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Belarus to cut oil export duties to zero on 1 June

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MINSK, 31 May (BelTA) - On 1 June 2025 Belarus will reduce to zero export duties on certain oil products which are exported outside the customs territory of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU). The Council of Ministers’ Resolution No.299 as of 30 May 2025 has been published on the National Legal Internet Portal, BelTA has learned.

In May, the size of the export duty on liquefied petroleum gas was $0.9 per tonne. The export duty on ethane, butane and isobutane was set at $0.8 per tonne ($16.6). In line with the resolution, they will be reduced to zero.

Export duties remain zero on crude oil, straight-run gasoline, propylene trimers and tetramers, light and middle distillates, diesel fuel, commercial gasoline, benzene, toluene, xylene, fuel oil, lubricating oils, waste oil products, petroleum jelly and paraffin, petroleum coke and petroleum bitumen.

The document enters into force on 1 June 2025.

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