Kazakhstan: Meat TRQs for Kazakhstan-2nd stage

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On May 16, 2019, the second stage of Kazakhstan’s 2019 meat quotas were announced by the Kazakh Ministry of National Economy. The Ministry of National Economy Decree No 39, dated May 16, 2019, was registered by the Ministry of Justice on May 28, 2019. The Decree approves tariff quotas for certain types of meat and poultry products for 2019, per specific importer and comes into force ten calendar days after its first official publication.

Kazakhstan: Meat TRQs for Kazakhstan-2nd stage

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