Ukraine has completely exhausted 8 tariff quotas for duty-free supply of agricultural products to the EU

Published 2020년 8월 26일

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Ukraine is successfully utilizing 31 out of 40 tariff quotas for various agricultural products, including processed cereals, eggs, poultry, and starch, in the European market. The government, led by Deputy Prime Minister Olga Stefanishyna, is actively working to enhance the Association Agreement with the EU to provide more opportunities for Ukrainian producers. Despite the COVID-19-related disruptions, there is an optimistic outlook for the future of Ukrainian agricultural exports. The government encourages businesses to assess their goals and communicate them to ensure the renewed Agreement addresses their needs, focusing on key areas such as the Agreement on Conformity Assessment and Acceptance of Industrial Products (ACAA), trade in services, and a more flexible state aid approach.

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Currently, tariff quotas are used for processed cereals (81.2%), eggs and albumin (75.0%), poultry (73.4%), starch (73.3%), malt and wheat gluten ( 72.2%), eggs and additional albumin (60.4%), bran, waste and leftovers (55.2%), additional poultry meat (53.1%), oats (45.3%), wheat (40.2%) and others. In 2020, Ukrainian exporters will use the opportunities of 31 out of 40 tariff quotas. Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine Olga Stefanishyna during the public consultation "Renewal of the Association Agreement with the EU: needs and expectations of Odesa region's business" said that the government is working to make the Association Agreement more active opportunities of Ukrainian producers. But there is also a "homework" for business - to assess their own ambitions and give appropriate signals to take them into account by the government team during the formation of Ukraine's negotiating position within the renewal of the Agreement. "Tariff quotas ...

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