Oil export duties will be reduced since March

In accordance with the government of Russia, the oil export duty in Russia since March 1 this year will fall by 6.3% - up to 253.6 dollars per ton instead of 270.7 dollars - in February. There will also be reduced duty on light - from 194.7 to 183.2 dollars per ton) and heavy oil - from 104.9 to 98.7 dollars per ton. At the same time increase the export duty on liquefied petroleum gases - 23% - up to $ 80. In addition, a resolution extends the term of zero duty on crude oil from 22 fields in eastern Siberia.