Raw sugar import duty to remain at $140 per tonne in December
MOSCOW. Nov 9 - The duty on raw sugar being imported into Russia in December 2005 will remain at $140 per tonne in December, the Economic Development and Trade Ministry`s press service said.
The duty was $164 per tonne from December 2004 to August 2005, and it was $180 per tonne in November and October 2004.
The duty for November was set based on the average price for raw sugar on the New York Commodities Exchange on current contracts for the last three months. The average price over the last three months amounted to $234.10 per tonne.
Interfax
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