AreaBilateral/Multilateral

Commodity GroupMilk and dairy products

CommodityDairy products

Date01/09/2012

Policy CategoryTrade

Policy InstrumentImport restrictions

DescriptionRussia-Belarus-Kazakhstan: Customs Union imposed temporary export restrictions on 5 Ukrainian dairy producers as of 4 October 2012, after publishing the results of the System Audit conducted by CU veterinary specialists in June 2012, and completely delisted one dairy processing facility. The CU-wide restriction affects producers of cheese, dried milk and butter.