The EEC has allowed the import duty on eggs to be zeroed out in Russia

Published 2023년 12월 18일

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The Eurasian Economic Commission has authorized a zero duty on Russian imports of chicken eggs until June 30, limited to 1.2 billion units from friendly countries. This measure aims to address the rise in egg prices due to decreased production and increased consumer demand, with the goal of preventing a shortage and keeping prices down. President Vladimir Putin has acknowledged the issue of rising egg prices, attributing it to errors in the government's work and assuring that the situation will improve in the near future.

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The Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) has authorized the zero duty on Russian imports of chicken eggs, the organization’s press service reported. This measure will be in effect until June 30 inclusive and will apply to the supply of no more than 1.2 billion units of this product from a number of friendly countries. We are talking about products with the EAEU foreign economic activity (FEA) code 0407 21 000 0. It is also clarified that this tariff benefit will be provided for products subject to confirmation by the authorized body of the intended purpose of supplies (in this case, use in the food industry). ACORT promised to keep egg prices down Minister of the Commission for Trade Andrei Slepnev explained that the measure is associated with a noticeable increase in prices for products due to an increase in consumer demand for it, which, in turn, is associated with a decrease in production due to the difficult epizootic situation in poultry farming. He noted that the measure is ...

Source: Rosng