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New Sri Lankan Import Requirements 'Effectively Disallow' US Wheat

Sri Lanka recently updated its wheat import regulations to require additional declarations for U.S.-origin wheat, the U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service reported Aug. 26. USDA said the new requirements “effectively disallow” imports of U.S. wheat due to “highly…

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restricted entry conditions.” The move comes after Sri Lanka in December revoked blanket approvals for wheat imports for human consumption and instead introduced one-year import permits.