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Egypt: Export duties on copper and aluminum ore and scrap increased

Announcement

30 Aug 2017

On 30 August 2017, the Egyptian Ministry of Trade and Industry increased the export duties on copper and aluminum ore and scrap. The export duty level was later extended without change for a year trice following that date.

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Number of interventions

1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

30 Aug 2017

Revocation date:

31 Dec 2020

Last action: 30 Aug 2017
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On 30 August 2017, the Egyptian official gazette published Ministerial Decree no. 1157 amending Ministerial Decrees no. 1354/2016 and no. 503/2017 by increasing the export duties on copper and aluminu...
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