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The U.S. Department of Agriculture kept the forecast of wheat exports from Kazakhstan at the level of 10 million tons in the current agricultural year (July 2024 - June 2025), follows from the January review of the agency. In December, the forecast for Kazakhstan's wheat exports was also 10 million tons. The forecast for imports

On January 9, Rosselkhoznadzor held online talks with representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan on mutual supplies of plant products. The Kazakh side confirmed the lifting of the ban on the import of wheat from January 1 from third countries and the EAEU countries, which was introduced from August 21 to December 31, 2024. Now the import of wheat to Kazakhstan will be carried out without restrictions. The talks also considered issues of compliance with phytosanitary requirements when importing flowers, fruits and vegetables, seeds and grain from Kazakhstan to Russia. Representatives of the competent authorities of the two countries agreed to discuss in the near future the procedure for phytosanitary control carried out on the territory of Kazakhstan when shipping quarantine goods to Russia

The Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan stated that the question of taking any non-tariff measures to restrict wheat imports will be decided based on the situation in the grain market, including grain stocks, market supply and demand levels, the need to protect the interests of domestic producers and take measures to combat "grey imports" and illegal re-export schemes, and the situation in the international grain market. From August 21 to December 31, 2024, Kazakhstan prohibits the import of wheat from third countries and Eurasian Economic Union countries by all modes of transport, except for wheat transiting through the territory of Kazakhstan. The Ministry of Agriculture stated that the purpose of banning wheat imports to Kazakhstan is to protect the domestic market and prevent grain re-exports. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, wheat imports in the first half of 2024 were 1.3 million tons, almost equivalent to the annual imports in the past, and there are enough wheat stocks harvested last year in the domestic market of Kazakhstan.