From December 1, the Russian government raises export duties on crude oil and petrochemicals exported outside the Customs Union member states by $13.1 to $101 per ton.
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Fradkov signed the corresponding resolution on November 18.
On October 1, the government introduced a rate of $87.9 per ton.
The new duty was recommended by the inter-departmental commission on protection measures in foreign trade and customs and tariff policy, which was guided by a two-month monitoring | Ads |  |
of global prices on Urals oil in September-October 2004.
MOSCOW, November 30. (RIA Novosti)
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