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Egypt: Government replaces specific export duty on nitrogenous fertilisers with ad valorem rate

Announcement

30 Jun 2026

In June 2026, the Egyptian government replaced the existing USD 90 per tonne specific export duty on nitrogenous fertilisers with a 10% ad valorem export duty (FOB basis) through Ministerial Decision No. 258 of 2026.

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1

0 certainly harmful

1 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Implementation date

25 Jun 2026

Revocation date:

31 Jul 2026

To be terminated: 03 Aug 2026
Export tax

Recent update from 03 Aug 2026:

On 3 August 2026, the Egyptian government issued Ministerial Decision No. 340 of 2026, repealing Decisions No. 190, 203, and 258 of 2026, which had imposed export duties on nitrogenous fertilisers....

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