On 27 December 2021, Cameroon’s Customs Department issued a memorandum announcing the immediate temporary suspension of exports of locally produced cereals and vegetable oils. The measure is intended to curb [...]

On 30 December 2021, the Government of Uzbekistan adopted Decree PP-73, which exempts from custom duties the imports of wheat flour, vegetable oils and other products. The exemption is valid [...]

On 17 December 2021, the Commission for Customs and Tariffs of the Russian Federation approved the Ministry of Agriculture’s proposal to set an 11 million tonnes quota on cereals exports to countries outside [...]

On 14 December 2021, the Government of Argentina adopted Decree 852/2021, which, from 15 January 2022, exempts export duties for ecological, biological or organic agricultural products, duly certified and authorized [...]

On 6 December 2021, the Government of Mali announced a ban on exports of cereals, including rice, maize, millet and sorghum, until further notice. This follows a temporary reduction of [...]

On 19 October 2021, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food and major grain traders agreed to set the ceiling for wheat exports in the 2021/22 marketing year (July/June) at 25.3 [...]

On 10 August 2021, the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic adopted a resolution (Resolution 119), introducing a Value Added Tax (VAT) exemption on imports of wheat grain and flour. The [...]

On 16 September 2021, the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan adopted Resolution 268 which provides for the extension of Resolution 37 of 16 February 2021. According to the [...]

On 23 September 2021, the government announced the exemption of maize imports from federal taxes until 31 December 2021. This temporarily removes the applicable rates of PIS (profit participation contribution) [...]

In early September, the Government of Azerbaijan announced the extension of temporary export duties on wheat and wheat flour through 1 May 2022. The temporary duty level of USD 200 per [...]