Russia Raises June Oil Duty to 3-Year High, Extends Gasoline Tax

Bloomberg reported that Russia will be raising its export duty on oil to its highest level in three years.

The market news is quoted as saying:

The export tax on light oil products will climb to $309.60 a ton from $304. The duty on heavy products will rise to $215.80 a ton from $211.80 a ton.

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