Ukraine has already used quotas for duty-free exports to the EU for 8 positions

Over three months of 2018 domestic exporters have already fully used duty-free quotas for wheat, corn, honey, apple and grape juices, malt, quarterly quota for poultry meat, and semi-annual quotas for butter. This was noted by the deputy director of the National Scientific Center "Institute of Agrarian Economics", corresponding member of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Mykola Puhachov, the press service of the NSC reported, according to agravery.com.

"Quotas for individual commodity items are systematically growing in 2018. Among them, in particular, there are sugar, starch, juices, bran, barley, wheat, corn, lamb, etc. In addition, there are additional preferential quotas for Ukraine for 8 products: honey, grape juice, barley, processed tomatoes, oats, wheat, corn and barley," the expert said.

Thus, according to him, this year domestic exporters of agricultural products have the opportunity to strengthen their positions in the markets of the EU member states.