Morocco: Increased Import Duties on Wheat

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Morocco: Increased Import Duties on Wheat

On May 12, 2021, the government of Morocco announced the increase of customs duties on common and durum wheat. Starting May 15, 2021, common wheat duties were raised from 0 percent to 135 percent, and starting June 1, 2021 durum wheat duties will be raised from 0 percent to 170 percent. The new duties will be applied until further notice. The decision is intended to protect local producers from foreign competition.

Trade Policy, Exporting
Near East, Morocco
Wheat

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