KIEV, May 19 – Ukraine will introduce duties on the export of wheat (of 9%, or at least EUR 17 per ton), corn (12%, or at least EUR 20 per ton), and barley (14%, or at least EUR 23 per ton) for the period until January 1, 2012.

A respective bill on amendments to the Tax Code and on the endorsement of export duty on some types of grain crops was approved by Parliament, with 226 votes in favor, which was the minimum number of votes needed for the bill to pass.