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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9200

30 May 2006
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competitiveness council
On Poland's request, 133 Committee to look at customs duties on Russian aluminium imports

Brussels, 29/05/2006 (Agence Europe) - One of the items of 'any other business' at Monday's Competitiveness Council in Brussels was the question of customs duties on imports of aluminium from Russia, raised by Poland, which gave rise to much debate. Introduced in May 2004 at the same time as the most recent round of EU enlargement, customs duties are levied on 6% of Russian aluminium exports to the EU, causing problems for Polish industry which uses the aluminium as a raw material, explained...

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