Markets and trade
 

Detail

Area
Bilateral/Multilateral
Commodity Group
Grains
Commodity
Rye and Buckwheat
Date
18/04/2020
Policy Category
Trade
Policy Instrument
Import tariff
Description
In order to minimize the negative economic consequences of COVID-19, and prevent the deficit of “socially significant goods” in Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) countries, on April 18 the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission granted tariff preferences for some critical import goods in the form of exemption from import duties on deliveries to EAEU member states from 1 April 1 to 30 June, 2020, inclusive. The list of products includes certain agricultural and food products: rye, long grain rice, buckwheat groats, etc.