Announcement
17 Feb 2026
In February 2026, Iraq's Cabinet approved a 20% customs duty on imported paper cups and a 60% subsidy on vacuum distillation residues.
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Number of interventions
2
2 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
0 liberalising
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Implementation date
17 Jun 2026
Revocation date:
16 Jun 2030
Announced: 17 Feb 2026
Import tariff
On 17 February 2026, the Iraqi government approved the imposition of an additional customs duty of 20% on imported paper cups from all countries and origins for four years. The decision was announced ...
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Implementation date
17 Feb 2026
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Announced: 17 Feb 2026
Production subsidy
In force
On 17 February 2026, the Iraqi government announced a 60% subsidy on vacuum distillation residue, below the international fuel oil price. The decision was announced during the Council of Ministers mee...
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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
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