cluster) {
+			ct := newCDCTester(ctx, t, c)
+			defer ct.Close()
+
+			ct.runTPCCWorkload(tpccArgs{warehouses: 100, duration: "10m"})
+
+			feed := ct.newChangefeed(feedArgs{
+				sinkType:              kafkaSink,
+				targets:               allTpccTargets,
+				opts:                  map[string]string{"initial_scan": "'no'"},
+				kafkaQuotaBytesPerSec: 1024,
+			})
+			ct.runFeedLatencyVerifier(feed, latencyTargets{
+				steadyLatency: 5 * time.Minute,
+			})
+			ct.waitForWorkload()
+		},
+	})
 	r.Add(registry.TestSpec{
 		Name:             "cdc/crdb-chaos",
 		Owner:            `cdc`,
@@ -2098,6 +2130,16 @@ type kafkaManager struct {
 	useKafka2 bool
 }
 
+func (k kafkaManager) setProducerQuota(ctx context.Context, bytesPerSecond int) {
+	k.t.Status("setting producer quota to %d bytes per second for all users", bytesPerSecond)
+	k.c.Run(ctx, option.WithNodes(k.kafkaSinkNode), filepath.Join(k.binDir(), "kafka-configs"),
+		"--bootstrap-server", "localhost:9092",
+		"--alter",
+		"--add-config", fmt.Sprintf("producer_byte_rate=%d", bytesPerSecond),
+		"--entity-type", "users",
+		"--entity-default")
+}
+
 func (k kafkaManager) basePath() string {
 	if k.c.IsLocal() {
 		return `/tmp/confluent`