Russia raises US poultry quotas for 2008
Russia has raised its quotas for US poultry, pork and frozen beef imports for 2008, according to Interfax News Agency.
Poultry imports have increased to 901,400 metric tonnes from 871,400. Pork and beef quotas have also been raised. Additionally, import duties have been increased on poultry and pork, but lowered on beef.
The duty on imports of poultry and poultry by-products has been raised to 60%, but no less than €0.48 per kg from 50%, but no less than €0.4 per kg.
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