Morocco: Grain and Feed Update

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)   |   MO2022-0003

On November 1, 2021, the Government of Morocco suspended customs duties on durum wheat, common wheat, and its derivatives (1001.99.00.19 and 1001.99.00.90) until further notice. The Government of Morocco continues to subsidize bread wheat imports based on a fixed flat-rate premium in response to rising wheat prices due high freight costs and COVID-related inflation. Bread wheat subsidies will remain valid until April 30, 2022.

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