Global Trade Alert
Global Trade Alert

Egypt: Export duty on wastepaper increased (2016)

Announcement

14 Sep 2016

On August 2016, the Egyptian Ministry of Trade and Industry increased the export duty on wastepaper for one year. On December 2016, the export duty level was doubled for one year. 

Source

Sign in to access

Number of interventions

1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

14 Sep 2016

Revocation date:

26 Dec 2016

Last action: 14 Sep 2016
Export tax
On 29 August 2016, the Egyptian official gazette published decree no. 770 increasing the export duty on wastepaper from 1200 EGP (135.18 USD) to 1400 EGP (157.71 USD) per tonne for one year starting 1...
Sign in to see more

Threads

See all

Harmful Trade Policy Measures

This Thread tracks harmful trade policy interventions affecting all products. Covering all types of interventions monitored by Global Trade Alert, it highlights how the yearly number of these measures has evolved over time.

Published: 04 Sep 2024

70533

interventions

194

jurisdictions

BRICS: Harmful Trade Policy Interventions

This Thread tracks harmful trade policy interventions introduced by BRICS members since 2009. It covers all types of interventions monitored by Global Trade Alert.

Published: 13 Jan 2025

23401

interventions

81

jurisdictions