Exemption from customs duties on Ukrainian products renewed by the 27, but accompanied by protective measures. Two years after having favored the import of Ukrainian food products, the EU reiterates its support for kyiv but this time accompanied by “safeguard mechanisms” to limit the harmful consequences on European farmers.
For three products (poultry, eggs, sugar) an “emergency brake” stabilizing imports at average volumes imported in 2022-2023, beyond which customs duties would be reimposed. MEPs must now decide.