| | | Reports[21.01.2005]
Russia Announces 2005 Poultry Quota and Meat TRQs
On January 11, the Russian Government published the details of the 2005 poultry quota and beef and pork tariff rate quotas (TRQs). The poultry quota remains in place for 2005 and its volume will be 1.05 million metric tons (MMT), of which the United States is allotted 771,900 MT. The frozen beef and chilled beef TRQs were set at 430,000 MT and 27,500 MT, with the United States to receive a specific part of the frozen beef TRQ (17,700 MT). Lastly, the United States was allocated 53,800 MT of the 467,400 MT pork TRQ....
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Russia to Experience Delays in TRQ and Quota Distribution for Second Year
The Russian Government has experienced delays in issuing full implementing regulations for the 2005 poultry quota and beef and pork tariff rate quotas (TRQ). Even if the necessary resolutions are passed before the New Year holidays, most Russian imports of U.S. poultry and pork will not resume until at least February 2005....
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Palm Oil Import Tariffs Increased
The Russian Government recently increased import tariffs for palm oil in boxes, barrels, bins, and cans from five to 15 percent, with a minimum rate of not less than 0.12 Euros per kilogram. This Resolution follows similar increases in import tariffs on animal and vegetable fats and oils in small packages....
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Demise of the State Grain Inspection Service
The Government of Russia resolved recently to eliminate the State Grain Inspection Service and transfer its essential functions to other Government entities. However, the transfer process and implementation parameters for those remaining functions are not yet spelled out, and that uncertainty could have negative consequences for grain and grain products trade....
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