EU decision on prohibitive duties on grain imports from Russia and Belarus entered into force

Published 2024년 7월 1일

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The EU Council has implemented new import duties on grain products from Russia and Belarus, effective from July 1, 2024. The goal is to make these imports prohibitively expensive. Duties will be applied to grain, oilseeds, and processed products. For example, milling wheat and durum wheat will incur duties of 95 euros and 148 euros per ton, respectively. These products will also be excluded from EU tariff quotas.

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The EU Council’s decision to increase duties on imports of Russian and Belarusian grain products into the EU came into force today, on July 1, 2024. It was adopted at the end of May this year. The aim is to introduce prohibitive duties on grain products imported from Russia and Belarus. Duties are also being raised on oilseeds and processed products. The duty on milling wheat is 95 euros per ton, durum wheat – 148 euros, barley and rye – 93 euros, oilseeds, oils, meals and beet pulp – 50% ...

Source: UkrAgroConsult