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17.06.2026 gov.kz/moa

Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan proposes a ban on wheat imports

The Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan proposes a ban on wheat imports and invites comments and suggestions on the draft order.

The Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan announces the placement of a draft order "On the introduction of a ban on the import of wheat into the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan by road, water, and rail transport" on the official internet resource "Open NPA". The project is available at the link: https://legalacts.egov.kz/npa/view?id=15851784. The Ministry invites you to participate in the discussion of this project, to provide your comments and suggestions. The introduction of the ban may significantly limit wheat imports to the country, which will affect domestic prices and the balance of supply in the grain market.