# Duty on sunflower oil exports from Russia to jump nearly threefold MoM in July; duty on meal to remain zero - Agriculture Ministry

> Russia's Agriculture Ministry set the July sunflower oil export duty at 3,294.2 rubles per tonne, up from 1,337.5 in June. The meal duty remains zero. The duty is 70% of the gap between the base price and the monthly indicative price.

- Date: 2026-06-26 · published 2026-06-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Russia · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/12623-duty-on-sunflower-oil-exports-from-russia-to-jump-nearly-threefold-mom-in-july
- Commodities: [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md), [Sunflower Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SUNMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

The sharply higher oil duty reduces Russian export competitiveness for sunflower oil and supports global sunflower oil prices. The zero meal duty keeps meal exports unaffected.

## Read by commodity

- SBO: bullish ▲
- SUNMEAL: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SBO | 2026-06-26 | [Russian export duty on sunflower oil to rise 2.5-fold in July](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12621-russian-export-duty-on-sunflower-oil-to-rise-2-5-fold-in-july.md) | -3.1% | +5.4% |
| SBO | 2025-01-24 | [Russia's export duty on sunflower oil to jump 10.7% to 17,800 rubles per tonne in Feb - AgMin](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26632-russia-s-export-duty-on-sunflower-oil-to-jump-10-7-to-17-800-rubles-per-tonne.md) | +1.1% | +4.7% |
| SBO | 2026-01-26 | [Russia Increases February 2026 Export Duty on Sunflower Oil by 2.1%, Maintains Zero Duty on Sunflower Meal \| Tridge Insights](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12817-russia-increases-february-2026-export-duty-on-sunflower-oil-by-2-1-maintains.md) | +2.1% | +8.2% |
| SBO | 2026-08-25 | [Russia Nearly Doubles September Export Duty on Sunflower Oil and Significantly Raises Duty on Sunflower Meal \| Tridge Insights](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12894-russia-nearly-doubles-september-export-duty-on-sunflower-oil-and-significantly.md) | +1.8% | +3.5% |
| SBO | 2023-07-27 | [Sunflower oil and meal export duties are proposed to be extended for another year in Russia](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35162-sunflower-oil-and-meal-export-duties-are-proposed-to-be-extended-for-another.md) | -6.8% | -8.6% |

## Sources

- interfax.com: https://www.interfax.com/newsroom/top-stories/118232/

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