In view of the abundant supply and low prices for maize, the automatic mechanism calculating import duties was triggered, setting the import duty for maize, sorghum and rye at 5.27 euros per tonne starting Monday 27 April.
“This will ensure that European producers are not put at a disadvantage in the current market conditions”, the European Commission asserted.
The revised tariff, published on 27 April in the Official Journal of the EU, is calculated in accordance with Regulation...