BELARUS NEWS AND ANALYSIS

DATE:

01/06/2007

Russia and Belarus hike oil export duties

RBC, 01.06.2007, Moscow 09:59:37.Starting today, Russia's oil export duty will amount to $200.6 per tonne, in line with a bill signed earlier by Prime Minister Mikhail Fradkov. Before that the export duty amounted to $156.4 per tonne. The duty on light oil products will step up to $147.5 per tonne today, and that on dark oil products to $79.4 per tonne, up from $117.7 and $63.4 per tonne respectively. Belarus has also decided to raise its oil export duties to Russia's levels from June 1, 2007.

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