From the beginning of the current year, as of February 16, Ukraine has exhausted quotas, allocated for 2016, for duty-free honey, juice and corn supplies to European Union countries, as it is said in the message of the association “Ukrainian Club of Agrarian Business” Ukrainian News reports.
“Pursuant to conditions of EU-Ukraine Free Trade Area and quotas, set for import of Ukrainian products to EU countries, quotas for corn (400 ths tons), grape and apple juices (10 ths tons), natural honey (5 ths tons) were fully exhausted”, the message says.
It is also noted that currently the quotas for barley (exhausted for 90%, supplied - 225 ths tons with 250 ths tons), barley cereal and flour (for 63%, 3.9 ths tons with 7 ths tons), sugar (for 62%, 12.4 ths tons with 20.07 ths tons), wheat (for 55%, 519 ths tons with 950 ths tons), oatmeal (for 45%, 1.8% ths tons with 4 ths tons), processed tomatoes (for 44%, 4.4 ths tons with 10 ths tons) are close to filling.
As of the beginning of February, Ukraine reportedly exhausted its quota for duty-free supplies of chicken pieces to EU countries, including the chicken fillet, which makes up 16 ths tons.
