Tax increaseIn effectCustoms and tradeEuropean

Higher customs duties on cereals and oilseeds from Russia and Belarus

Council Regulation (EU) 2024/1652 of 30 May 2024 subjects cereals, oilseeds and derived products, beet pulp and dried peas originating in or exported from Russia and Belarus to higher customs duties than those applied to other third countries, from 1 July 2024.

Measure originators

InitiatorGVT
Commission européenne
Gouvernement
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European origin

EU
Directive/Regulation
Règlement (UE) 2024/1652
Context

Mesure commerciale de l'Union visant les importations agricoles russes et biélorusses après l'invasion de l'Ukraine

Transposition date
1 July 2024
Impact on public finances

No official estimate found for this measure.

Effective date
1 July 2024

Measure impact

Russian and Belarusian cereals lose zero or reduced duties: specific duties per tonne (for example €95 per tonne for common wheat). Oilseeds and derived products: 50% ad valorem. Linseed: 10% until end-2024, 20% in 2025 and 50% from 2026. Goods merely in transit are not affected.

Official references

Law number: Règlement (UE) 2024/1652 du Conseil du 30 mai 2024
Official Journal: JOUE série L 2024/1652 du 10 juin 2024

Procedure timeline

Follow the progress of this fiscal measure through the different stages of the parliamentary procedure.

100%
5 / 5 steps
Completed
1 January 2026

Entry into force

Application
Droit sur les graines de lin porté à 50 %
Completed
1 January 2025

Entry into force

Application
Droit sur les graines de lin porté de 10 % à 20 %
Completed
1 July 2024

Entry into force

Application
Entrée en vigueur des nouveaux droits (article 2)
Completed
10 June 2024

Publication in EU Official Journal

Publication
Publication au Journal officiel de l'Union européenne
Completed
30 May 2024

Adoption by EU Council

EU legislative process
Adoption du règlement par le Conseil de l'Union européenne