EEC zeros rates of import duty on lead ores and concentrates
20:48, 22 April 2015
ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Collegiate organ of the Eurasian Economic Commission has decided to zero the rate of import duty on lead ores and concentrates (with lead content of not less than 45%), BelTA informs with reference to the press service of the EEC.
"Zero rate on lead ores and concentrates will be effective from 25 May 2015 to 24 May 2017," said the member of the Collegiate organ (Minister) for Trade Andrei Slepnyov. Lead concentrate is supplied by enterprises of Kazakhstan, Russia and Tajikistan but this is not enough to load the refining capacity in full. The required raw materials are supplied by South American countries - Guatemala, Mexico Peru.