# Russia to hike sunflower export levy from start of June

> Russia will raise its sunflower oil export duty by 41% to $525/tonne from 1 June, and the sunflower meal duty rises 9% to $105/tonne. The measures follow earlier export controls and quotas on sunflower oil and meal.

- Date: 2022-05-17 · published 2022-05-17T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Russia · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/41518-russia-to-hike-sunflower-export-levy-from-start-of-june
- Commodities: [Sunflower Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SUNMEAL.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md)

## Why it matters

Higher Russian export duties reduce sunflower oil and meal exports to world markets, tightening supply and supporting prices for sunflower and other vegetable oils and meals.

## Read by commodity

- SBO: bullish ▲
- SUNMEAL: bullish ▲

## 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 | 2026-01-27 | [Russia’s sunflower oil export duty will rise in February](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12815-russia-s-sunflower-oil-export-duty-will-rise-in-february.md) | -0.9% | +7.7% |
| SBO | 2022-03-31 | [Russia To Ban Sunflower Seed Exports, Impose Quota On Sunoil \| ESM Magazine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41953-russia-to-ban-sunflower-seed-exports-impose-quota-on-sunoil-esm-magazine.md) | +263.8% | +286.3% |
| SBO | 2024-12-19 | [Indonesia to hike crude palm oil export levy to 10pct](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15595-indonesia-to-hike-crude-palm-oil-export-levy-to-10pct.md) | -0.1% | +9.1% |

## Sources

- ofimagazine.com: https://www.ofimagazine.com/news/russia-to-hike-sunflower-export-levy-from-start-of-june

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