Egypt: Government increases the export duties on talc blocks and crushed talc

Announcement

02 Mar 2026

In February 2026, the Egyptian government announced an increase in the export tax on talc blocks and crushed talc to EGP 1'800 (USD 37.51) per tonne for one year.

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1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Implementation date

08 Apr 2026

Revocation date:

07 Apr 2027

Updated: 10 Mar 2026

Export tax

Recent update from 10 Mar 2026:

On 2 March 2026, the Egyptian government announced an increase in the export tax on talc blocks and crushed talc to EGP 1'800 (USD 37.51) per tonne for one year. The previous export tax level was E...

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