Russia`s oil export duty will be raised to $275.4 per tonne starting from December 1, 2007, according to the resolution on export duties on crude oil and some petroleum products signed by Russia`s Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov.

The resolution sets the export duty on light oils at $197.8 per tonne, and that on dark oils at $106.6 per tonne. At the moment, Russia`s oil export duty last changed on October 1, 2007, is at $250.3 per tonne.
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