Belarus to further lower duties on oil exports outside EEU
Belarus will further lower export duties on crude oil and other oil products outside the customs territory of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) starting Jan. 1, the press service of the government said Friday.
The export duty on crude oil will go down from 135.1 to 89 U.S. dollars per ton, while the duty for straight-run gasoline will be reduced from 74.3 to 48.9 dollars per ton, it said in a statement.
Export duty on commercial gasoline will drop from 40.5 to 26.7 dollars per ton. The same rate will be applied to diesel fuel, benzene, toluene, xylene, lubricants, and other oils.
The export duties on crude oil and some categories of derivative oil products were previously revised down on Dec. 1.
