Trade in Critical Minerals

ADB WTO

Member

Egypt,

Type of Measure

Exports / Duties

Status

In Force

Year of Implementation

2011

Introduction of export tariffs (LE 150/tonne) on certain products, i.e. blocks of raw marble and granite; and unwrought lead, lead waste of plastic scraps and paper

Introduction of export tariffs (LE 150/tonne) on certain products, i.e. blocks of raw marble and granite; and unwrought lead, lead waste of plastic scraps and paper. Later, the measure has been amended many times by several Ministerial Decrees. Last amendment for year 2024 imposed export duties on blocks of raw marble and granite of 400 L.E /tonne( the measure is valid for 1 year , until 23/3/2025); and unwrought lead, lead waste of plastic scraps and paper are subject to export ban




Source


Trade Monitoring Database
TMDB/1810


Products


Copper; waste and scrap (740400), Lead; waste and scrap (780200), Slag, ash and residues; (not from the manufacture of iron or steel), containing mainly zinc, other than hard zinc spelter (262019), Slag, ash and residues; (not from the manufacture of iron or steel), containing mainly zinc, hard zinc spelter (262011), Aluminium; waste and scrap (760200), Copper; unrefined, copper anodes for electrolytic refining (740200),