MOSCOW (MRC) -- The Advisory Committee on Trade of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) is considering a proposal to reduce import duties of the Common Customs Union on certain types of chemical products for the production of wallpaper, caprolactam, methanol, ammonia and methyl esters of fatty acids, reported MRC analysts.
The Advisory Committee received the proposal from the Republic of Belarus about the possibility of cutting customs duties of the Common Customs Tariff of the Eurasian Economic Union on certain types of chemical products. The Belarusian side is initiating a temporary cancellation of the import duties from the 1 May 2016.
Thus, Belarus offered to temporary cancel for the period from 1 May 2016 to 30 April 2019 the import customs duties on acrylic polymers in basic forms (HS code 3906 90 9000 9), plasticized polyvinyl chloride (PVC, HS code 3904 22 000 0) and to set to zero on a regular basis the import customs duties on sodium hydroxide in aqueous solution (HS code 2815 12 000 0).
The consideration of this issue will last until late April. The Belarusian State Concern for Oil and Chemistry and unitary enterprise Gomeloboi addressed the Eurasian Economic Commission with the proposal to introduce a measure of customs-tariff regulation.
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