# Iran Allows Duty-Free Import of 4.5 Million Tonnes of Wheat and Barley from EAEU

> Iran authorized duty-free imports in 2026 of 3 million tonnes of wheat and 1.5 million tonnes of barley from Eurasian Economic Union countries. Quotas are allocated mainly to Russia (2.25 Mt wheat), Kazakhstan (0.7 Mt wheat) and Belarus (0.05 Mt wheat), enforced through customs posts in four provinces.

- Date: 2026-11-10 · published 2026-11-12T01:37:53.778Z
- Category: trade · region Iran · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/94696-iran-allows-duty-free-import-of-4-5-million-tonnes-of-wheat-and-barley-from-eaeu
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

Iran is a sizeable grain importer, so a tariff-free quota adds documented demand for Russian and Kazakh wheat and barley, mildly supportive for Black Sea export prices.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bullish ▲
- BARLEY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2022-10-14 | [India allows exports of wheat flour processed from imported grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39079-india-allows-exports-of-wheat-flour-processed-from-imported-grain.md) | +3.7% | +4.3% |
| WHEAT | 2022-05-16 | [Exclusive: India's surprise wheat export ban traps 1.8 million tonnes at ports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41433-exclusive-india-s-surprise-wheat-export-ban-traps-1-8-million-tonnes-at-ports.md) | +4.0% | -0.3% |
| WHEAT | 2024-06-23 | [India plans to reduce wheat import duty from July in a bid to cool prices \| Mint](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29728-india-plans-to-reduce-wheat-import-duty-from-july-in-a-bid-to-cool-prices-mint.md) | -6.8% | -2.9% |
| WHEAT | 2026-10-29 | [Tunisia buys 100 thsd tons each of wheat and feed barley in tender](https://feedsoft.ai/events/2034-tunisia-buys-100-thsd-tons-each-of-wheat-and-feed-barley-in-tender.md) | -0.4% | — |
| WHEAT | 2025-01-21 | [Export prices for barley in Ukraine reached the level of corn and feed wheat prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26576-export-prices-for-barley-in-ukraine-reached-the-level-of-corn-and-feed-wheat.md) | +3.4% | +5.7% |

## Sources

- toptj.com: https://toptj.com/news/2026/11/10/iran-razreshil-besposhlinnyy-vvoz-45-mln-tonn-pshenitsy-i-yachmenya-iz-eaes

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