Russia to exempt eggs from import duties as prices climb, stocks dwindle

Russia to exempt eggs from import duties as prices climb, stocks dwindle

Russia to exempt eggs from import duties as prices climb, stocks dwindle Russia's economy ministry on Wednesday said the import of 1.2 billion eggs would be exempt from duties for the first five months of next year, as some shops run low on supplies. Prices have risen more than 40% so far this year and empty egg shelves have been seen in some Moscow supermarkets in the past week. Eggs remain widely available online and not all shops have been a…

Russia's Economy Ministry announced Wednesday that imports of 1.2 billion eggs will be exempt from import duties in the first five months of next year.

Due to inflation, the price of eggs in Russia increased by more than 40% in 2023. The country is taking many measures to ensure supply.