Russia to increase import duties for rice

The Government of the Russian Federation adopted the resolution dd. November 2, 2009, #881 “About temporally rates of import custom duties for rice and flour-groats rice by-products”, declared the governmental press-cutting service.

According to the resolution, the government imposes the customs duties for rice and flour-milling and groats products from rice for 9-month term.
Thus, the import duties increases from the current level of 0.07 EUR/kg to 0.12 EUR/kg. The resolution takes effect in one-month term after the official promulgation.

Source: AgriMarket.Info