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Republic of Korea |
Rice |
All |
2015.12 |
Production |
Production adjustment program |
Announced that it would launch a production adjustment programme encouraging the gradual conversion of 88 [...] |
Argentina |
Grains |
All |
2015.12 |
Trade |
Export policy |
Removed export restrictions, eliminating the export permit system (known as the Register of Export Operations) [...] |
Kazakhstan |
Grains |
Wheat |
2015.12 |
Trade |
Bilateral agreement |
Signed a protocol with China to remove restrictions on wheat exports to the country. |
Republic of Korea |
Grains |
Feed ingredients |
2015.12 |
Trade |
Import tariff |
Announced an updated list of adjustments to tariffs and voluntary tariff rate quotas for 2016 [...] |
Colombia |
Rice |
All |
2015.12 |
Trade |
Import quota |
Announced that it would authorise 200 000 tonnes of rice imports in 2016, in order [...] |
Cameroon |
Rice |
All |
2015.12 |
Trade |
Import tariff |
Re-instated import tariffs that had been suspended in March 2008. According to the decision, paddy, [...] |
Nicaragua |
Rice |
All |
2015.12 |
Trade |
Import quota |
Established a shortage import of 119 700 tonnes of paddy and 20 150 tonnes of [...] |
Australia |
Grains |
Barley and Sorghum |
2015.12 |
Trade |
Bilateral agreement |
Removed the 3 percent duty on Australian barley and sorghum imported into China under the [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Grains |
Maize and Wheat |
2015.12 |
Trade |
Food safety regulations |
Signed food safety protocols with the Russian Federation, covering wheat, maize, soybeans, rapeseed and rice. [...] |
Argentina |
Rice |
All |
2015.12 |
Trade |
Export taxes |
Withdrew the 5-10% export tax levied on exports of paddy, husked, semi/wholly milled and/or broken [...] |
Disclaimer: The policy records included in the tool are based on publicly available information from both official and private sources. While efforts have been made to verify its content, FAO does not guarantee the full accuracy or comprehensiveness of the information and recommends to consult / refer to other FAO publications reporting policy developments, especially the Oilcrops Monthly Price and Policy Update, the Monthly News Report on Grains and the FAO Rice Market Monitor. The frequency of updates may differ across commodities. |
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