Russia: Eurasian Economic Union Ag Times No. 4 of 2015

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This report contains summaries of relevant decisions and documents from the Armenia-Belarus-Kazakhstan-Kyrgyzstan-Russia Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) meetings, published between June 18 and August 31, 2015 that impact EAEU food and agriculture policy. Key documents included herein are draft Unified EAEU Phytosanitary requirements, a number of decisions on import tariff changes for numerous agricultural products, which appear consistent with Russia’s WTO commitments, the EEC Collegium decision No. 68, approving a list of transitional import tariff rates for Kyrgyzstan until 2020, and the EEC Collegium decision No. 99 establishing CU tariff-rate quotas for 2016. As noted herein, Russia notified several of the SPS measures covered in this report to the World Trade Organization (WTO).

Russia: Eurasian Economic Union Ag Times No. 4 of 2015

 

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