AreaTürkiye

Commodity GroupRice

CommodityAll

Date21/05/2019

Policy CategoryTrade

Policy InstrumentImport tariff

DescriptionHalved the additional import duty imposed on rice originating in the United States of America in August 2018 to 25 percent, with immediate effect. The measure brought total import duties on US rice to 59 percent for paddy, 61 percent for husked rice, and 70 percent for semi/wholly milled and broken rice.