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Egypt: Export duty on some kinds of metal scrap and ore increased (2016)

Announcement

26 Dec 2016

In December 2016, the Egyptian Ministry of Trade and Industry increased the export duty on some kinds of metal ore and scrap for one year. The export duty for some items was further extended without a change in 2017,2018, and 2019 whilst it was further increased for others in 2017, 2018, and 2019.

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Number of interventions

1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

26 Dec 2016

Revocation date:

31 Dec 2020

Last action: 26 Dec 2016
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On 26 December 2016, the Egyptian official gazette published Ministerial Decree no. 1354 increasing the export duty on some kinds of metal ore and scrap for one year. The export duties increased for t...
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