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Szmyhal: our government has introduced verification of the export of corn, rapeseed, sunflower and wheat

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Regulation & Compliances
Published Mar 29, 2024

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The Ukrainian government, under Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, has implemented a new verification system that mandates licenses for exporting key agricultural products such as corn, rapeseed, sunflower, and wheat, in collaboration with Poland. This move, announced during Polish-Ukrainian intergovernmental consultations in Warsaw, aligns with EU-proposed restrictions aimed at protecting Polish agricultural producers from potential market disruptions. Furthermore, Ukraine and Poland are advocating for the EU to impose a 50 percent increase in customs duties on agricultural exports from Russia and Belarus, a measure that is pending approval from the EU Council.
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Our government has introduced verification of the export of corn, rapeseed, sunflower and wheat. Without a license, these categories will not be exported, said Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal on Thursday. He added that permits will be issued in cooperation with the Polish side. On Thursday, Polish-Ukrainian intergovernmental consultations were held in Warsaw. As Szmyhal admitted during a joint statement to the media with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, "Ukraine agreed to the restrictions and safeguards proposed by the EU." "We agree that this compromise is necessary for our countries so that exports from Ukraine do not pose even a theoretical threat to Polish agricultural producers," noted the head of the Ukrainian government. At the same time - as he added - discussed, among others: issues of the ban on Russian and Belarusian exports to the EU. "We proposed to Poland to combine our efforts in this matter. We are very grateful to the government and the Polish Parliament, ...
Source: AgroPolska
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