Customs duties
Turkey has abolished import duties on sunflower seeds
The duty was reduced to zero due to the decline in the world’s sunflower yield and the increase in seed prices.
The EU introduces duties on the import of oats from Ukraine
The European Union temporarily imposes tariffs on the import of oats of Ukrainian origin due to Ukraine exceeding the quota.
The EU closes the import of agricultural products from Russia, including oil crops
The European Union stops the import of Russian agricultural products, including oil crops.
The European Parliament approved the continuation of duty-free trade with Ukraine
The European Commission can apply corrective measures in the event of a market violation at the level of the EU or member states.
Ukraine did not receive UAH 7.7 billion in February due to the border blockade
The decrease in customs payments is due to the blocking by Polish protestors of the roads to the checkpoints on the border.
Five countries are asking the European Commission to return customs duties on Ukrainian grain
Bulgaria, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Hungary are asking the European Commission to return the duty on Ukrainian grain due to “unfair competition”.
Farmers are asking for an increase in the duty on sunflower export
The representatives of the oil and fat industry are asking the Ministry of Economy to increase the duty on the export of sunflower seeds to 10% from 3.5%.