Import duties protect EU egg producers

According to the calculations of scientists, in a scenario with 50 percent. with lower import duties, the US and Ukraine could supply all egg powder cheaper than the EU egg sector. This is the result of a recent study by scientists at Wageningen University on behalf of the European Egg Producers and Sellers Association (EEPTA) and the European Egg Processors Association (EEPA). Therefore, removing or lowering tariffs, e.g. in free trade negotiations with third countries such as the US, Argentina, India or Ukraine, would significantly increase competition in the EU, especially in the case of egg powder. Without tariffs, EU producers have no chance According to the calculations of scientists, in a scenario with 50 percent. with lower import duties, the US and Ukraine could supply all egg powder cheaper than the EU egg sector. In a scenario with 50% lower import duties and 10% exchange rate of the euro against the currencies of third countries, suppliers of egg powder from Ukraine, ...